Traveler Information

Responsibilities

• Establishes consistent statewide traveler information policy to maximize the widespread availability of multimodal, multi-agency traveler information from government, commercial and media sources.
• Represents Caltrans on National Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) and Advanced Traveler Information System (ATIS) standards committees.
• Represents Caltrans on committees, task forces and other matters relative to traveler information.
• Directs Caltrans’ Headquarters and districts to improve and integrate data sets to build comprehensive traveler information.
• Manage internal and external web pages for traveler information and Headquarters Communications Center (HCC).
• Manage consultant contracts for research, performance and evaluation studies and project feasibility studies.

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Documents & Resources

• Traveler Information DD-78 (PDF)
• Travel Information Business:
  • 2016 Real-Time System Management Information Program (PDF)
  • 2014 Real-Time System Management Information Program (PDF)
  • Fact Sheet Routes of Significance (PDF)
  • Criteria for Designating Routes of Significance (PDF)
  • Routes of Significance Submittal Process (PDF)
  • Routes of Significance Checklist (DOCX)
  • Federal Regulation 23 CFR 511 Subpart C (PDF) (from GPO website)
  • FHWA 511 Deployment Status
  • Real-Time Traveler Information