Tulare 245 Culvert Rehabilitation Project
Project Description
The project proposes to repair or replace 150 culverts on State Route 245 in Tulare County at various locations from the junction of State Route 245 and State Route 198 to the Tulare/Fresno County line.
Project Benefits
Purpose
The purpose of the project is to repair or replace existing culverts within the project limits.
Need
The project is needed to prevent flooding of the roadway and extend the service life of the culverts. The culverts have perforations, heavy rust, joint separations, and damaged end treatments, and they are clogged with sediment and/or debris.
Estimated Funding Breakdown
| Funding Source | Funding Amount |
|---|---|
| Local | Not Applicable |
| State | $3,686,000 |
| Federal | $15,292,000 |
| Construction Cost | $18,978,000 |
Partnerships
- Not Applicable
Proposed Project Schedule
| Process | Date |
|---|---|
| Final environmental document to be completed | Completed |
| Right-of-way acquisition to be completed | Completed |
| Design to be completed | Completed |
| Advertise | Completed |
| Construction to begin | January 2026 |
| Construction to be completed | March 2027 |
Project Contact
Jabed Khan, Project Manager
Phone: 559-388-7093
Email: jabed.khan@dot.ca.gov
Judith Lopez, Senior Environmental Scientist
Phone: 559-240-5068
Email: judith.lopez@dot.ca.gov
District 6 Public Information Office
Phone: 559-444-2409
Email: d6.public.info@dot.ca.gov
Documents
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- Initial Study with Negative Declaration - April 2023 (PDF 2.3 MB)
News and Events
- To be determined
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