726-6FF-1441 Film Permit
Summary
SCH Number
2026060320
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 7
(DOT)
Document Title
726-6FF-1441 Film Permit
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/8/2026
Document Description
Caltrans approves the encroachment permit for Biscuit Filmworks, which proposes filming a TV commercial at the Caltrans Maintenance Equipment Training Center (META Yard) under Interstate 105 at Post Mile 2.01. No public utilities will be relocated, and no new right-of-way will be acquired for the project.. Caltrans approves the encroachment permit for Biscuit Filmworks, which proposes filming a TV commercial at the Caltrans Maintenance Equipment Training Center (META Yard), located at 5200 W. Imperial Hwy, Los Angeles, under Interstate 105 at Post Mile 2.01. This production involves car-to-car driving shots utilizing a camera arm car, as well as cameras mounted on sticks (tripods) and camera on a dolly to capture moving and stationary footage. The permit location will accommodate all filming and support activities such as basecamp, catering, crew parking and stationing of approximately 40 crew vehicles including: 10-ton trucks, cube trucks, vans, car hauler, motorhome, tow plant generator and picture cars. No ground disturbance will be necessary. No public utilities will be relocated, and no new right-of-way will be acquired for the project.
Contact Information
Name
Pauline Lee
Agency Name
Caltrans
Job Title
Senior Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Los Angeles
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
La Cienega Blvd.
State Highways
SR 105 (PM 2.01)
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4 (e). (PRC 21084; 14 CCR 15304)
Reasons for Exemption
An encroachment permit for Biscuit Filmworks to film a TV
commercial within Caltrans right-of-way.
Attachments
Final Document(s) [Approved_Certified draft environmental documents]
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