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Michigan's Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) serves state, county, and municipal transportation personnel. Its mission is to bridge the gap between research and practice by conducting training sessions, providing engineering technical assistance, and serving as a clearinghouse for information related to state-of-the-art technology in the construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, and other transportation infrastructure.
2021 County Engineers' Workshop is virtual! Register today!
The 2021 County Engineers' Workshop is being offered virtually on February 9th and 10th. Register today to attend this live virtual event from the comfort of your personal work site.
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Michigan LTAP's Headline News
Want to read about the Michigan LTAP's headline news-worthy efforts? Check out these stories:
- TAMC Culvert Project Selected as 2019 Project of the Year, Awarded to CTT
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MTU Unscripted - CTT Director Tim Colling Receives Carmine Palombo Award
Upper Michigan Source | The Mining Journal | MTU Blog - CTT Technical Writer Receives Carmine Palombo Award
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Upcoming Training
When: Wednesday, January 20, 2021 (3:00PM - 4:00PM EST)
Hosted by Center for Technology & Training @ WebinarRates are the primary way that most drinking water utilities generate revenue. Once water utilities have calculated their financial needs for this year and beyond, they are faced with a number of policy decisions on how best to structure rates to meet that financial need. This webinar will use real life examples from water utilities to describe these policy decisions and how to best communicate rate changes to the public.When: Tuesday, February 9, 2021 @ 8:00AM EST - Wednesday, February 10, 2021 @ 12:00PM EST
Hosted by Center for Technology & Training @ WebinarThis year's County Engineers' Workshop (CEW) will take place virtually on February 9th & 10th. Information about accessing the event will be sent closer to the event date.
CEW brings together engineering consultants, public agencies, and CRA Associate Members to address issues that most concern county roads.
When: Wednesday, February 17, 2021 (2:00PM - 3:00PM EST)
Hosted by Center for Technology & Training @ WebinarWhat are all of the costs of running a drinking water utility? This webinar will help water systems recognize the costs related to operations and capital needs, including costs that systems often overlook. The webinar will also identify which costs are tied to water production and will describe how costs change over time. The objective of this webinar is for water systems to be able to calculate their financial needs for the next five years. The webinar will also summarize the state and federal loan and grant programs that are available to drinking water utilities.When: Tuesday, March 16, 2021 @ 8:00AM EDT - Thursday, March 18, 2021 @ 5:00PM EDT
Hosted by Center for Technology & Training @ Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest Registration is not yet open for this event. An announcement will be sent out as soon as registration is open. If you do not currently receive our event announcements, please e-mail us at ctt@mtu.edu and we'll make sure you get added to the list.
When: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 (2:00PM - 3:00PM EDT)
Hosted by Center for Technology & Training @ WebinarRates are the primary way that most drinking water utilities generate revenue. Once water utilities have calculated their financial needs for this year and beyond, they are faced with a number of policy decisions on how best to structure rates to meet that financial need. This webinar will use real life examples from water utilities to describe these policy decisions and how to best communicate rate changes to the public.When: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 (8:00AM - 5:00PM EDT)
Hosted by Center for Technology & Training @ Shanty Creek Resort Registration is not yet open for this event. An announcement will be sent out as soon as registration is open. If you do not currently receive our event announcements, please e-mail us at ctt@mtu.edu and we'll make sure you get added to the list.
