Construction & Maintenance

Explore guidance and resources that helps deliver safer work zones, durable materials, and efficient upkeep of complete streets facilities — supporting a resilient and sustainable transportation system that serves all users.

The purpose of the Caltrans Maintenance Manual is to present general practice and procedures that when followed, will provide for a uniform approach to maintaining the State highway system. The Maintenance Manual is comprised of two volumes.  Volume 1 describes the Caltrans Maintenance Program and the methods and procedures it uses.  Volume 2 describes the Caltrans Integrated Maintenance Management System (IMMS) used to record, report and monitor maintenance work planned and performed.

Chapter P: Pedestrian and Bicycle Facilities addresses the maintenance of pedestrian and bicycle facilities within the state highway right-of-way, specifically.

The full Maintenance Manual and these chapters can be found and accessed here Maintenance Manual