Installation of Street Lights for Pedestrian Safety
Summary
SCH Number
2026020108
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 8
(DOT)
Document Title
Installation of Street Lights for Pedestrian Safety
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/4/2026
Document Description
Caltrans proposes to add lighting to both ends of Bridge #54-0815 on “D” Street overcrossing at PM 142.97 in the City of Needles, in San Bernardino County on Route 40. The purpose of this project is to enhance pedestrian safety at night by adding lighting to both approaches of the bridge. The project would add a new electrolier to the ends of the bridge. The work would include trenching and ground disturbance to install electrical conduits, pull boxes, and electrolier foundations in the dirt shoulders. All work would be done within the State Right of Way.
Contact Information
Name
Malisa Lieng
Agency Name
California Department of Transportation
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Needles
Counties
San Bernardino
Regions
Southern California
State Highways
Route 40
Other Location Info
Route 40; Bridge #54-0815 on “D” street
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1(c) Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of the alteration of existing public facilities that do not create additional automobile lanes. The work would occur on an existing highway.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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