Caltrans District 9 (Eastern Kern, Inyo, Mono)
@caltrans9.bsky.social
We provide quality transportation facilities and services in Eastern Kern, Inyo, and Mono counties of California.
Monday night's storm was particularly strong throughout the three counties of @caltrans9.bsky.social . Here's a look at the elements our crews faced in the overnight hours when U.S. 395 briefly closed at the base of Sherwin Grade.
Remember to check #Quickmap before traveling this winter.
Remember to check #Quickmap before traveling this winter.
November 19, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Monday night's storm was particularly strong throughout the three counties of @caltrans9.bsky.social . Here's a look at the elements our crews faced in the overnight hours when U.S. 395 briefly closed at the base of Sherwin Grade.
Remember to check #Quickmap before traveling this winter.
Remember to check #Quickmap before traveling this winter.
The weekly traffic advisory for the week of November 10 is now available: dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
November 7, 2025 at 7:20 PM
The weekly traffic advisory for the week of November 10 is now available: dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
State Route 203 at the Mammoth Mountain gate is now closed for the winter following this week's storm. This closure impacts access to Reds Meadow, Devils Postpile, and Minaret Vista. State Route 203 closes annually to accommodate winter activities at Mammoth Mountain.
October 15, 2025 at 10:58 PM
State Route 203 at the Mammoth Mountain gate is now closed for the winter following this week's storm. This closure impacts access to Reds Meadow, Devils Postpile, and Minaret Vista. State Route 203 closes annually to accommodate winter activities at Mammoth Mountain.
A sunny Saturday made for excellent trash removal weather. At the Artesians east of Bishop this weekend, @caltrans9.bsky.social joined @friendsoftheinyo.bsky.social, ESLT, and volunteers to pick up litter for Coastal Cleanup Day.
111lbs of trash was collected by noon. Nice work everyone!
111lbs of trash was collected by noon. Nice work everyone!
September 22, 2025 at 8:50 PM
A sunny Saturday made for excellent trash removal weather. At the Artesians east of Bishop this weekend, @caltrans9.bsky.social joined @friendsoftheinyo.bsky.social, ESLT, and volunteers to pick up litter for Coastal Cleanup Day.
111lbs of trash was collected by noon. Nice work everyone!
111lbs of trash was collected by noon. Nice work everyone!
The Weekly Traffic Advisory for the week of September 15 is now live. Check it out here: dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
September 12, 2025 at 10:14 PM
The Weekly Traffic Advisory for the week of September 15 is now live. Check it out here: dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
For the past month, Caltrans District 9 has shared hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 31 and we have the final kids logo from Zoey, age 12.
Way to cap off a month of wonderful artwork, Zoey!
Today is day 31 and we have the final kids logo from Zoey, age 12.
Way to cap off a month of wonderful artwork, Zoey!
August 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
For the past month, Caltrans District 9 has shared hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 31 and we have the final kids logo from Zoey, age 12.
Way to cap off a month of wonderful artwork, Zoey!
Today is day 31 and we have the final kids logo from Zoey, age 12.
Way to cap off a month of wonderful artwork, Zoey!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 30 and we have a cool and colorful logo from Bradley, age 12.
You have a bright future in art ahead of you, Bradley!
Today is day 30 and we have a cool and colorful logo from Bradley, age 12.
You have a bright future in art ahead of you, Bradley!
August 22, 2025 at 4:33 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 30 and we have a cool and colorful logo from Bradley, age 12.
You have a bright future in art ahead of you, Bradley!
Today is day 30 and we have a cool and colorful logo from Bradley, age 12.
You have a bright future in art ahead of you, Bradley!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 29 and we have a wonderful work of art that captures the great outdoors from Lee, age 11.
Quite the likeable logo, Lee!
Today is day 29 and we have a wonderful work of art that captures the great outdoors from Lee, age 11.
Quite the likeable logo, Lee!
August 21, 2025 at 4:14 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 29 and we have a wonderful work of art that captures the great outdoors from Lee, age 11.
Quite the likeable logo, Lee!
Today is day 29 and we have a wonderful work of art that captures the great outdoors from Lee, age 11.
Quite the likeable logo, Lee!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 28 and we have a soda-loving logo from Francine, age 12.
