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After several years of severe drought, California finally experienced much-needed snow and rainfall this past winter. While the wet weather was a welcome relief to our state’s water reserves, it also came with potential repercussi ...

Caltrans today announced that it was awarded $7.7 million in federal Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovation (ATTAIN) grant funding to support the Southern California Mobility Wallet, an innovative way to improve access ...

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) advises motorists that all lanes on Southbound Interstate 5 will be CLOSED overnight at State Route 138 in northern Los Angeles County starting tonight (Monday, May 15) and on ...

As the number of traffic fatalities on California roadways continues to rise, many people across the state struggle with the loss of a friend or family member or suffer serious injuries and significant hardship from a crash.

Caltrans dignitaries, employees, families and friends gathered today on the west steps of the State Capitol for the 33rd Annual Workers Memorial to honor the memory of 191 roadway workers who have died in the line of duty since 19 ...

Caltrans today unveiled new “Rebuilding CA” highway signs that will highlight the record levels of state and federal infrastructure funding being put to work on projects statewide to create a safer, more sustainable and more resil ...

Thousands of Californians took part in more than 600 “Spring into Action” Clean California Community Days events throughout the state during an 11-day period to clean up roadways, local streets and public spaces.

The California Transportation Commission (CTC) this week allocated more than $1.1 billion for projects to repair and improve transportation infrastructure throughout the state.

With another series of winter storms expected to hit California over the next week, Caltrans is preparing to respond as quickly as possible to any emergency by pre-positioning equipment and personnel at strategic locations.

Caltrans announced today that it is awarding more than $225 million for local projects designed to reduce traffic deaths and serious injuries on city and county roads.