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Caltrans updates District 6 and 9 project timelines, signals summer starts for several Kern County jobs
Summary
Shane Gunn, acting deputy district director for Caltrans District 6, briefed the Kern Council of Governments Transportation Planning Policy Committee on project milestones including the SR‑99 southbound to SR‑58 westbound connector ramp, which is working toward a 30% PS&E milestone.
Shane Gunn, acting deputy district director for Caltrans District 6, provided an update to the Kern Council of Governments Transportation Planning Policy Committee on statewide and local projects, construction milestones and grant opportunities.
Why it matters: Caltrans project schedules and permitting constraints shape local traffic impacts, right‑of‑way efforts and short‑term construction planning across Kern County.
Key District 6 updates Gunn reported: - Southbound State Route 99 to westbound State Route 58 connector ramp: team is working toward the 30% PS&E milestone scheduled for the end of the month. - Bakersfield Freeway Connector (Route 58 to 99): facilities are open to traffic and the project is about 95% complete;…
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