T/LPA Documents and Information
Tribal/Local Public Agency (T/LPA) Training Program
NMDOT T/LPA CERTIFICATION IN-PERSON TRAINING - February 17, 2026 in Las Cruces--FULL
The training taking place on February 17, 2026, in Las Cruces is full. There is currently a waiting list for a future Las Cruces training. Please contact Danny Sandoval if you are interested in a future in-person training in Las Cruces: (505) 690-5948 or danny.sandoval@dot.nm.gov
NMDOT T/LPA CERTIFICATION IN-PERSON TRAINING – April 7, 2026 in Albuquerque
The next training will take place on April 7, 2026, in Albuquerque. To sign up for the training, please contact Danny Sandoval: (505) 690-5948 or danny.sandoval@dot.nm.gov
NMDOT T/LPA CERTIFICATION IS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE!
Please email Danny Sandoval, NMDOT T/LPA Certification Coordinator, with a request to take the T/LPA Certification Test online. Once the request has been made, you will get an email from ClassMarker with a username and password. Please contact Danny Sandoval with any questions: (505) 690-5948 or danny.sandoval@dot.nm.gov
Project Oversight Division - T/LPA (Tribal/Local Public Agency)
T/LPA Handbook for Federal Projects Training Materials
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Introduction
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 1, Planning
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 2, Agreements
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 3, Procurement
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 4, Project Development
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 5, Environmental
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 6, Right-Of-Way
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 7, Utilities
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 8, Railroad
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 9, Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 10, Advertising and Award
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 11, Civil Rights and Equal Employment Opportunities
- Tribal/Local Public Agency Training – Chapter 12, Construction
Project Oversight Division Publications and Resources
Planning Resources
- FHWA & NMDOT Stewardship & Oversight Agreement
- 2023 November MPO, RTPO, and NMDOT Contacts.pdf
- Multimodal Planning and Programs Bureau (Resources listed below are available on Bureau Page)
- NMDOT Planning Procedures Manual
- Highwaysafety Improvement Program (HSIP)
- Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) Guide
- Recreational Trails Program (RTP) Guide
- Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program Flexible Guide (CMAQ-F) Guide
- Carbon Reduction Program Guide
- NMDOT District Boundary Map
- Transit Bureau website
- State Transportation Improvement Program STIP