Tehama County is one of the sites to benefit from a $3 billion allocation from the California Transportation Commission to enhance safety and mobility across the state highway system and expand multimodal travel, including bike lanes and pedestrian pathways.
The D2 Park Fire Director’s Order Project will take place in Tehama, Plumas, Shasta and Butte counties at various locations. The projects will provide traffic control, remove hazard trees, replace culverts, place erosion control, and replace damaged guardrail and signs. This project includes $5.5 million in SB1 funding.
Other projects in Caltrans District 2 include:
• Klamath Lake Rehab 2R Project (In Siskiyou County on SR 161, near Dorris from 4.5 miles east of Route 97 to 2.1 miles west of Fugate Rd). This project will rehabilitate the roadway, replace signs, upgrade facilities to ADA standards at the vista point. This project will improve safety and ride quality. This project includes $1.3 million in SB1 funding and $10.2 million in IIJA funding.
• Tangle Blue CAPM Project (In Trinity County on SR 3, at and near Coffee Creek from Coffee Creek Bridge to the Siskiyou County Line) This project will rehabilitate pavement, pave ditches, upgrade bridge rails, guardrails, drainage systems, signs, and Transportation Management System (TMS) elements, and develop disposal sites. This project will extend the pavement service life and improve ride quality. This project includes $2.9 million in SB1 funding and $22.7 million in IIJA funding.
• Brighter 273 Safety Project (In Shasta County on SR 273, from just north of Anderson Creek Bridge in Anderson to just north of Buenaventura Blvd in Redding) This project will construct concrete median barrier, drainage systems, widen shoulders, install luminaires, and shoulder rumble strips.
• McCloud Intersection Safety Project (In Siskiyou County on SR 89, at and near McCloud from East Minnesota Avenue to just south of Modoc Avenue) This project will construct a roundabout.
• Graeagle Cap & Flood Project (In Plumas County on SR 89, near Graeagle, from the Sierra County line to Route 70) This project will rehabilitate pavement, raise the roadway grade, upgrade guardrail and signs, and widen shoulders. The project includes $2.49 million in SB1 funding.
• Rockslide Emergency Director’s Order Project (In Siskiyou County on SR 96, near Horse Creek at 1.3 miles west of Kohl Creek Bridge) This project will clear and haul away slide material, perform rock scaling, and repair damaged pavement. The project includes $5.4 million in SB1 funding.
Visit build.ca.gov to learn more about infrastructure projects happening in communities throughout the state.