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Caltrans updates show progress on Keane pavement, SR‑178 work and grant timelines; Kern projects await corridor plan
Summary
Caltrans representatives told the Kern Council of Governments TPPC that work on multiple highway and pedestrian projects across Kern County is advancing but that several items remain on time‑sensitive schedules and permit tracks.
Caltrans representatives told the Kern Council of Governments Transportation Planning Policy Committee (TPPC) that work on multiple highway and pedestrian projects across Kern County is advancing but that several items remain on time-sensitive schedules and permit tracks.
"We've reached 60% design on that project," Caltrans staff said of the Keane pavement project, and added construction began April 28 with a tentative completion date of Aug. 1. The Caltrans representative said the program also includes slab replacements and median safety work associated with the project.
The district reported several traffic impacts on State Route 178 in Ridgecrest and the Bakersfield area, including sewer line tie-ins on SR‑178 east from Coso Avenue to…
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