Roads, Traffic and Travel

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Travel Quick Links

Winter Driving Tips

All Travel Topics

Bicycling

Bicycle Transportation
Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety
Bay Bridge Bike & Pedestrian Path - Closure Dates
December 2016 - January, 2017

Complete Streets

Complete Streets
Caltrans efforts to promote safe mobility for all users, including bicyclists, pedestrians, transit vehicles, truckers, and motorists.

Driving

State of California Department of Motor Vehicles
California Highway Conditions
Planned Lane Closures - interactive map
Real-Time Traffic Incident Information from the California Highway Patrol
Tell CHP - Toll-free number for the public to contact the CHP on non-emergency calls
Traffic Congestion Relief Plan
Traffic View - Caltrans Live Traffic Cameras
Traveling and Vacationing in the Golden State (Division of Tourism)

Intercity Passenger Rail

Maintenance

Adopt-a-Highway Program
Caltrans Maintenance Program: pavement management, rehabilitation and maintenance
Report a Maintenance Problem
Roadside Maintenance: highway landscaping, vegetation control and roadside rest areas
The Race to Seismic Safety
Worker Safety

Maps

Caltrans Quickmap
Real-time California map of current traffic conditions including lane closures, CHP incidents, changeable message signs, chain controls, and video cameras.
Truck Network Map
The official California government source for California State Highway truck route information.
Caltrans Postmile Services
Explore California's Linear Reference System. You can validate postmiles, convert between postmiles and geo-coordinates, and determine the state odometer associated with a postmile or geo-coordinate.
Caltrans Web Map Gallery
San Diego Real-Time Traffic Map
California Governmental Boundaries
California Public Use Airports and Federal Airfields Map

Mass Transportation

California 511 Traveler Information Services
A wide range of local and regional transportation and transit information covering a growing area of California.
- San Francisco Bay Area 511
- Sacramento Region 511
- Inland Empire 511
- Southern California 511
- San Diego Region 511
- San Luis Obispo County 511
- 511: America's Traveler Information Telephone Number
  Learn more about the growing national 511 traveler information service at the U.S. DOT - Federal Highway Admininstration.

Traffic Operations

Traffic Operations
45' Buses and Motorhomes
Legal Truck Access
Managed Lanes (HOV, Express Lanes, Park & Ride)
Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety
Park & Ride Lots
Chain Requirements
Traffic Census Traffic Counts & Monthly Vehicle Miles of Travel
Transportation Permits
Traveler Information

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