Buttonwillow Median Barrier
Summary
SCH Number
2021090324
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 6
(DOT)
Document Title
Buttonwillow Median Barrier
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/17/2021
Document Description
This safety project would construct a high-tension median barrier for approximately 2.4 miles along the median of Interstate 5 between post miles 49.7 and 52.1 in Kern County. The project proposes to place a high-tension cable median barrier consisting of four metal cables strung on 5-foot metal poles that are spaced at regular intervals with concrete foundation. Work would occur in the Caltrans right-of-way within the median and no work is proposed along the outside shoulder.
Contact Information
Name
Juergen Vespermann
Agency Name
Caltrans
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Buttonwillow
Counties
Kern
Regions
Countywide, Unincorporated
Zip
93206
State Highways
I-5, SR 58
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Existing Facilities, Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves the minor alteration of an existing highway for the purpose of public safety that does not create additional automobile lanes. The project involves negligible or no expansion of use.
County Clerk
Kern
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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