CT News 2024, Issue 3

News

Coso Wash in Death Valley National Park after repairs

There was a pervasive feeling of disbelief in the offices of District 9 on Aug. 5, 2022, as pictures and videos came in from maintenance staff monitoring State Route 190 in Death Valley National Park. The driest place in North Ame ...

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Nathan Moore

No matter a major winter storm or wildfire, Caltrans District 1 dispatchers play an important role for maintenance workers when responding to incidents on state highways, providing necessary information for scene arrival and roadw ...

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District 7 Golf Club accepts 1st Place team trophy. Left to right: Luis Abarca; Roy Fisher; Frank Anderson; Darryl Mays; John Yang; Ruben Decastro; Chris Fisher; Dan Leon; John Ordona

The 60th Annual Caltrans Invitational Golf Tournament was held in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 16 and 17, 2024. Five teams from Caltrans Golf Clubs from around the state participated in this event, competing for prizes, pride and brag ...

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Leadworker John Frank guiding the jet rodder hose into the culvert. Placing his hands on the hose helps him know if the hose is hitting any kind of debris or getting snagged up on anything.

Beneath the bustling networks of roads and highways in District 2 lie a hidden yet essential component of transportation infrastructure: culverts. Culverts serve as vital passages, allowing water to flow safely underneath roadways ...

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Transportation Engineer Doug Saucedo answers questions about proposed alternatives for the Baduwa’t Spur of the Annie & Mary Trail near Blue Lake

Many District 1 staff members are tasked with making roadways more accessible to all users, including cyclists like himself, as part of the Complete Streets Branch. The branch is made up of four multifaceted professionals responsi ...

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For the news story about CTLearns

Project Delivery is excited to introduce CTLearns, a new Learning Management System (LMS) that will be a one-stop-shop for training. CTLearns combines the interactions within Staff Central LMS and the Project Delivery eLearning Ce ...

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For the stormwater story

It’s a common misconception that rain washes dirt, bacteria and other pollutants from our communities, leaving them cleaner and safer. The reality is pollutants are washed by stormwater runoff from our yards, sidewalks, roadways ...

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