🐾 Safe Roads, Safe Wildlife! Did you know Caltrans is working hard to protect California’s wildlife while keeping our roads safe? Join us for CT Talks Ep:17 - Engineering Wildlife Crossings as we dive into groundbreaking engineering solutions that help animals cross safely while ensuring safe travel for everyone! Meet Our Expert Engineer Panel: 🔹 David Carruba – District 9 Resident Engineer 🔹 Sam Toutounchian – District 7 Resident Engineer 🔹 Chad Stoehr – District 5 Senior Project Manager 🔹 Dulie Malikyar – District 11 Project & Design Manager Don’t miss this exclusive conversation about the future of wildlife crossings! Register now and be part of the movement for safer roads and thriving ecosystems. 📅 March 25 🕒 12 - 1:30 PM 🔗 Register Here: https://lnkd.in/gt_KvggW 🎥 Check out this video featuring David Carruba from Caltrans District 9 highlighting the Sonora Pass Shoulders Project on U.S. 395—a critical crossing hotspot for the West Walker herd of mule deer. Thanks to two oversized culverts and fencing, we’re helping direct wildlife away from traffic and reduce mortality rates. #Caltrans #CTTalks #WildlifeCrossings #InnovativeEngineering #SafeRoads
Caltrans
Government Administration
Sacramento, CA 92,056 followers
We strive to provide a safe and reliable transportation network that serves all people and respects the environment.
About us
From roads less traveled to highways supporting California’s demanding commute. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) manages more than 50,000 miles of California's highway and freeway lanes, provides inter-city rail services, permits more than 400 public-use airports and special-use hospital heliports, and works with local agencies to keep California moving. More than the road workers, we are California’s transportation infrastructure; established in 1895, Caltrans has been active in moving the people and commerce of California and continues to model the way in innovative transportation systems. Caltrans specializes in many areas related to transportation: Engineering, Environmental Analysis, Information Technology, Maintenance, Equipment, Transportation Planning, Land Surveys, Right of Way, Finance, Traffic Operations, Aeronautics, Legal, and Administration It is our commitment to the residents of California that keeps us honest in our mission of providing a safe and reliable transportation network that serves all people and respects the environment.
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http://www.dot.ca.gov/
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Maya W.
Digital Transformation Professional. Arts, Equity, and Civic Engagement Strategist. Nonprofit Board Leader. Strategic Initiatives Manager.
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Mohamed Hegab,PhD,PE,PMP,CCM
Construction Claims Expert - Arbitrator - Educator - Investor - Data Scientist
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Ben Chandler
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National Surveyors Week is a time to celebrate the vital contributions that surveyors make in shaping the world around us. Surveyors play a key role in infrastructure development, land management, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of transportation systems. This week, we honor their expertise, precision, and dedication in providing accurate data that drives projects forward. At Caltrans, we recognize the hard work and innovation of our Transportation Surveyors who help build and maintain California's transportation infrastructure. ➡️ Explore Surveyor opportunities: https://lnkd.in/gi4innTW ➡️ Connect with a Recruiter: AskRecruitment@dot.ca.gov #NSW2025 #DOTTransportationSurveyors #JoinOurTeam #Caltrans
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🚧 Caltrans Crews Hard at Work – Join Our Team! Our dedicated crews are out improving California’s roads, working around the clock to keep drivers safe and traffic flowing. Their hard work makes a real difference! 💡 Want to be part of a team that keeps California moving? Caltrans offers great career opportunities with excellent benefits. Apply today and help build a better future! 👉https://lnkd.in/g_S4sAxY Connect with a Recruiter: AskRecruitment@dot.ca.gov #Caltrans #NowHiring #JoinOurTeam #KeepingCAMoving
