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Route 46 Corridor Improvements (Whitley 1)

Description: Near Paso Robles on Route 46 from west of Geneseo Road to east of Almond Drive. Convert to a 4-lane expressway.

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Project Location
County
San Luis Obispo
City
Zip Code 93446
 
Senate District
15
Assembly District 33
Congressional District 22
 
Caltrans District
05
 
 
County/State Route San Luis Obispo 46
Postmile Begin/End 36.6 41.2
Project Benefits
 Benefit Baseline Actual
Daily Travel Time Savings (hours)  2425    2329  
Lane Miles Added (Mixed)  9.2      
Peak Period Time Savings (minutes)  164164    157673  
 
Project Contacts Agency Contact Person Telephone E-mail
Environmental Phase
Caltrans John Luchetta (805) 549-3175   john.luchetta@dot.ca.gov
Design (PS&E) Phase
Caltrans John Luchetta (805) 549-3175   john.luchetta@dot.ca.gov
Right of Way Phase
Caltrans John Luchetta (805) 549-3175   john.luchetta@dot.ca.gov
Construction Phase
Caltrans David Rasmussen (805) 549-3677   david.rasmussen@dot.ca.gov
 
Corridor System Management Plan
Caltrans Claudia Espino (805) 549-3640   claudia.espino@dot.ca.gov
Project Cost Baseline Summary (Dollars Shown are in Thousands) 2
  Adopted Program
(06/07/07)
a
Approved Changes
(12/31/2023
b=c-a
Current Approved
(12/31/2023
c
Bond Funding
RIP Augmentation
$0 $691 $691
IIP Augmentation
$0 $613 $613
CMIA
$67,742 $-17,964 $49,778
Non-bond Funding
State/Federal*
$33,058 $-8,018 $25,040
Local**
$4,200 $-1,268 $2,932
Non Budgeted ETC
$0 $0 $0
 
Total**** $105,000 $-25,946 $79,054

**** Totals may not add up exactly to column amounts due to rounding

# Approved is planned budget

Project Cost Baseline Summary (Dollars Shown are in Thousands)
  Adopted Program
(06/07/07)
a
Approved Changes
(12/31/2023
b=c-a
Current Approved
(12/31/2023
c
Cost to Date**
(12/31/2023
d
 
Environmental
$0 $0 $0 $1,693
Design(PS&E)
$7,000 $-600 $6,400 $6,113
Right of Way
$11,000 $600 $11,600 $10,981
Construction
$87,000 $-25,946 $61,054 $60,185
 
Total* $105,000 $-25,946 $79,054 $78,971

* Totals may not add up exactly to column amounts due to rounding

** Totals include all actual project funds expenditures. Cost to date expenditure variances are explained in quarterly reports and/or Close-out reports.

Project Schedule Baseline Summary
(Schedule Changes and Variances in Months) Adopted Program
(06/07/07)
a
Approved Changes
(mm/dd/yyyy)
b
Current Approved
(12/31/2023)
c
% Complete
(12/31/2023)
d
Schedule Forecast
(12/31/2023)
e
Schedule Variance
(months)
f=c-e
Begin Environmental Phase

End Environmental Phase
01/01/1998 

05/01/2006 
 

 
01/01/1998 

05/01/2006 
100  01/01/1998 

05/19/2006 


-1 
Begin Design (PS&E) Phase

End Design (PS&E) Phase
09/01/2006 

02/01/2010 
 

 
09/01/2006 

02/01/2010 
100  11/01/2006 

12/15/2009 
-2 

Begin Right of Way Phase

End Right of Way Phase
03/01/2007 

10/01/2009 
 

 
03/01/2007 

10/01/2009 
100  03/21/2007 

01/06/2009 
-1 

Begin Construction Phase

End Construction Phase
07/01/2010 

07/01/2013 
 

 
08/01/2010 

08/01/2013 
100  10/25/2010 

10/13/2014 
-3 

-15 
Begin Closeout Phase

End Closeout Phase
08/01/2013 

05/01/2014 
 

 
09/01/2013 

10/01/2014 
50  10/13/2014 

07/05/2022 
-14 

-94 
Corridor System Management Plan
Adoption Date 07/01/2009    07/01/2009   
Implementation Date 08/01/2009    08/01/2009   
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Project Benefits
Benefit Baseline Actual
Daily Travel Time Savings (hours) 2425 2329
Lane Miles Added (Mixed) 9.2
Peak Period Time Savings (minutes) 164164 157673

Bond Funding Cost
Adopted:
$67,742,000
Current Approved:
$49,778,000
Actual Expenditures:
$48,130,000

 

Status as of December 31, 2023.