1. FHWA Updates WASHTO Committee on Maintenance Cheyenne, Wyoming March 8, 2010 U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration

2. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 2 What’s New? Continuing Resolution Reauthorization Recovery Act Update Training Courses Technical Services Program AASHTO – SCOM Annual Meeting Others

3. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 3 Highway Funding Authorization Continuing Resolution (CR) House still working on 6 year - $500B bill Senate more inclined to get an 18 month extension with no changes to recent funding

4. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 4 Recovery Act Update 100% of the funds obligated as of 3/1/2010 12,000 projects obligated 7,700 projects under construction Roughly 2/3 of ARRA funds spent on preservation/maintenance projects. www.fhwa.dot.gov main page graphic:

5. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 5 Maintenance Leadership Academy Target audience is Maintenance Supervisors 4-week training course Blended learning (instructor-led, web- based, and self-study) Pilot presentation held in Austin, Texas, in early March.

6. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 6 Maintenance Academy Subject Areas Material is divided into 6 modules: Maintenance administration System Preservation Roadsides and Drainage Weather related operations Work zones and Safety Environmental Issues

7. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 7 Maintenance Academy Subject Areas (continued) Strong emphasis on Asset Management and performance improvement References to technical resources Application of knowledge Sharing experiences and best practices among participants

8. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 8 NHI Training Courses (Instructor-led) www.nhi.fhwa.dot.gov Principles & Practices for Enhanced Maintenance Management Systems Performance-based Contracting for Maintenance Pavement Management: Characteristics of an Effective Program (FREE) www.nhi.fhwa.dot.gov

9. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 9 Free NHI Training Courses (Web-based) www.nhi.fhwa.dot.gov Basic Construction and Maintenance Documentation - Improving the Daily Diary Basic Materials for Highway Construction and Maintenance Pavement Preservation Treatment Series –Crack Sealing & Filling and Joint Sealing –Chip Seals –More …. FREE TRAINING!!!!

10. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 10 Selected AASHTO Technical Services Programs (TSP) Transportation System Preservation (TSP2) –Pavement Preservation –Bridge Preservation www.tsp2.org Equipment Management Winter Maintenance www.sicop.net

11. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 11 AASHTO Technical Services Programs (cont’d) Supports regional working groups Will provide on-call technical support Technology sharing via website

12. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 12 TSP-2 Website www.tsp2.org

13. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 13 Upcoming Events First International Conference on Pavement Preservation, April 13-15, 2010, Newport Beach, CA www.pavementpreservation.org/ICPP AASHTO Subcommittee on Maintenance Summer Meeting, July 11-15, 2010, Savannah, GA www.transportation.org www.dot.ga.gov/informationcenter/publicinform ation/Pages/SCOM2010.aspx

14. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 14 FHWA Policy Memos for Preservation Preventive Maintenance Eligibility – 10/8/04 Pavement Preservation Definitions – 9/12/05 http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/preservation

15. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 15 New Construction and System Preservation Team Leader BRYAN CAWLEY

16. Office of Asset Management, Federal Highway Administration 16 THANK YOU! FHWA Contacts Ken Jacoby Phone: 202-266-6503 Email: Ken.Jacoby@dot.gov Celso Gatchalian Phone: 202-366-1342 Email: Celso.Gatchalian@dot.gov