CT News 2023, Issue 3 - News

News

For earthquake story

On Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, phones began ringing nonstop at 2:35 a.m., one minute after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck 7.7 miles southwest of Ferndale in Humboldt County. At 7:03 p.m. on Dec. 21, CalOES tasked Caltrans to activa ...

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Thienan Nguyentan

Thienan Nguyentan and her family emigrated from Vietnam to the United States when she was 14 years old. Thienan overcame many obstacles and drove herself to succeed. She joined Caltrans after a successful stint with San Joaquin Co ...

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Safety poster contest winner

Each year, Caltrans holds its annual Highway Safety poster contest. The contest is open to children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews of Caltrans employees, and it gives the children an opportunity to express their messages about ...

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For D2 story about MAIT program

Tucked away in an office at the California Highway Patrol’s Northern Division office sits Scott Gregory, a senior transportation engineer for Caltrans District 2. An odd place for a Caltrans employee to be, except Gregory is part ...

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Stormwater program logo

Caltrans Stormwater Program’s public education campaign, “Let’s Change This to That,” just launched the next iteration of the campaign creative, taking a deeper dive into the previously released pollutants of concern and what comm ...

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Story about winter storms

This year the wintertime in California has been different in many ways for us Californians. The three years of consecutive drought shrunk our water sources, such as lakes, reservoirs and aquafers statewide. We hoped for some relie ...

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Artist's rendering of animal crossing in District 2

The Wildlife Crossing project is situated in Siskiyou County approximately 15 miles north of Weed. It spans from 0.5 miles north of Deer Mountain Road to 0.2 miles south of the Grass Lake Maintenance Station and is meant to create ...

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District 10 rest area

At the John “Chuck” Erreca Rest Area Replacement Project along Interstate 5, approximately 20 miles south of Santa Nella near the Merced/Fresno County Line, District 10 Construction and contractor Walsh Construction Company (Conco ...

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Marcie Kahbody

Interim Chief Information Officer Marcie Kahbody was honored with the prestigious ‘Women Who Mean Business’ Award by the Sacramento Business Journal. In her current roles as Caltrans CIO as well as CalSTA Deputy Secretary of Techn ...

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