Resources
Below are various sites and resources that I commonly refer to and share. If there’s a helpful site not listed that you think is worth sharing, please let me know.
This page was last updated 04/01/2014
Laws & Regulations
Policy & Guidance
- Caltrans Division of Local Assistance
- Caltrans Ready to List (RTL) Guide
- FHWA Federal-aid Program Administration
- FHWA Federal-aid Highway Program Policy & Guidance Center
Programming
Publications
- Caltrans Alternative Procurement Guide
- Caltrans Local Assistance Program Guidelines (LAPG)
- Caltrans Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM)
- Caltrans Oversight Information Notice (COIN)
- Division of Local Assistance Office Bulletins (DLA-OBs)
- FHWA Contract Administration Core Curriculum Manual
- FHWA/FTA Performance Based Planning and Programming Guidebook
- Local Programs Procedures (LPPs)
- Local Roadway Safety Manual for California Local Road Owners
- Transportation Funding Opportunities Guidebook
- Quality Assurance Program (QAP) Manual for Use by Local Agencies
Tools
- California Association of Council of Government “Legislation of Interest” Bill Tracker
- California Road Systems Maps
- Congressional Districts Search
- Vendor Payment History Site
Training
- Caltrans-Sacramento State Local Assistance Training
- Federal-aid Essentials for Local Public Agencies
- National Highway Institute
- ITS Berkeley Technology Transfer Program
Transportation Blogs
- Caltrans Local Assistance Blog “The LAB”
- Fast Lane: The Official Blog of the U.S. Secretary of Transportation
- Transportation Issues Daily
Transportation Organizations
- California Safe Routes to School Technical Assistance Resource Center
- California Rural Counties Task Force
- California Transportation Commission
- Self-Help Counties Coalition
- Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS)
Other Resources