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Caltrans Grants Boost Mendocino, Lake County Transit Plans

10 June 2026 16:36

Caltrans has awarded nearly $24 million in planning grants to 58 local projects statewide, including funding for transportation studies in Mendocino and Lake Counties. - Mendocino County received $188,000 for a Willits multimodal corridor study on Highway 20.

- Lake County received $180,000 for a Clear Lake ferry service feasibility study. - The grants aim to enhance climate resiliency, reduce emissions, and improve safety.

These projects focus on multimodal transportation and improving mobility for under-resourced communities, with public participation and local agency coordination.

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