Chowchilla CAPM
Project Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) proposes to improve State Route 233 in Madera County in the City of Chowchilla from Avenue 24 ½ to State Route 99. Improvements would rehabilitate pavement and upgrade Transportation Management System (TMS) elements including signals, roadside signs and guardrail, and construct complete streets elements including bike lanes, Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant (ADA) curb ramps, bulb-outs, parking bays, enhanced visibility crosswalks, flashing beacons, lighting, sidewalks, and broadband.
Project Benefits
Purpose
The purpose of this project is to improve the ride quality within the project limits, extend the life of the existing pavement, and improve multimodal mobility and accessibility on State Route 233 through the City of Chowchilla. The project would also reconstruct curb ramps according to current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards. Broadband would improve Traffic Management System communication infrastructure.
Need
The project is needed to repair the distressed pavement and to improve multimodal mobility and accessibility for the public by resurfacing the highway, updating curb ramps to current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards, and making Complete Streets improvements. Broadband is needed to improve Traffic Management System communication and connectivity.
Estimated Funding Breakdown
Funding Source | Funding Amount |
---|---|
Local | Not applicable |
State | $1,589,000 |
Federal | $12,260,000 |
Construction Cost | $13,848,000 |
Proposed Project Schedule
Process | Date |
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Final Environmental document to be completed | May 2024 |
Right of way acquisition to be completed | February 2026 |
Design to be completed | November 2025 |
Advertise | July 2026 |
Construction to begin | Late 2026 |
Construction to be completed | Mid 2028 |
Project Contact
Mike Day, Project Manager
Phone: 559-383-5247
Email: mike.day@dot.ca.gov
Trais Norris, Senior Environmental Planner
Phone: 559-320-6045
Email: trais.norris@dot.ca.gov
District 6 Public Information Office
Phone: 559-444-2518
Email: d6.public.info@dot.ca.gov
Documents
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- Initial Study with Negative Declaration - May, 2024 (PDF 9 MB)
- Public Notice, English (PDF 105 KB)
- Public Notice, Spanish (PDF 116 KB)
- Notice of Determination (PDF 98 KB)
News and Events
Public Information Meetings were held for this project and the information is below.
Date: April 24, 2024Time: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Place: Chowchilla Civic Center
130 S. 2nd Street
Chowchilla, CA 93610
On-Line Virtual Public Information Meeting
Date: April 30, 2024Time: 5:00 p.m.
Virtual Public Meeting link
Title VI Information
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) assures that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance, as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, and Federal Executive Order 12898 (Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations).
Caltrans will make every effort to ensure nondiscrimination in all of its programs and activities, whether they are federally funded or not, and that services and benefits are fairly distributed to all people, regardless of race, color, or national origin. In addition, Caltrans will facilitate meaningful participation in the transportation planning process in a nondiscriminatory manner.
Title VI Brochures
Title VI brochures in various languages