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In this publication, we will be providing updates/resources we receive from our partners, these are updates/resources 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

Upcoming NDLTAP Training




(class is full, no registrations available)


Training announcements are forthcoming:

Shoulder Pulling Demo, Lisbon/Ransom County, April 24

Mark Krumvieda, SD Instructor


Signing on Local Roadways (2 sessions) - April 16, City of Mandan PW, May 14 and

Ramsey County Courthouse/Armory


Dust Control Product Demo - April 29, Killdeer, Dunn County Highway Dept.


Tractor Mower Operator Safety Training (hands on), April/May


If you have missed the training registration please contact tracy.wing@ndsu.edu

701- 612-8632

Access to NDLTAP Training Opportunities

NDLTAP will accept training requests from local agencies. We will do our best to fulfill your training requests.

Request a NDLTAP Training

NDLTAP 2025 Motor-grader Operator Training


Motor-grader Operator training Motor-grader Operator Training Information will start in May and end Oct.1.


This training is by request only.

Motor-grader Operator Training Request Form



Thank you to the 2024 Motor-grader Instructors for doing an outstanding job.

Nathan Miller - Slope County Road Superintendent

Ross Hanson - Morton County Operator

Ryan Larsen - Butler Machinery


If you are interested in being an instructor for the Motor-Grader Operator Training please send an email to denise.brown.1@ndsu.edu or call 701-220-0101.

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 list of upcoming webinars:

  • The Problem Solving Process, Mar.6
  • Ethics, Mar.10

More TLN Webinars

Visit TLN Website




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.)


Webinar: RSCP CM 7: Safety Analysis Process

Date: March 5, 2025

Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm CT

Cost: FREE

Organization: National Center for Rural Road Safety


This training will discuss the need for transportation, public health, and law enforcement agencies to work together on the road to zero and to see transportation safety from each other’s perspective. Learn the similarities and differences in their respective planning processes, discipline-specific strategies used for improving road safety, and collaborative approaches.

For more information about this training, click here.



Link: https://ruralsafetycenter.org/safety-center-registration/

Become a Champion for Saving Lives

Titanium Member, Dynamic Infrastructure will be hosting March's NACE Connect

 

AI in Jeans: Making Advanced Technology Accessible for County Engineers

Thursday, March 6, 2025

1pm CST



Artificial Intelligence doesn’t have to be complicated or out of reach—it can be as approachable and practical as a trusted pair of jeans. This session focuses on how AI can seamlessly integrate into everyday infrastructure management, simplifying workflows and empowering engineers with user-friendly tools tailored to their needs.

 

From tracking structural defects to optimizing maintenance plans and budgets, AI delivers actionable insights without requiring a technical background or extensive training.

 

Join us to discover how AI can support county engineers in tackling infrastructure maintenance challenges with confidence and efficiency.

Register Here!
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ONLY 6 WEEKS UNTIL NACE 2025!

April 14-17, 2025

Schaumburg, IL

 

Delegate Registration Early-bird deadline ends March 6th. 

Please make sure you register by March 6th to get the early-bird rate. 



Stay up to date with the latest schedule changes by visiting the NACE Conference site. The NACE Technical Program is completely filled so make your plans now to plot your schedule for the show! Login to the conference site and choose your sessions! Exciting keynote speakers will be announced soon! 

Register Here

May 7-8, 2025

BSC National Energy Center of Excellence


The Vision Zero Partner Conference brings together hundreds of 4E partners in education, enforcement, engineering, emergency medical services and other partners to provide information, best practices and networking opportunities to build capacity to advance Vision Zero in North Dakota. The conference includes presentations on hot topics, keynote speakers, updates on Vision Zero and an Awards Ceremony for those who showed outstanding service and dedication to accomplish the overall goal of reducing motor vehicle fatalities and serious injuries on North Dakota roads.

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Safe Street and Roads for all (SS4A) Clearinghouse Website

The website contains resources, trainings, and more that will help you successfully navigate your SS4A grant and maximize its impact.

National Roadway Safety Awards

The U.S. Department of Transportation is distributing $5 billion through 2026 to help local and tribal agencies address safety needs. Over 1,000 communities have benefitted--like West Hartford, CT which will pilot a speed safety camera program.

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Sometimes we all need a little guidance or inspiration to get started on a new project. But where to start? On this page you’ll find helpful links for each category. Simply click on your area of interest to show links we’ve put together to help with your new project.

Resources Available

The Center for Local Aid Support has developed a series of online training modules for transportation professionals. The online training courses are for professional development and to provide solutions for transportation related issues. The online training courses are free of charge.

Visit the On-line Library

This program is offered with sponsorship from FHWA, ND Department of Transportation, Western Dakota Energy Association, ND Insurance Reserve Fund, and the ND Township Officers 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.