I-8 Pavement Rehabilitation, Culverts, and Lighting
Summary
SCH Number
2026100170
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 11
(DOT)
Document Title
I-8 Pavement Rehabilitation, Culverts, and Lighting
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/6/2026
Document Description
Caltrans proposes a SHOPP asset management project located on I-8 Post Miles (PM) R43.8 to R50.1 in San Diego County. The scope would include: 1) pavement rehabilitation including individual slab and mini lane replacements; 2) replacement of one drainage system (PM 48.8R), partial replacement of one drainage (PM 44.7), and invert paving rehabilitation of one drainage (PM 44.6); 3) replacement of Metal Beam Guard Rail with Midwest Guardrail at 11 locations; 4) replacement of 14 lighting structures; and 5) update roadway signs in-kind. This Exemption does not clear or approve any access paths to drainage locations, work areas at the outlets of drainage systems, or replacement of drainage downdrain at PM 44.7.
Contact Information
Name
Leticia Santillana Fernandez
Agency Name
Caltrans, District 11
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Pine Valley
Counties
San Diego
Regions
Citywide, Southern California
State Highways
I-8
Other Location Info
I-8, from Pine Valley Rd to about a mile south of Buckman Springs Road (PM R43.8-50.1)
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15306, Class 1
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of the repair of existing facilities including highways, lighting, signs and Midwest Guardrail, as well as restoration of deteriorated drainage facilities. The rehabilitation of these facilities would restore the roadway to a state of good repair so that it requires minimal maintenance.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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