Fantastic work, Francine!
Today is day 28 and we have a soda-loving logo from Francine, age 12.
Fantastic work, Francine!
August 20, 2025 at 4:04 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 28 and we have a soda-loving logo from Francine, age 12.
Fantastic work, Francine!
Today is day 28 and we have a soda-loving logo from Francine, age 12.
Fantastic work, Francine!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 27 and we have a logo that highlights our region's rocky landscape and precious water from Landen, age 13.
We quite like this, Landen!
Today is day 27 and we have a logo that highlights our region's rocky landscape and precious water from Landen, age 13.
We quite like this, Landen!
August 19, 2025 at 4:06 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 27 and we have a logo that highlights our region's rocky landscape and precious water from Landen, age 13.
We quite like this, Landen!
Today is day 27 and we have a logo that highlights our region's rocky landscape and precious water from Landen, age 13.
We quite like this, Landen!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 26 and Safety Sam makes an appearance in this logo from Gideon, age 10.
Great work, Gideon!
Today is day 26 and Safety Sam makes an appearance in this logo from Gideon, age 10.
Great work, Gideon!
August 18, 2025 at 3:39 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 26 and Safety Sam makes an appearance in this logo from Gideon, age 10.
Great work, Gideon!
Today is day 26 and Safety Sam makes an appearance in this logo from Gideon, age 10.
Great work, Gideon!
We are hiring in @caltrans9.bsky.social with some great openings in a variety of fields. Some of our current positions include:
- Transportation Surveyor
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic Leadworker (New)
To learn about all our open positions, visit
dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
- Transportation Surveyor
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic Leadworker (New)
To learn about all our open positions, visit
dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
August 15, 2025 at 11:36 PM
We are hiring in @caltrans9.bsky.social with some great openings in a variety of fields. Some of our current positions include:
- Transportation Surveyor
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic Leadworker (New)
To learn about all our open positions, visit
dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
- Transportation Surveyor
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic Leadworker (New)
To learn about all our open positions, visit
dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 25 and we have a fiery logo from Koben, age 5.
Way to capture the intense heat of workin' in these summer months, Koben!
Today is day 25 and we have a fiery logo from Koben, age 5.
Way to capture the intense heat of workin' in these summer months, Koben!
August 15, 2025 at 3:52 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 25 and we have a fiery logo from Koben, age 5.
Way to capture the intense heat of workin' in these summer months, Koben!
Today is day 25 and we have a fiery logo from Koben, age 5.
Way to capture the intense heat of workin' in these summer months, Koben!
State Route 178 (Walker Pass) and the Crestview Safety Roadside Rest Area in Mono County have reopened from their previous closures.
August 15, 2025 at 3:31 PM
State Route 178 (Walker Pass) and the Crestview Safety Roadside Rest Area in Mono County have reopened from their previous closures.
State Route 178 (Walker Pass), east of Canebrake, will be under one-way traffic control as crews maintain the roadway and vegetation.
For more information on what's happening on the California State Highway System, visit www.quickmap.dot.ca.gov.
For more information on what's happening on the California State Highway System, visit www.quickmap.dot.ca.gov.
August 14, 2025 at 6:14 PM
State Route 178 (Walker Pass), east of Canebrake, will be under one-way traffic control as crews maintain the roadway and vegetation.
For more information on what's happening on the California State Highway System, visit www.quickmap.dot.ca.gov.
For more information on what's happening on the California State Highway System, visit www.quickmap.dot.ca.gov.
Crestview Rest Area is open to the public. Visitors are advised that the water at the rest area is not potable.
For more information on what's happening on the California State Highway System, visit www.quickmap.dot.ca.gov.
For more information on what's happening on the California State Highway System, visit www.quickmap.dot.ca.gov.
August 14, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Crestview Rest Area is open to the public. Visitors are advised that the water at the rest area is not potable.
For more information on what's happening on the California State Highway System, visit www.quickmap.dot.ca.gov.
For more information on what's happening on the California State Highway System, visit www.quickmap.dot.ca.gov.
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 24 and we have a realistic illustration from Demri, age 10.
Way to make that pink and yellow pop, Demri!
