- Caltrans
- Division of Engineering Services
- Structure Policy and Innovation
- Office of Earthquake Engineering
- Software
- Seismic Design Criteria (SDC) & Map
- Research Reports
- Seismic Advisory Board
- Post Earthquake Investigations (PEQIT)
- Seismic Response Modification Devices
- Conferences
- PEER-Lifelines Program
Office of Earthquake Engineering
- Provides earthquake engineering and seismic hazard services to Caltrans' engineers
- Develops new and improved structural earthquake engineering analysis tools and analysis methods
- Evaluates and recommends new materials and devices for use in seismic design
- Develops and prepares structural earthquake engineering and seismic hazard related standards, guidelines, details and manuals
What's New...
- Seventh National Seismic Conference on Bridges & Highways, May 20-22, 2013
- Caltrans' Seismic Design Criteria (SDC 1.6) and ARS Online
- Lessons learned from March 11, 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami (pdf)
Our Mailing Address
Division of Engineering Services
Office of Earthquake Engineering
P.O. Box 168041, MS 9-2/5i
Sacramento, California 95816-8041