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Caltrans outlines draft 10-year plan for Mendocino County, warns of budget cut and later timelines

Mendocino Council of Governments (MCOG) · August 18, 2025
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Summary

Caltrans District 1 presented a draft 10-year SHOPP plan for Mendocino County projects, noting a recent 15% reduction to its performance plan and that most SHOPP work in the county is likely to be programmed in the 2031'035 window. The district invited local input as project scopes and years are refined.

Kirsten Thureson, asset manager for Caltrans District 1, told the Mendocino Council of Governments on Aug. 1 that the district's draft 10-year State Highway Operations and Protection Program (SHOPP) plan is still preliminary and has been reduced by about 15 percent from an earlier draft. "We were notified it's actually gonna be reduced by 15%," Thureson said, adding that the projects she presented are therefore draft and subject to change.

The presentation focused on the portion of the 10-year plan the district calls the SHOPP-eligible work concentrated on the last five years of the cycle (roughly 2031'035). Thureson said the district sets performance targets from the State Highway System Management Plan and that the…

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