Today is day 24 and we have a realistic illustration from Demri, age 10.
Way to make that pink and yellow pop, Demri!
August 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 24 and we have a realistic illustration from Demri, age 10.
Way to make that pink and yellow pop, Demri!
Today is day 24 and we have a realistic illustration from Demri, age 10.
Way to make that pink and yellow pop, Demri!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 23 and we have a bright scribbling from Daisy, age 2.67.
Way to make that pink and goldenrod pop, Daisy!
Today is day 23 and we have a bright scribbling from Daisy, age 2.67.
Way to make that pink and goldenrod pop, Daisy!
August 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 23 and we have a bright scribbling from Daisy, age 2.67.
Way to make that pink and goldenrod pop, Daisy!
Today is day 23 and we have a bright scribbling from Daisy, age 2.67.
Way to make that pink and goldenrod pop, Daisy!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 22 and we have a delightfully chaotic logo from Daigo, age 6.
Darn good coloring there, Daigo!
Today is day 22 and we have a delightfully chaotic logo from Daigo, age 6.
Darn good coloring there, Daigo!
August 12, 2025 at 4:05 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 22 and we have a delightfully chaotic logo from Daigo, age 6.
Darn good coloring there, Daigo!
Today is day 22 and we have a delightfully chaotic logo from Daigo, age 6.
Darn good coloring there, Daigo!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 21 and we have a terrific logo from Tosa, age 14.
Top of the line work, Tosa!
Today is day 21 and we have a terrific logo from Tosa, age 14.
Top of the line work, Tosa!
August 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 21 and we have a terrific logo from Tosa, age 14.
Top of the line work, Tosa!
Today is day 21 and we have a terrific logo from Tosa, age 14.
Top of the line work, Tosa!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 20 and we have some awesome art from Arleana.
Amazing work, Arleana!
Today is day 20 and we have some awesome art from Arleana.
Amazing work, Arleana!
August 8, 2025 at 5:48 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 20 and we have some awesome art from Arleana.
Amazing work, Arleana!
Today is day 20 and we have some awesome art from Arleana.
Amazing work, Arleana!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 19 and we have a swell work of art from Sebastian, age 7.
Super cool job, Sebastian!
Today is day 19 and we have a swell work of art from Sebastian, age 7.
Super cool job, Sebastian!
August 7, 2025 at 5:50 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 19 and we have a swell work of art from Sebastian, age 7.
Super cool job, Sebastian!
Today is day 19 and we have a swell work of art from Sebastian, age 7.
Super cool job, Sebastian!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 18 and we have a sunny design from Brinley, age 7.
Thanks for brightening our day with your logo, Brinley!
Today is day 18 and we have a sunny design from Brinley, age 7.
Thanks for brightening our day with your logo, Brinley!
August 6, 2025 at 4:46 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 18 and we have a sunny design from Brinley, age 7.
Thanks for brightening our day with your logo, Brinley!
Today is day 18 and we have a sunny design from Brinley, age 7.
Thanks for brightening our day with your logo, Brinley!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 17 and we have a colorful logo that highlights our maintenance crews from Levi, age 10.
Look at you making this cool logo, Levi!
Today is day 17 and we have a colorful logo that highlights our maintenance crews from Levi, age 10.
Look at you making this cool logo, Levi!
August 5, 2025 at 4:25 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 17 and we have a colorful logo that highlights our maintenance crews from Levi, age 10.
Look at you making this cool logo, Levi!
Today is day 17 and we have a colorful logo that highlights our maintenance crews from Levi, age 10.
Look at you making this cool logo, Levi!
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 16 and we have a Jackson Pollock in the making with Alec, age 3.
Way to think outside the lines, Alec!
Today is day 16 and we have a Jackson Pollock in the making with Alec, age 3.
Way to think outside the lines, Alec!
August 4, 2025 at 4:19 PM
For the next month, Caltrans District 9 is sharing hand-drawn logos created by kids during our annual Bring Your Child to Work Day.
Today is day 16 and we have a Jackson Pollock in the making with Alec, age 3.
Way to think outside the lines, Alec!
Today is day 16 and we have a Jackson Pollock in the making with Alec, age 3.
Way to think outside the lines, Alec!