This is an asynchronous workshop with portions prerecorded as well as live online content. Participants are required to view a prerequisite video prior to the live virtual workshop. The link to the prerequisite video will be included with your confirmation email when you register. This training is designed to ensure that pedestrian facilities and access […]
During the NLTAPA Winter Business Meeting, it was announced that NHI and NLTAPA were signing a new Memorandum of Agreement. Please join us on April 4th at 1 PM EST to learn more about this agreement. During the session, Tom Harman, Joe Conway and Danielle Mathis-Lee will discuss the partnership created by the MOA and how […]
Meet your team: Sally Star, Rick Rookie, David Disturbed, and Susan Sponge. As the team-lead, do you treat all team members the same? What changes when striving to influence each toward goal completion? Learn how to determine employee readiness and the right leadership style to get the results you want. Discover the language of leadership that […]
Join us for a free webinar on April 19, 2022 from 1:00-3:00 pm ET/10:00am-12:00 pm PT, hosted by FHWA in cooperation with the National Local Technical Assistance Program Association (NLTAPA) and the National Center for Rural Road Safety. Please see below for registration information and forward this announcement to anyone else who may be interested. […]
This course is for municipal or county employees and those that work with them who are involved in the planning, inspecting and placing of asphalt pavements. The course will provide the information needed to properly plan and monitor a hot mix asphalt paving project. Basic knowledge of hot mix asphalt materials and example construction specifications […]
April 29 – Effectively Leading Change Have you had a negative experience with change management? Most of us have. Learn how to lead change successfully and help your team and organization continue to grow and advance. To register and find more information about the speakers, please go to this link: https://iowaltap.iastate.edu/events/effectively-leading-change/.
Achieving the vision of eliminating deaths and serious injuries from our Nation’s roads may seem daunting since traffic fatalities in the United States have been on the rise in recent years. To make meaningful progress, a new paradigm is needed in the way we think about the traffic safety problem. The Safe System approach is a recognized international road safety best practice that […]
In March 2022, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) issued a report to Congress detailing the agency’s commitment to advance widespread implementation of the Complete Streets design model to help improve safety and accessibility for all users. Within the five elements of the Safe System approach, State and local transportation agencies focus on designing and operating […]
Under a Safe System approach, reaching the zero goal requires managing the circumstances of crashes such that the kinetic energy forces imposed on the human body do not result in death or serious injury. At an intersection, this is accomplished by influencing conflict points, speed, and crash angles, and considering exposure and complexity. Intersection projects […]