Engineering Services (DES)

100th Anniversary of the Bridge Department

Contractor's Corner

Forms

• Office of Quality Assurance and Source Inspection - Inspection Request Form (TL-38) 
• TL-38 Bay Area (PDF)
• TL-38 Los Angeles (PDF)
• TL-38 Sacramento (PDF)

Industry Resources

• ACEC - DES Liaison Forum
• Advance Notice to Contractors
• Bridge Contractors Outreach
• California Bridge Falsework Forum
• Joint Training and Certification Program (JTCP)
• Photogrammetry
• Preliminary Investigations

Manuals

Online Resources

• Aggregate Prequalification Program
• Asphalt Supplier Certification Program
• Authorized Facility Audit List
• Authorized Laboratory List
• Authorized Materials Lists (AML)
• Bidder Resources
  • Archived Projects
  • Office of Civil Rights
  • Caltrans Bidding Connect
  • Construction Contract Standards
  • Construction Standards Email List Server
  • Contact PPM&OE
  • Guidance

• Bridge Paint and Pavement Striping Paints
• California Tests (CT)
• Caltrans - ADSC Standard Mitigation Plan (PDF)
• Caltrans Low-Carbon Materials Initiatives
• Certificate of Compliance Program for Concrete Curing Compounds and Thermoplastic Traffic Striping
  
  • Thermoplastic COC Process (PDF)
  • Thermoplastic Traffic Striping Material COC Manufacture List (PDF)
  • Concrete Curing Compound COC Process (PDF)
  • Concrete Curing Compound COC Manufacture List (PDF)
• Data Interchange for Materials Engineering (DIME)
• DRISI Transportation Research
• Electrical Quality Assurance and Source Inspection Inspectors
• Environmental Product Declarations (EPD)
• Independent Assurance Program
• Inertial Profiler Certification Program (IPCP)
• Job Mix Formula Prequalification Program (JMF-PP)
• Local Government Oversight
• MASH-compliant Safety Devices
• Materials Engineering and Testing Services Representatives (METS Reps)
• Office of Special Funded Projects and Structures Local Assistance (OSFP/SLA)
• Product Evaluation Program (PEP)
• Quality Control Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Qualification Requirements (PDF)
• Statewide Independent Assurance Database (SIAD)
• Title VI Program
• Transportation Laboratory Tours
• Welding Quality Control Plan (WQCP) Requirements

Seismic Engineering

• Caltrans ARS Online
• Research
• USGS Real-Time Earthquake Map of California

Software

• Design
  • CT Bridge
  • CT Abut
• Geotechnical
  • Quail
  • Snail

Structure Document Request

• Confidentiality Agreement
• Structure Document Request Guidelines

Working with Division of Engineering Services

• Current DES Job Advertisements
• Engineering Services Informational Media