DOT Shots

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown are Tyler Long and Juvenal Sandoval)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown are Tyler Long and Juvenal Sandoval)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown are Cody Jernigan, Tyler Long and Jeremy Page)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown are Cody Jernigan, Tyler Long and Jeremy Page)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown is Alex Waybright)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown is Alex Waybright)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown is Joe Cervantes)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown is Joe Cervantes)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown is Juvenal Sandoval)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown is Juvenal Sandoval)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown are Tyler Long, Jeremy Page and Juvenal Sandoval)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown are Tyler Long, Jeremy Page and Juvenal Sandoval)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown are Tyler Long, Jeremy Page, Juvenal Sandoval and Alex Waybright)

District 3's Chico Maintenance crew performs pavement grinding and asphalt work on State Route 99 on Sept. 16. (Shown are Tyler Long, Jeremy Page, Juvenal Sandoval and Alex Waybright)


Jim Shivers Public Affairs Manager, Morgan Robertson Office Chief for Biology and Environmental Engineering, Nancy Siepel (retired Caltrans Biologist), Ali Thiel (Senior Environmental Scientist),  Andrew Montijo (Student assistant), and Enrique Huerta (Environmental Scientist).

Standing near the wildlife crossing along State Route 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains are, from left, Jim Shivers, Public Affairs manager; Morgan Robertson, office chief for Biology and Environmental Engineering; Nancy Siepel, retired Caltrans biologist; Ali Thiel, senior environmental scientist;  Andrew Montijo, student assistant; and Enrique Huerta, environmental scientist.

State Route 217 Bridge Replacement at San Jose Creek in Santa Barbara County.

Standing at the State Route 217 bridge replacement at San Jose Creek in Santa Barbara County are, from left, Manny Yogarajah, resident engineer; Alis Chhay, structure representative; Arturo Lao, senior construction engineer; Trevor Doom, transportation engineer; and Raymond Barajas, bridge construction engineer.


In District 7, a bicycle and pedestrian path in Ventura County that features murals

In District 7, a bicycle and pedestrian path in Ventura County that features murals

In District 7, the wildlife crossing construction continues over U.S. Highway 101 in Agoura Hills.

In District 7, the wildlife crossing construction continues over U.S. Highway 101 in Agoura Hills.

In District 7, the State Route 150 retaining wall in Santa Paula

In District 7, the State Route 150 retaining wall in Santa Paula

In District 7, a culvert under State Route 1 (the Pacific Coast Highway) is upgraded to help allow salmon to swim to and from the ocean.

In District 7, a culvert under State Route 1 (the Pacific Coast Highway) is upgraded to help allow salmon to swim to and from the ocean.

In District 7, holes are drilled for a retaining wall along State Route 2 in Angeles National Forest.

In District 7, holes are drilled for a retaining wall along State Route 2 in Angeles National Forest.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.

In District 7, State Route 33 in Los Padres National Forest is repaired after sustaining storm damage during the winter of 2022-2023.