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2012/05/15 20:00

Caltrans Ditches Construction Co. For Hwy 99 Project

yesterday ON KCRA 3 Sacramento

Caltrans Ditches Construction Co. For Hwy 99 Project Nehemiah Construction Fired Over 'Nonperformance' POSTED: 11:57 am PDT May 15, 2012UPDATED: 12:08 pm PDT May 15, 2012 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KCRA)...

2012/05/15 20:00

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2012/05/15 08:18

Obituaries for Tuesday, May 15

yesterday ON The Fresno Bee

David Hawthorne, 86, of Fresno died Saturday. He was a supervising associate highway engineer for Caltrans for 36 years. Graveside: 1 p.m. Friday at Clovis Cemetery. Arrangements: Whitehurst...

2012/05/14 16:02

Tustin pays for Caltrans equipment to ease traffic

2 days ago ON Orange County Register

... round-the-clock coordination over El Camino Real as it approaches the freeway, but Caltrans controls the freeway ramp lights," says Terry Lutz, Tustin's principal engineer. "Keeping...

Caltrans Tustin Camino Real Terry Lutz Santa Ana Freeway

2012/05/14 06:45

Yuba City in the red with red-light camera company

3 days ago ON Plumas Lake Life

... Highway 99, where there were up to 200 red-light violations per day. Instead, it worked with Caltrans to redesign the intersection and improve traffic flow. Violations shrank to about eight a...

2012/05/12 00:49

Bottlenecks at 87-101 and 85-Foothill Expressway in South Bay could be unplugged

5 days ago ON Santa Cruz Sentinel

What a headache! A There will be some inconvenience, but the bike folks are working with the CHP, Caltrans and other agencies to minimize the impact. A number of signs have been posted on 17 and...

2012/05/11 18:33

All Area Passes Are Open

5 days ago ON MyMotherLode.com

Reporter Calaveras County, CA -- Highway 4 Ebbetts Pass opened to motorists at 8 this morning. Caltrans spokesperson, Angela DaPrato says crews were able to get the debris cleared away quickly...

2012/05/10 18:37

Caltrans Workers Honored

6 days ago ON KVEC 920 San Luis Obispo

Sacramento, CA -- At its 22nd Annual Workers Memorial yesterday at the State Capitol, Caltrans honored its 178 employees who lost their lives on the job, including three San Diego-area workers who...

Caltrans San Diego Sacramento Annual Workers Memorial Stephen Palmer Sr.

2012/05/10 04:58

Jerry Brown honors fallen California highway workers

7 days ago ON The Sacramento Bee

Gov. Jerry Brown and state transportation officials honored three Caltrans employees who died on the job last year, in a ceremony Wednesday outside the state Capitol. The event, which featured an...

Jerry Brown Department of Transportation Mark DeSaulnier Bonnie Lowenthal Senator Mark DeSaulnier

2012/05/09 06:11

I-10 pavement work west of Palm Springs called off

8 days ago ON The Desert Sun

... the Coachella Valley has been called off this week because the contractor is unavailable, a Caltrans spokeswoman said Tuesday. The work was expected to cause lane and ramp closures at...

2012/05/09 03:07

Caltrans Workers Counting Cars On Freeways

8 days ago ON KGTV San Diego

... Workers in yellow traffic-safety vests sitting in chairs on freeway overpasses are actually Caltrans workers who are counting cars. » Sign Up For Breaking News Alerts» Like Us On Facebook»...

Caltrans Edward Cartagena San Diego Old Town

2012/05/09 00:05

I-10 pavement work in Palm Springs delayed

8 days ago ON KESQ Palm Springs

... week for parts of Interstate 10 between Banning and Palm Springs was canceled today, a Caltrans spokeswoman said. The work would have forced crews to close alternating lanes of I-10 in...

2012/05/08 06:38

Monterey County CalTrans Workers Arrested in Fraud Scandal

9 days ago ON KCBA FOX 35 Salinas

BIG SUR, Calif - The California Highway Patrol has arrested four Caltrans employees and one former Caltrans employee on multiple charges including theft of state property, overtime fraud and...

2012/05/08 00:22

Team looking at safety situation on Niles Canyon Road

9 days ago ON Tri-Valley Times

... California Highway Patrol officers is conducting a safety assessment of Niles Canyon Road as Caltrans takes another look at a controversial road-widening project that was shelved after a...

2012/05/07 14:00

Major work on Bay Bridge's eastern span may be completed today

9 days ago ON Pleasanton Weekly

... 137 individual steel wire strands into shape for the cable, which is nearly a mile long, Caltrans spokesman Bart Ney said. The cable weighs 5,291 tons, or nearly 10.6 million pounds, and...

Bart Ney Caltrans Bay Bridge Bay City Erika Heidecker

2012/05/05 23:33

If You See Orange Watch Out

11 days ago ON MyMotherLode.com

Tracey Petersen, MML News Reporter Caltrans officials want motorist to "Give em a Break" and watch out for workers. Last year 3 employees died in the state. Officials say when you see the cone zones...

2012/05/05 08:10

Willits bypass challenged in federal court

11 days ago ON The Ukiah Daily Journal

... approvals for the Highway 101 bypass around Willits. The suit seeks to stop construction until Caltrans prepares a supplemental environmental impact statement considering two-lane alternatives,...

2012/05/05 01:08

KTVU surveys Bay Area's 10 biggest highway improvement projects

12 days ago ON KTVU 2 San Francisco

... biggest project in the San Francisco Bay Area is in the North Bay along Highway 101. Caltrans is adding a $118 million car-pool lane in Sonoma County, which should be done by 2013. The...

Bob Haus KTVU San Francisco Oakland Nimitz Freeway

2012/05/02 23:54

Caltrans: Bay Bridge reaching another construction milestone

14 days ago ON KTVU 2 San Francisco

A Caltrans spokesman said on Wednesday that construction on the Bay Bridge's new eastern span is reaching "another historic occasion" as workers finish the compaction of the main cable that snakes...

2012/05/01 16:51

Caltrans set to begin roadwork in Lake Tahoe Basin

15 days ago ON Lake Tahoe News

Caltrans announced today that construction will resume on five road work projects on the California side in and around the Lake Tahoe Basin. The projects are designed to rehabilitate and reconstruct...

Caltrans Trout Creek Bridge Tahoe City

2012/04/30 14:31

Northbound approach to Golden Gate Bridge re-opened

16 days ago ON Inside Bay Area

... after crews completed around-the-clock demolition work on Doyle Drive over the weekend, a Caltrans spokeswoman said. Traffic was flowing smoothly on the road as of 5:15 this morning as...

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