Project Delivery Acronyms
PS&E
What are Plans, Specs & Estimates?
This One-Stop-Shop is the place to find all things Complete Streets at Caltrans.
What is the Complete Streets Hub?
Which Granny Hobby does Adrienne St. John enjoy?
What is quilting!
Building healthy soils, establishing vegetation, and protecting water quality are the environmental benefits of this.
What is compost?
The Caltrans Districts that make up the North Region.
What are Districts 1, 2, and 3?
PDT
What is Project Development Team?
This tool for creating Engineer's Estimates finally replaced an old one that's been buzzing around for decades.
What is AASHTOWare?
Abraham Covarrubias (Central Region) has a YouTube channel about this thing.
What are plants?
The document that serves as a guidance for structures aesthetics and landscaping goals for all projects within a corridor.
What is a Corridor Master Plan or Master Plan?
1848
What year did the California gold rush begin?
PA/ED
What is Project Approval and Environmental Document?
The Office that has the responsibility of checking that projects become good construction contracts.
What is Office Engineering (OE)?
This Distict 8 employee sneaked into a Physics Research Facility by giving a stern nod.
Who is Carlos Espinoza?
Provide a safe and reliable transportation network that serves all people and respects the environment.
What is Caltrans' mission?
The state tree of California.
What are the Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) and the Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum)?
EIR
What is Environmental Impact Report?
List at least two positions in your District's Maintenance Division structure.
What are Landscape Maintenance Worker, Lead worker, Caltrans Equipment Operator, Supervisor, Superintendent, Landscape Specialist, Region Manager?
Matthew Caslavka (D12) for 23 years at what favorite restaurant?
What is "In-N-Out?"
This section of freeway is planted with ornamental vegetation that meets criteria established by the California Code of Regulations (Title 4, Division 6 - Outdoor Advertising).
What is a Classified Landscaped Freeway?
The starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers.
Who is Brock Purdy?
PDPM
What is the Project Development Procedures Manual?
Plans, Standard Plans, Standard Specifications, Special Provisions - to name a few - are components of this...
What is a Construction Contract?
Who is an Eagle Scout, a black belt in Tae Kwon do, Plays the piano, and can fly fish?
Who is Harry Chow?
The First of Caltrans' 6 Strategic Plan Goals.
What is Safety First?
The Caltrans District that is the home of Disneyland.
What is District 12?