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LTAP Trains More Than 140,000 Personnel in 1998 - Local Technical Assistance Program - Brief Article

Public Roads - November 1, 1999

In 1998, local and tribal transportation agencies participated in a total of 6,750 training events sponsored by FHWA's Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) -- FHWA's program that provides training and technical assistance to local and tribal transportation agencies.

The 57 LTAP centers provided 65,689 hours of instruction to 140,058 participants. In addition to providing instruction, LTAP centers provide technical materials, reports, videos, and computer software to local and tribal government transportation agencies.

LTAP centers offer training in a number of different formats, including workshops, roadshows, demonstrations, computer-based instruction, distance learning (teleconferences), and conferences.

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