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✨ Celebrating Women Who Lead! Today, we’re spotlighting the incredible women who took the virtual stage in 2024 for the CT Talks webinar series. Hosted by the Human Resources Strategic Communications team, CT Talks is a live, ongoing series that connects you with the people, programs, and projects shaping the future of transportation at Caltrans. From Engineering, Construction, Environmental Science, and Archaeology to Workforce Development, Administration, Talent Acquisition, Equipment, IT, and Communications—these leaders are making an impact. Their voices and leadership continue to drive change at Caltrans, inspiring the next generation. 📺 Watch past episodes here: https://lnkd.in/gWvfwQb5 📢 Register for Episode 17 in the comments! 👏Cheers to another great year of CT Talks! #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInLeadership #CTTalks #Caltrans
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🔊Attention Collegiate Engineering Students! Caltrans - Division of Engineering Services is hiring! We are looking for candidates interested in full-time opportunities in STEM-related fields. Register today! Virtua Hiring Event: Work for Engineering Services 📅 March 20th | ⏰ 10 am - 11 am 🔗https://lnkd.in/grXfvfgq At this event, you can meet with engineering representatives who are hiring a wide variety of full-time positions available immediately and into Summer 2025. Engineering opportunities include: Mechanical, chemical engineering, civil engineering, construction, electrical engineering, environmental engineering and materials science engineering We look forward to meeting you and good luck to your employment success! For questions: DES.Outreach.Support@dot.ca.gov Blair Coates 916-227-9546 #Caltrans #CivilEngineering #CollegeStudents #EngineerCareers
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🚍Spring 2025 - CT Transit Talks Episode 2!!! This time we are taking our Junior Engineering Technician (JET) classification up one more level. This classification is known as the Transportation Engineering Technician (TET). As with the JET classification, most don't even know that we have this classification available but we do!!! If there is a classification that you would like for me to try to go over, put it in the comments below and we will try to get to it. For any further questions, you can reach out to our team at: AskRecruitment@dot.ca.gov. 🌺🌼🌷 #CTTransitTalks #TransitTalks #Caltrans
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Mark your calendars! We are excited to announce the 2nd Annual Caltrans Equity & Empowerment Expo, a powerful gathering dedicated to advancing equity, inclusion, and community engagement. 📅 Tuesday, March 25, 2025 ⏰ 10 AM-3PM 📍 Caltrans District 4 Auditorium - 111 Grand Ave, Oakland CA Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gMaepUHt We warmly welcome you to be part of this exciting occasion!
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🎯 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲—𝗟𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗜𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿! Meet the Caltrans Recruitment Team this month at these 𝗶𝗻-𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘃𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀! If you're looking for internships, full-time roles, or just curious about working with us, we’ve got the roadmap to your future. 📅 March 12 | Wednesday 💻10 AM – 1 PM – Government Jobs Virtual Networking Event 📅 March 13 | Thursday 📍 10 AM – 1 PM – San Juan Adult Education Job & Community Resource Fair (Citrus Heights) 📅 March 22 | Saturday 📍 6:30 AM - 7 PM - 19th Annual California Capital Airshow - Day 1(Sacramento) 📍 10 AM - 2 PM - Work For Warriors Okinawa Job Fair (Sacramento) 📅 March 23 | Sunday 📍 6:30 AM - 7 PM -19th Annual California Capital Airshow - Day 2 (Sacramento) 💡 𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀—𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆’𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁! Share with your network. 🔗 Check out ALL the event details & more here: https://lnkd.in/ghBsUVY3 📩 Connect with us here: AskRecruitment@dot.ca.gov #Caltrans #WeBuildCA #Internships #WeBuildCa #TransportationCareers #Work4Ca #YourCareerStartsHere
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Early warnings save lives—when they reach the people who need them. In California, wildfires, floods, and earthquakes pose a yearly threat, making timely alerts critical. This #WorldMeteorologicalDay, let’s work together to expand access and ensure every warning is heard, understood, and acted upon. Stay on top of alerts, visit California Governor's Office of Emergency Services: https://www.caloes.ca.gov/ For updates on road closures & conditions, visit Caltrans Quickmap: https://lnkd.in/gWza8G2m #Caltrans #EarlyWarning #WeatherSafety