Name that District
This district, home to cities like Fresno and Bakersfield, is known for managing highways that connect to both the central valley and the coastal areas of California.
What is District 6?
This Caltrans group is responsible for coordinating the relocation of utilities and ensuring that utility infrastructure is integrated into transportation projects without causing disruptions.
Who is the Utility Engineering Group?
These Seniors are in charge of supporting design, delivering utility certifications in District 6 and our fav bosses in Caltrans.
Who are Baljit Gil and Johnson Vang?
In 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom announces this initiative to remove litter, create jobs and beautify California. These projects were known to be easy simple projects because of their limited scope and reasonable timelines. Just ask anyone who worked on them!
What is Clean California?
This scenic route runs along the Pacific Coast from Dana Point to Leggett, offering breathtaking ocean views.
What is State Route 1 (Pacific Coast Highway)?
This district, located in the northern Central Valley, includes the city of Redding and the Shasta Cascade area.
What is District 2?
A point of excavation to expose a subsurface utility to obtain and confirm positive location.
What is a Test Hole?
This current chief was the first Senior of UEW in District 6. He will always love and support the UEW group.
Who is Ernie Penuna?
Caltrans was established in this year, marking the beginning of California's statewide transportation management system.
What is 1973?
This major north-south route runs through California's Central Valley, connecting cities like Fresno, Bakersfield, and Stockton.
What is State Route 99?
This district is located in the San Francisco Bay Area and includes major cities like San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose.
What is District 4?
This qaulity level is obtained through the application of
appropriate surface geophysical methods to infer the existence and
approximate horizontal position of subsurface utilities.
What is quality level B?
This person is the 34th Director of Caltrans appointer by Gavin Newsom in 2022. He is THE big wig.
Who is Tony Tavares?
The first major highway project managed by Caltrans. After its creation, this route was known for connecting Northern and Southern California.
What is Interstate 5?
This highway runs from the border of Nevada to the California coast, passing through cities like Sacramento and the Sierra Nevada mountains.
What is State Route 50 (The "Loneliest Road in America")?
This district, covering Southern California, includes the cities of Riverside, San Bernardino, and Palm Springs.
What is District 8?
This voltage determines a high-voltage electric supply line that must be potholed every 100 feet within the project limits.
What is 60 kV?
This Deputy District Direct is in charge of Maintenance and Traffic Operations. He is known for his fondness of roundabouts.
Who is John Liu?
Caltrans played a crucial role in the development of this iconic bridge that spans San Francisco Bay, completed in 1937
What is the Golden Gate Bridge?
This route starts in Southern California, near San Bernardino, and heads east, connecting the Inland Empire to the Arizona border.
What is State Route 10?
This district encompasses Los Angeles and surrounding areas, known for heavy traffic and significant infrastructure projects.
What is District 7?
The overhead utility clearance standards are not located in the Chapter 17 manual but in this General Order of the Califrornia Public Utilities Commission.
What is General Order 95?
This staff member is in Technical Services and Support. You can see him running around the office and asking "if everything is good?"
Who is Robert Williams?
Caltrans oversees the maintenance of the California State Highway System, which consists of more than this number of miles of roads.
What is 50,000 miles?
This state route, known for passing through the Death Valley National Park, is one of the lowest and hottest areas in the U.S.
What is State Route 190?