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In this publication, we will be providing updates/resources we receive, updates and information we feel are useful to you - our customers. If you have information you would like shared in this publication, please let us know. ndltap@ugpti.org
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We look forward to seeing you during the 2025 Training Season!
All the NDLTAP trainings, TLN webinars and select Conferences (listed below) qualify for the Road Scholar Program Credits. Contact tracy.wing@ndsu.edu with any Road Scholar Program questions.
ND LTAP Supported Conferences*
• ND Road Conference
• SD Local Roads Conference
• ND Transportation Conference
The 2024 NDLTAP Road Scholar Awards will be presented at the 2025 County Roads Conference, January 29-31, 2025 at the Holiday Inn in Fargo ND.
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On-line Learning Opportunities Available
The Transportation Learning Network (TLN) is a division of the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute (UGPTI) at North Dakota State University. TLN is governed by a committee representing each of the participating state DOTs and Center for Transformative Infrastructure Preservation and Sustainability (CTIPS)—formerly Mountain-Plains Consortium (MPC)—universities.
TLN was developed to serve the transportation interests of the region and complements the efforts of its various members. It provides access to information and expertise not readily available to transportation professionals in the region. TLN identifies, schedules, distributes and warehouses technology transfer for its members.
Short listing of upcoming listing:
- Jan. 8 - Snow Plow Truck Maintenance - Best Practices to Reduce Corrosion
- Jan.9 - From Rocks to Resilience, RIPRAP Design Guidance & Verification
- Jan.14 - The Communicative Engineer - How to Ask, Listen, Write, Speak and Use Visuals
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Road Safety Champion Program
The Road Safety Champion Program (RSCP) is a nationally-recognized "Roadway Safety 101" training series. It is made for staff in transportation, public health, and first responder agencies who have an interest in roadway safety but are not safety experts.
The RSCP includes seven core modules plus career-focused pathways. Once participant complete the seven core modules and on pathway, they are awarded a Road Safety Champion Program Certificate!
(Note: courses can be taken in any order and the certificate is not a degree or professional certification.)
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The FHWA administers the national standards for Traffic Control Devices through the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD). The mission of the National Traffic Control Devices program is to promote the safe and efficient operation of streets and highways for all road users through a uniform system of traffic signs, signals, and markings.
Stay tuned—and subscribed—to receive updates on this and other ongoing activities of the National Traffic Control Devices program. Additional information will be made available periodically at the MUTCD Web site.
New information is available at the MUTCD News Feed page.
And don't forget, the complete MUTCD Official Rulings Database is available for you to browse topics covered in past Experiments, Interpretations, and Change requests.
| This program is offered with sponsorship from FHWA, ND Department of Transportation, Western Dakota Energy Association, ND Insurance Reserve Fund, ND Township Officers Association, the Northland Chapter of the American Traffic Safety Services Association, and ND chapter of the American Public Works Association. | |
NDSU does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable. Direct inquiries to: Vice Provost, Title IX/ADA Coordinator, Old Main 201, 701-231-7708, ndsu.eoaa@ndsu.edu. | | | | |
