Government Technology

Caltrans Officials, Early AI Users, Look to Expand Adoption

Having notched early success in piloting generative AI, leaders at the California Department of Transportation are realizing ...

Caltrans faces lawsuit over deadly Highway 50 crash

Caltrans is facing a wrongful death lawsuit after a deadly crash on Highway 50 near Stockton Boulevard on Jan. 12, involving ...

Caltrans expansion plan triggers lawsuit from Fresno communities over pollution concerns

Truck traffic is already making it hard to breath in some fresno neighborhoods.But neighbors say a state project could make ...
Fox 5 San Diego

Caltrans to close Highway 78 for bridge demolition

VISTA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A portion of a major highway in northern San Diego County will be fully closed overnight from Tuesday through Sunday as crews demolish parts of the Mar Vista Drive bridge ...
The Press Democrat

Repairs to storm-damaged stretch of Highway 116 in Sonoma County could take a year, Caltrans says

Repairs to storm-damaged Highway 116, a key thoroughfare along the lower Russian River in western Sonoma County, could take a ...
Mercury News

Caltrans confirms investigation into employee party with alcohol and an exotic dancer during work hours

MONTEREY – Caltrans says it has launched an investigation and taken disciplinary steps after a report of a retirement party during work hours at its Monterey facility on Garden Road that allegedly ...
KSBW The Central Coast

Caltrans uses remote-controlled equipment to remove Big Sur landslide

UP THE CLEANUP UP THAT HUGE LANDSLIDE.. LOCATED 3-MILES BEHIND ME.. INCREDIBLE DRONE VIDEO OF CALTRANS USING REMOTE CONTROLLED HEAVY EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE TONS OF DIRT AND DEBRIS FROM A BIG SUR ...
Times of San Diego

Caltrans begins $623 million of work to improve I-5, I-805 and Route 78

Caltrans held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday to highlight five major freeway improvement projects throughout San Diego County totaling $623 million. The projects on Interstate 5, Route 78 and ...
Los Angeles Times

Caltrans employees accused of throwing wild party with a stripper while on the clock

Twelve California Department of Transportation employees are facing disciplinary action amid allegations that they attended a wild retirement party for a co-worker that involved heavy drinking and a ...
NBC Los Angeles

405 Freeway to close partially through Sepulveda Pass next week

As Caltrans continues its repair and improvement work along the 405 Freeway, several lanes of the freeway will be closed overnight in the Sepulveda Pass area next week. The first round of lane ...
KTVU

Caltrans investigating alleged booze-filled retirement party with stripper

A Caltrans retirement party reportedly involved a stripper and alcohol and took place during work hours at the agency’s Monterey yard. KSBW was first to report the incident. "Caltrans takes these ...
Sacramento Bee

Two-thirds of Caltrans maintenance yard on leave after raucous retirement party

The California Department of Transportation issued termination notices for the majority of employees working at a Monterey maintenance station this week after they hosted a raucous retirement party, ...