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03-04-2010 FY 2010 NDOT Transportation Workshop






FY 2010 NDOT TRANSPORTATION WORKSHOP

Press Release
Greater Lincoln County Chamber
March 3, 2010



The Nevada Department of Transportation will be coming to Caliente on Tuesday, March 9. The workshop will be held at the Bureau of Land Management Caliente Field Office, from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. The Lincoln County Commissioners, Town Board, City and County offices, and Chambers of Commerce members have been invited, along with interested members of the public, to learn about the programs that the Nevada Department of Transportation has going. Specifically in Lincoln County, this includes the Highway 317/Rainbow Canyon Road repairs, and a grant request for a bike/walking path for schoolchildren adjacent to Highway 319. The exact outline for the workshop is given below; we welcome you to attend.

  • INTRODUCTIONS – Rudy Malfabon, NDOT Deputy Director and other agencies in attendance
  • PURPOSE of the WORKSHOP – Why are we here?
  • BRIEF DISCUSSION about NDOT Operations/handouts – Districts, NDOT Website, NDOT Contact List
  • DETAILED DISCUSSION ABOUT NDOT PROGRAMS - State Transportation Improvement Program, the Annual Work Program to include the Long Range Element, Enhancements, Landscape Program (Corridor and 50/50 Community Match), Safety, and Bridges
  • DETAILED DISCUSSION ABOUT THE PROJECT SUBMITTAL APPLICATION PROCESS
  • GENERAL DISCUSSION ABOUT NDOT FUNDING (Federal, State Gas Tax, Congressional Earmarks, and Stimulus Package) – Vehicle Miles Travel (VMT) Study
  • DISCUSS MULTIMODAL PLANNING ACTIVITIES – Transit, Rail, Airports, Bikes, Small Urban Planning and Safe Routes to School – Connecting Nevada Study
  • PROVIDE AN UPDATE ON NEVADA STRATEGIC HIGHWAY SAFETY
  • PLAN – Enforcement, Education, Engineering and EMS:  A cooperative effort with a goal to save lives
  • BRIEFLY DISCUSS NDOT’s LOGO PROGRAM (Adopt a Highway & Sponsor a Highway)
  • DISCUSS THE COUNTY’S CONCERNS – Esmeralda (Snow Removal); Nye (Johnnie’s curve/SR 160 shoulders); Lincoln (Apex to Mesquite & Moapa Valley (AMMV) Corridor Study/SR 317 construction)
  • QUESTIONS/CONCLUSION



   
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