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Upcoming  Trainings (Free!)

  • Webinar: Route Awakening - Data Driven Understanding of Bicycle and e-Bike Use Across Minnesota
    Date: October 15, 2026
    Time: 9:00 am to 10:15 am MT/11:00 am to 12:15 pm ET
    Cost: Free
    Continuing Education Credits: Unknown
    Organization: Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT)

  • Join MnDOT's Office of Research & Innovation and the MN Local Road Research Board for this month's Research Radar.

  • The following projects will be featured:

  • Travel Behavior of Minnesota’s E-Bike Users 

  • Bike infrastructure planning based on mobile-sourced data and anticipated route shifts 

  • Operational Characteristics of Conventional and Electric-Assisted Bicycles and Their Riders

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  • Webinar: Road Safety Champion Program (RSCP): Road Safety Audits (FR#5)
    Date: October 20, 2026
    Time: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm MT/1:00 pm to 3:00 pm ET
    Cost: Free
    Continuing Education Credits: 0.2 CEUs
    Organization: National Center for Rural Road Safety  

  • Gain a deeper understanding of road safety audits, including the role of a first responder, and how a first responder can contribute to the audit and in implementing findings.

  • For more information about this training, click here.
    Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YTRfHiG4RuuBQNCJHcwreQ#/

Free self-paced NHI training: Road Safety Fundamentals

The Road Safety Fundamentals course will benefit participants who want to enhance road safety and reduce fatalities by identifying and solving common road safety issues, analyzing and evaluating roadway data, and developing actionable strategies and steps.

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Prior RTPO and Related Presentations​

South Central Climate Adaptation Science Center

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Recorded Trainings & Webinars

2010 - present

Other training resources
Tribal/Local Public Agency (T/LPA) Training Program

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NMDOT developed a thorough guide and related workshop for tribal and local public agencies who are planning to apply for federal funds, and host those materials on the Project Oversight Division's "publications" page. Resources include the T/LPA Handbook for Federal Projects (PDF), T/LPA Training Presentation (full slides, PDF), T/LPA Training Worksheet (PDF), and almost 8 hours of recording from the training (YouTube playlist), broken into one video for each of the 13 chapters.

Resources

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Project Oversight Division (POD) resources (NMDOT)

(Archived link)

Concept to Completion, or Cradle to Grave

 

Obtaining and utilizing State and Federal funding requires preparation. NMDOT has developed a training to assist local and tribal public agencies manage a project from Inception to Completion, or Cradle to Grave, to provide an understanding of the plan development process and the tools necessary to complete a project with State or Federal Funding. Here are presentation materials from a prior workshop.

 

Local Governments Road Fund

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NMDOT provided a training on Local Government Road Fund (LGRF), which is eligible for project development, construction, reconstruction, improvement, maintenance or repair of public highways, streets and public school parking lots, and acquisition of right-of-way.

Downloads

 

(2014) Cradle to Grave Federal and State - Inception to Completion for a Successful Project

 

Cradle to Grave Timeline

 

Acronyms

 

Downloads

 

(2015) Local Governments Road Fund presentation from NMDOT

2010 - present

RTPO New Mexico

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