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District:Headquarters Contact:Edward Barrera Email: edward.barrera@dot.ca.gov Sacramento — California today recognized three Caltrans employees with the Governor’s State Employee Medal of Valor, the highest honor bestowed to public servants who perform extraordinary acts of heroism above and beyond the normal call of duty and at great risk to their own lives.

District:   Headquarters Contact:  Edward Barrera SACRAMENTO – Caltrans announced today it has awarded $23.6 million in planning grants to 58 local projects statewide that will enhance climate resiliency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve bicycle and pedestrian safety and increase natural disaster preparedness throughout California. The projects selected focus on multimodal transportation and help improve mobility options for under-resourced communities.

District: District 3 - Marysville Sergio Aceves, District Director Contact: Dennis Keaton (916) 825-5252 Yolo County - Caltrans is advising motorists about overnight construction work for Interstate 80 (I-80) at various on- and off-ramps for nightly repaving and restriping including Enterprise, Reed, Jefferson, Harbor boulevards and connectors.in West Sacramento. The construction is part of the ongoing $280 million Yolo 80 Pavement Rehabilitation Project.

Contact: Edward Barrera Email: edward.barrera@dot.ca.gov What you need to know: Additional investments are helpingpower the state’s ongoing transportation efforts to increase highway safety, enhance connectivity for all users and restore highways damaged by extreme weather, fire and other natural disasters.

SACRAMENTO – More than 100 bicycle riders joined Transportation Secretary Toks Omishakin, state and local leaders, and advocates on May 7 outside Caltrans Headquarters to promote May is Bike Month celebrations.

Upcoming Full Weekend Closures 74-hour closure: Friday, May 8 from 3 a.m. until Monday, May 11 at 5 a.m. on Southbound 19th Avenue from Lincoln Way to Sloat Boulevard 75-hour closure: Friday, May 22 from 7 a.m. until Monday, May 25 at 10 a.m. on Southbound/Northbound 19th Avenue from Sloat Boulevard to Holloway Avenue Parking on 19th Avenue will be restricted to work zones during weekend closures; parking is permitted on side streets.

District: Headquarters Contact: Edward Barrera West Sacramento – Caltrans, the California Transportation Foundation (CTF), the families of fallen workers, dignitaries and employees today honored the 195 Caltrans workers who have lost their lives while in service to the state since 1921. The event also emphasized road safety and reaffirmed the department’s vision of reaching zero fatalities and serious injuries on state highways by 2050.

Fifth of six planned 55-hour extended weekend closures. BURBANK — Caltrans announces an extended weekend closure on southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) between Cohasset Street and Empire Avenue/San Fernando Boulevard in the city of Burbank in Los Angeles County for pavement rehabilitation work. This is the fifth of a series of extended weekend closures on I-5 between Empire Avenue and Cohasset Street for this project.

District: Headquarters Contact: Edward Barrera Fresno — Caltrans will host its fifth annual Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Summit on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the Fresno Convention Center, connecting small, disabled veteran and disadvantaged businesses with public agencies and prime contractors to expand access to transportation contracting opportunities and build California’s new generation of transportation infrastructure.

Fourth of six planned 55-hour extended weekend closures. BURBANK — Caltrans announces an extended weekend closure on southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) between Cohasset Street and Empire Avenue/San Fernando Boulevard in the city of Burbank in Los Angeles County for pavement rehabilitation work. This is the fourth of a series of extended weekend closures on I-5 between Empire Avenue and Cohasset Street for this project.