Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Transportation

Dec 21, 2018 - Safety. Some researchers have raised questions regarding whether an increase in the share of the fleet that is made up of ZEVs could have a negative effect on driver and passenger safety, including a risk of increased fatalities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/report/3912

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Implications for State Transportation Funding and Programs

Dec 13, 2023 - However, this scenario provides a baseline comparison to understand how achieving the state’s greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goals under the Scoping Plan Scenario are likely to impact state transportation revenues and programs compared to if more current policies—as of early 2022—were maintained.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4821

CalFacts 2024 [Publication Details]

Dec 2, 2024 - CalFacts presents a wide range of facts and trends about the state's economy, finances, and programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4942

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Transportation

Apr 5, 2022 - How should the state prioritize adaptation funding and projects? Which funding streams will be appropriate and sustainable to support climate ‑resilient transportation infrastructure? How can the transportation sector reduce greenhouse gas emissions and thereby potentially lessen the extent of climate change impacts?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4576

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Implications for State Transportation Funding and Programs [Publication Details]

Dec 13, 2023 - This report discusses how meeting the state’s greenhouse gas reduction goals will affect existing fuel tax revenues and projects specific impacts on state transportation programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4821

The 2022-23 Budget: Transportation Infrastructure Package

Feb 15, 2022 - Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Projects ($100   Million). The Governor ’s budget includes funding for bicycle and pedestrian safety projects through Caltrans ’ Highway Safety Improvement Program. Funding would be split evenly between state and local projects, with local projects being selected on a competitive basis.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4536

The 2025-26 Budget: Transportation Proposals

Feb 12, 2025 - While the administration has not yet provided specific details around which positions and activities it is reducing to achieve these savings —or how service levels might be impacted —it has stated that it is not reducing public safety positions at CHP.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4961

High-Speed Rail 2025 Project Update Report [Publication Details]

Mar 27, 2025 - Presented to: Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 5 On Corrections, Public Safety, Judiciary, Labor and Transportation
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5022

California's Transportation System

Jun 7, 2018 - Driving Is the Largest Source of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in California In 2015, emissions from driving made up about one ‑third of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in California. Most of these emissions came from passenger vehicles.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3860

A Review of the State's Active Transportation Program

Mar 1, 2019 - Such benefits include improved health for travelers; reduced vehicle trips and the resulting reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and air pollution; reduced traffic congestion; and increased transit ridership by facilitating connections to and from transit stations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3955