Traffic Monitoring System (TMS) Element Upgrade and Repair

SCH Number: 2018078105
Lead Agency: Caltrans 6 (Fresno) (California Department of Transportation, District 6)
Document Title: Traffic Monitoring System (TMS) Element Upgrade and Repair
Document Type: NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received: 7/6/2018

Document Description: The work will include trenching, grubbing, pull box and cabinet replacement, boring and trenching conduit and some foundation replacement. Currently, 23% of TMS stations are inoperable, and the purpose of this project is to upgrade and repair TMS elements to over 90% operation. TMS data is used to improve traffic flow.

Contact Information: Richard Putler
California Department of Transportation, District 6
855 M St, Suite 200
Fresno, CA 93726-5428
559-445-5286

Exempt Status: Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code: 15301, clas 1 c
Reasons for Exemption: Class 1 consists of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, lesing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving neglibile or no expansion of use beyond that existing at the tiem of the lead agency's determination. Parc (c) existing highways, and streets, sidewalks, gutters, bicycle and pedestrian trails, and similar facilities.