West cliff drive/ bethany culvert. 1 site between 1004 west cliff drive and woodrow AVE. Emergency opening - replace culvert structure

On July 17, 2025, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $563,778.03 to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) for emergency culvert replacement and infrastructure restoration work. The project, titled "West Cliff Drive/Bethany Culvert," involves the replacement of a culvert structure located between 1004 West Cliff Drive and Woodrow Avenue in California. This emergency infrastructure project addresses critical transportation corridor needs through the emergency opening and structural replacement of the existing culvert.

The Highway Planning and Construction program provides federal financial assistance to states for highway construction, preservation, and infrastructure improvements authorized under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. As the state's primary transportation agency, Caltrans administers federal highway funding for diverse projects including bridge rehabilitation, roadway improvements, and emergency relief work. This project award reflects the program's support for state-executed transportation infrastructure projects with work to be performed in California and managed through Caltrans' established project administration processes.