How do I contact Caltrans?

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Report highway emergencies to 911 or the California Highway Patrol immediately. To get general information about Caltrans and its services, please contact us at (916) 654-5266.

How do I file a claim for Caltrans?

File the claim by sending the completed and signed original form with your supporting documents to the appropriate Caltrans District Claims Office. To determine the proper place to file your form, you must know the county in which your incident occurred. Each county is covered by a specific District Claims Office.

What are the Caltrans districts?

Caltrans Near Me

District-1 – Eureka.
District-2 – Redding.
District-3 – Marysville / Sacramento.
District-4 – Bay Area / Oakland.
District-5 – San Luis Obispo / Santa Barbara.
District-6 – Fresno / Bakersfield.
District-7 – Los Angeles.
District-8 – San Bernardino / Riverside.

What was Caltrans called before?

the Bureau of Highways
The earliest predecessor of Caltrans was the Bureau of Highways, which was created by the California Legislature and signed into law by Governor James Budd in 1895.

Does Caltrans own Amtrak?

Amtrak California (reporting mark CDTX) is a brand name used by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Division of Rail for three state-supported Amtrak commuter rail routes in California – the Capitol Corridor, the Pacific Surfliner, and the San Joaquins – and their associated connecting network of …

Can I sue Caltrans?

So when there is a vehicle wreck in which you or a loved one became an injury statistic, you may have a right to sue Caltrans. Because it happened on a public road, its negligent failure to act by Caltrans is a legal theory of liability Ehline Law pursues.

What Caltrans District is Sacramento?

District 3 –
The California Department of Transportation, District 3 is responsible for maintaining and operating 1,491 center-line miles and 4,385 lane miles in the counties of Butte, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sierra, Sutter Yolo and Yuba.

Who runs Caltrans?

Tony Tavares
Tony Tavares was appointed the 34th Director of the Department of Transportation (Caltrans) by Governor Gavin Newsom and sworn in June 2022.

What are the three types of operations that Caltrans performs?

Traffic Operations

Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Facility.
Legal Truck Access | CA Truck Network Maps.
Transportation Permits (Oversize/Overweight Vehicles)
Weigh-In-Motion.
45′ Buses & Motorhomes.

How do I file a claim for pothole damage in California?

What Caltrans District is Stockton in?

District 10
#PlanAhead #Stockton 79-hour extended full connector ramp closures from northbound and southbound I-5 to westbound SR-4/Crosstown Freeway begin at 10:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 7, through 5:00 a.m. on Monday, July 11, 2022.