Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Program - Motor Vehicle Use Maps
Completed Motor Vehicle Use MapsThe following motor vehicle use maps have been prepared and issued under 36 CFR 212.56, and identify those roads, trails, and areas designated for motor vehicle use. On these forests, use or possession of a motor vehicle inconsistent with these designations is prohibited under 36 CFR 261.13. Information on travel management direction on other national forests…
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Travel Management & Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Program
OHV Volunteer Day, Mendocino National Forest, Grindstone Ranger District, California, (USDA Forest Service photo by Susan Knight-Ashley)
Over the past few decades, the availability and capability of off highway vehicles (OHV) has increased tremendously. That’s a good thing. More Americans are…
#Recreation, #OHV, travel, #Outdoors
Alert: Travel reservation system outage
WASHINGTON, D.C..—The ConcurGov (formerly ETS2) website will be down from June 14 at 4 p.m. EDT through June 17 at 7 a.m. EDT. The weekend outage means travelers will only be able to make emergency travel reservations by contacting BCD Travel.The new ConcurGov link will be automatically updated…
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Policy report: Dec. 27, 2023
Welcome to the Forest Service Policy Report! Our goal is to provide updates on agency policy actions, including directives, regulations and information collections.Recently issued directivesFSH 7109.52 Chapter 1 - Activity Evaluation Standards (12/13/2023)Updates terminology throughout the…
#Policy, #OldGrowthForests, #Recreation, travel, #SpecialUses, #Roads, #Trails
Maintain travel card privileges: Complete training by 12/31
WASHINGTON, DC—Employees with travel cards should have noticed a travel card training requirement on their AgLearn to-do list. This training is an important requirement for all employees who travel in support of the Forest Service mission. Travel card training provides employees information regarding their roles and responsibilities…
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Great American Outdoors Act celebrates 2nd anniversary

HistoriCorps joined forces with Forest Service Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center students to restore and bring new life to the historic structures at the Tepee Work Center on the Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota. (USDA Forest Service Photo)
Editor’s Note: Today is the second…