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Caltrans workshop shapes future of California transportation

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) hosted a workshop on May 23 for transportation stakeholders and officials to evaluate the California Interregional Blueprint, a long-term plan that will help shape decision-making for the state’s transportation system. “The future of California’s economy and our quality of life depends on a transportation system that is safe and […]

May 24, 2012

California Transportation Commission chair: ‘California can’t afford to not build high-speed rail’

Dario Frommer, chair of the California Transportation Commission, issued a statement on the release of the California High-Speed Rail Authority‘s new business plan. “Unfortunately I cannot be in Sacramento…for the release of the new high-speed rail business plan because my flight was cancelled due to fog at the Burbank Airport,” Frommer said in the statement. […]

November 22, 2011

CA Transportation Commission allocates nearly $140 million

Transportation projects throughout Orange County received an added boost last week when the California Transportation Commission allocated nearly $140 million to fund construction. The projects awarded are part of the State Transportation Improvement Program and voter-approved Proposition 1B, a $20 billion bond program to fund transportation projects throughout the state. “We have been working hard […]

January 24, 2011

OCTA awarded nearly $140 million

Transportation projects throughout Orange County received an added boost last week when the California Transportation Commission allocated nearly $140 million to fund construction. The projects awarded are part of the State Transportation Improvement Program and voter-approved Proposition 1B, a $20 billion bond program to fund transportation projects throughout the state. “We have been working hard […]

January 24, 2011

Caltrans white paper: Payments to contractors at risk

Caltrans on Aug. 11 released a white paper that highlights the negative economic impacts the budget delay is having on transportation projects statewide. The effects of the delayed budget are being felt as the California Transportation Commission meets today and tomorrow. Funding for transportation projects worth more than $2.1 billion that are contingent on the […]

August 11, 2010

Construction Equipment

Caltrans allocated $139 million for transportation, $2 million from stimulu

The California Transportation Commission allocated $139 million to improve the state’s transportation system and provide further support for the state’s economy. The allocations include $2 million in federal stimulus funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The remaining $137 million in allocations came from assorted transportation accounts funded by state and federal […]

January 12, 2010

Construction Equipment

New man in charge at California Transportation Commission

The California Transportation Commission has a new man in charge. The agency has appointed a new executive director. Click here for the official press release.

January 5, 2010

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