Webinar: Valmont Con-Struct™ Bridge Systems in Nebraska
Valmont has launched a new product category aimed at local- and state-system bridges. Join us for a free webinar on Wednesday, February 24 to learn more. Continue reading…
Mitch's Memo - January 2021
2020 was a year we will never forget. The beginning of 2021 sees the postponement of large events to 2022, continued virtual training and meetings, and select in-person events. NE LTAP is still committed to help you to the best of our abilities and within the applicable DHM's. Continue reading…
NACO Institute of Excellence Registration Open
The Institute of Excellence co-sponsored by NACO and Nebraska Extension is accepting registrations for the 2021 Institute. The Institute is a leadership program with many years of success for county officials, staff and anyone interested in local government leadership Continue reading…
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/nacoioeBuckle Up Phone Down Challenge
We want YOU to join us by accepting the Buckle Up Phone Down Challenge.
Traffic fatalities in Nebraska increased 8% from 2018 to 2019 - up to 249 deaths on Nebraska roadways last year. NDOT is launching the Buckle Up Phone Down Challenge to help reduce traffic fatalities and severe injury crashes. Continue reading…
Bridge Object Marker Project
The HRRR Committee would like to know if there is interest in a second round of the statewide bridge object marker project. Mitch is collecting interest for or against the project at mdoht2@unl.edu.
2040 Nebraska Transportation Plan Virtual Open House
NDOT has reached the next stage in updating Nebraska's Statewide Transportation Plan and is soliciting feedback on various components of the plan. Visit the virtual open house at https://www.2040ndotvoh.com. Provide input in the "Looking Ahead" section.
Comment Period Extended: MUTCD Update
Deadline Extended!
The draft of the next edition of the Manual on Transportation Control Devices (MUTCD) is open for public comment through May 14, 2021. Continue reading…
Winter Ops Webinars: Recordings Available
Recordings are available for the two Winter Ops webinars: Winter Weather Outlook with Al Dutcher, Nebraska Extension Agricultural Climatologist and Using Social Media to Communicate with the Traveling Public with a panel of Iowa and SD highway department staff. Continue reading…
More details at: https://mediahub.unl.edu/channels/31523Working in Winter Weather
January and February typically include some of the coldest days of the year. Working in cold weather is a great topic to refresh staff on best practices during a safety meeting. Click through for a list of resources and links. Continue reading…
EDC 6 Initiatives Announced
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced seven innovations it will support in the sixth round of its “Every Day Counts” (EDC-6) collaboration with state, local and tribal transportation agencies. Continue reading…
Crash Data App
The NDOT NTIP Crash Data App provides excellent search functions to gather historic crash data for anywhere in Nebraska. Check it out at https://ntip.nebraska.gov/Map.
Erosion and Sediment Control Certification Options
As we look forward to construction and maintenance projects, many organizations are catching up on certifications. Click through to determine what options fit your Erosion and Sediment Control Certification needs. Continue reading…
Originally published January 14, 2021 -
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