1 Welcome to ODOT Practical Design Tier 1 Training (Tab 1)

Roles and Responsibilities 2 Definition of Practical Design Practical Design is a strategy to deliver focused benefits for the State’s transportation system while working with the realities of a fiscally constrained funding environment Introduction

Roles and Responsibilities 3 3 A Practical Design focus helps us to Are we achieving the Best Value? Have we defined the Context? Are we thinking System-Wide, not just project specific? Have we focused on Purpose and Need? Think DifferentlyThink Differently Introduction Think Differently

Roles and Responsibilities 4 4 ODOT Practical Design Strategy Implementation Plan 1. Strategy Research January – July Draft Strategy March Communication Plan December Final Strategy February 2010 Internal & External Review 5. Rollout & Training May Legislative Report November 2010 Introduction

Roles and Responsibilities 5 5 Training Approach Customized for each region (Tier 1) Additional regional and technical services training (Tier 2) Other regional personnel, local agencies, consultants (Tier 3) On-line tools on web site aligned with strategy document Follow-up modules Introduction

Roles and Responsibilities 6 At the end of this training, participants will: Understand statewide elements of Practical Design Be able to apply region-specific Practical Design approaches for their work OVERALL TRAINING EXPECTATIONS Introduction

Roles and Responsibilities 7 7 Contents Tab 1: Welcome Tab 2: Why Practical Design…Why Now Tab 3: Roles and Responsibilities Tab 4: Tools - Project Charters Tab 5: Tools - Decision Making Process Tab 6: Design Exceptions/ Risk Management Tab 7: Case Studies- Maupin - Region Specific Introduction