Freeways

The two-mile freeway demolished a swath of the Westpark neighborhood: 271 homes, 15 multi-family buildings and 36 commercial structures

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Commissioners had already made up their minds to approve, and cut short questions from Commissioner Joe Lyou to get it over with

The post CTC Approves Controversial I-15 Expansion, After All appeared first on Streetsblog California.

In America’s most polluted air basin, EPA set to take a fresh look at air quality impacts of warehouse-focused highway expansion.

The post Biden Administration Steps in on Caltrans’ Highway Expansion in Fresno appeared first on Streetsblog California.

The $15.7 billion State Highway Operations and Protection Program is one of the state’s biggest infrastructure packages. But what’s really in the 599 projects?

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Adding another lane won't reduce congestion, yet Caltrans keeps doing it, and the CTC usually approves the money for it. There's too little discussion of alternatives.

The post Highway Expansion Project Not Approved by California Transportation Commission appeared first on Streetsblog California.

Caltrans should be inducing demand for active transportation and transit with protected bikeways and bus-only lanes.

The post California Can’t Be a Climate Leader Until it Stops Building Freeways appeared first on Streetsblog California.

An investigation by Fresnoland shows state agency ignored key impacts of an expansion of Highway 99 in south central Fresno.

The post New Questions Emerge over Caltrans Approval of $140M Highway Plan in Fresno County appeared first on Streetsblog California.