Montana Department of Transportation Library: Professional Development

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) offers the Webinar Wednesday series of complimentary interactive webinars. ARA transportation and infrastructure experts share their experience and answer your questions.

Archive of webinars hosted by the National Center for Rural Road Safety. For news on upcoming webinars, subscribe to their newsletter.

The Roadway Safety Professional Capacity Building (RSPCB) Program works with organizations that offer training aimed at improving the skills and abilities of roadway safety practitioners. These organizations offer free and for-fee opportunities ranging from classroom training, live webinars, recorded webinars, and online courses.

The Transportation Learning Network (TLN) is a division of the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute (UGPTI) at North Dakota State University. TLN provides access and programming for high quality expertise sharing among transportation professionals.

TRB Webinars are designed to share and discuss ongoing work associated with TRB Standing Technical Committees and their respective topic areas, as well as research from TRB’s Cooperative Research Programs. MDT employees can attend for free.

The US DOT fuels the innovative work of its top transportation researchers through University Transportation Center (UTCs) grants. These UTC webinars are disseminated under the sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Transportation, University Transportation Centers Program, in the interest of information exchange.

AASHTO is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association representing highway and transportation departments in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Subscribe to receive updates from AASHTO News, AASHTO Journal, and other AASHTO newsletters.

U.S. DOT Federal Highway Administration offers updates on a range of different transportation topics. Choose from a list of topics including Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Road Weather Management, Safe Transportation for Pedestrians, and many more.

The National Center for Rural Road Safety focuses on enhancing safety on rural roads. In addition to providing news alerts pertaining to rural road safety, their newsletter includes links to training opportunities, webinars, and conferences.

The editorial mission of Roads & Bridges is to provide engineers, contractors and government officials with the latest advancements in the road and bridge industry, timely news coverage and important information on products beneficial to the jobsite or office.

To receive notifications on new requests for research proposals issued by TRB, send an email to LISTSERV@LSW.NAS.EDU from the email address you would like to receive the announcements with one or more of the following lines as the body of the email depending on which list or lists you would like to join:

TRB Weekly is a free weekly email newsletter designed to keep you up-to-date on TRB activities and to highlight select transportation research-related activities taking place at the federal and state levels, and within the academic and international transportation communities. Subscribe to have the latest version delivered to your inbox.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) established the John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center) in 1970 to serve as a federal resource positioned to provide world-renowned, multidisciplinary, multimodal transportation expertise on behalf of U.S. DOT’s operating administrations, the Office of the Secretary, and other federal agencies, state and local governments, academia, and industry.