Local Agency Bulletins

2026-2. February 2024, 2026. Mandatory Traffic Control Training for Local Agencies
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2026-1. January 16, 2026. Federal Restriction on Foreign Drones.
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2025-4. October 14, 2025 (Revised December 03, 2025).  Update to the USDOT FAQ.
2025-3.  June 16, 2025.  Roll-out of CDOT's Subrecipient Risk Assessment and Subrecipient Determination Tool use via OnBase.
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Local Government Utility Relocation in Right-of Way
2025-2. May 27, 2025. Information related to Colorado HB24-1266, Local Government Utility Relocation in Right-of-Way.

New Buy America (BA) and Build America, Buy America (BABA) Requirements
2025-1. April 21, 2025. Revised May 29, 2025. Information and instruction regarding revisions to Standard Specifications 101.02 and 106.11.

Local Agency Manual Index
2024-4.  September 23, 2024. An index has been added to the Local Agency Manual.

Release of Local Agency Manual Revision
2024-3. September 16, 2024. The Local Agency Manual has been modified to comply with the accessibility law Colorado House Bill 21-1110.

Delivery Methods on Local Agency Infrastructure Projects
2024-2. September 16, 2024. The Local Agency Manual Chapter 5, Project Development, has been updated to reflect the approval process for utilization of a project delivery method other than traditional Design-Bid-Build. Chapter 7 has been revised to clarify the process for a Local Agency to request CM/GC Construction Agreed Price (CAP) concurrence, and CM/GC request to award.

Third Party Fiber Installations in CDOT ROW
2024-1. September 16, 2024. The purpose of this Local Agency Bulletin is to provide background and explanation for third party entities installing fiber on The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Rights-of-Way (ROW), including explanation of CDOT’s newly adopted fee structure for ROW access for deployment of broadband infrastructure (fiber).

Subrecipient Monitoring on Federal-Aid Local Agency Infrastructure Projects
2023-1. April 30, 2024. The Subrecipient Monitoring and Risk Assessment Manual has been updated to clarify a number of items related to CDOT Subrecipient Monitoring on federal-aid funded Local Agency projects.