LTAP/TTAP Roundabout

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Community News

• Podcast Announcement: LTAP/TTAP Joint Safety Program Leadership Team, by Cameron Ishaq and Janet Leli. Listen here.

• Have you visited the new LTAP.ORG yet? We have renovated our website with a new layout, user-friendly navigation, contemporary graphics and interactive features. See it here.

Articles and Reports of Interest

• New Year brings new approach to transit projects. More

• Missouri DOT, FHWA Officials Re-Designate Major Highway. More

• ARTBA Report Says Construction for Transportation Industry Should See Modest 2013 Gains. More

• Why Drivers Do What They Do. More

• Along the Road: Administrator Mendez Breaks Ground on Improvements to High-Fatality Road. More

Opportunities/Events

• Best Practices for Rural Traffic Safety Webinar Series: Rural Traffic Safety Programs in Montana: January 8, 1-2pm ET. More

• TRB 92nd Annual Meeting: January 13-17, 2013. More

• APWA National Webinar: How to Develop Effective Public Works Exhibits: January 17, 2013, 11:00am-1:00pm ET. More

• APWA Mid-Atlantic Chapter Call for Abstracts, Due January 18, 2013. More

• 2013 National Roadway Safety Awards Call for Nominations: Deadline March 31, 2013. More

• 2013 APWA North American Snow Conference in Charlotte, NC: April 7-10, 2013. More

• 2013 International Conference on Ecology and Transportation in Scottsdale, AZ: June 23-27 2013. More

• 2013 International Public Works Congress and Exposition in Chicago, IL: August 25-28. More

Resources

• Request items or download materials from the FHWA LTAP/TTAP Clearinghouse Winter 2012 Quarterly Mailing. More

• Request or download any items in the FHWA LTAP/TTAP Clearinghouse’s library. More

• Federal-aid Essentials for Local Public Agencies: Overview of NEPA as Applied to Transportation Projects. More

• Federal Highway Administration’s latest issue of the Research and Technology (R&T) Now news update. More

• Federal Highway Administration’s latest issue of Focus Magazine. More

• Design Guidance for High-Speed to Low-Speed Transitions Zones for Rural Highways. More

• Integrated Risk Management for Improving Internal Traffic Control, Work-Zone Safety, and Mobility During Major Construction. More

• Low-Impact, High Toughness Transportation Barriers. More

 

 

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The "News Roundabout" is a weekly news update for LTAP/TTAP Centers and the local roads community. Send articles and events to Carolyn Kramer at ckramer@artba.org.