24th Street Improvement Project

Document Description: Caltrans, as assigned by the Federal Highway Administration, in cooperation with the City of Bakersfield, proposes to widen roadways and make intersection improvements on SR 58 west of SR 99, and on SR 178 east of State Route 99. This stretch of highway is collectively referred to as 24th Street. In addition to proposed improvements along 24th Street, and northbound auxilliary lane along SR 99 south of 24th Street is planned.

Contact Information: Luis Topete
City of Bakersfield
900 Truxton, Suite 200
Bakersfield, CA 93301
661 326 3478

Coordinates: 35°22'51.6"N 119°1'48"W
Cities: Bakersfield
Counties: Kern
Cross Streets: 24th Street (SR-58) between Buck Owens Boulevard and M Street
Zip: 93301
Total Acres: 276.9
Parcel #: multiple
State Highways: SR-178, 99
Railways: Amtrak
Schools: Several
Waterways: Kern River and Carrier Canal
Township: 29S
Range: 27/28E
Section: 19/23

Review Period Start: 5/23/2012
Review Period End: 7/6/2012
Development Type: Transportation:Local Road (Improvement)
Local Action: Other Action Other Action: Encroachment
Project Issues: Cumulative Effects Landuse Wetland/Riparian Water Quality Vegetation Traffic/Circulation Toxic/Hazardous Recreation/Parks Public Services Noise Drainage/Absorption Biological Resources Archaeologic-Historic Air Quality Aesthetic/Visual
Reviewing Agencies: Central Valley Flood Protection Board Other Agency(ies) California Department of Parks and Recreation California Highway Patrol Caltrans, District 6 Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 4 Department of Toxic Substances Control Department of Water Resources Native American Heritage Commission Office of Historic Preservation Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 5 (Fresno) Resources Agency