The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - A number of factors make this process somewhat challenging. For example, CHP offices need to be located close to the highway and large enough to accommodate certain site requirements such as communication towers, patrol vehicles and other law enforcement infrastructure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals [Publication Details]

Mar 6, 2026 - In this post, we assess the Governor's California Highway Patrol budget proposals for (1) equipment and operating costs and (2) capital outlay projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5152

Oversight of the California High-Speed Rail Project [Publication Details]

Mar 2, 2026 - Assembly Committee on Transportation
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5138

The 2025-26 Budget: Transportation Proposals

Feb 12, 2025 - The Governor “makes room ” for this proposal by making modifications to funds committed to other programs. As we discuss in our January 2025 report, The 2025‑26 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Budget , overall, the Governor proposes $2.2 billion in actions that would create capacity in the General Fund to support $570 million of discretionary proposals
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4961

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Transportation

Oct 16, 2025 - In this post, we summarize some of the most notable components of transportation program budgets in the 2025-26 spending plan.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5077

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Transportation [Publication Details]

Oct 16, 2025 - In this post, we summarize some of the most notable components of transportation program budgets in the 2025-26 spending plan.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5077

Overview of State Funding for Los Angeles–San Diego–San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor [Publication Details]

Aug 28, 2025 - Senate Committee on Transportation; Subcommittee on LOSSAN Rail Corridor Resiliency
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5068

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - Moreover, specific budgetary conditions occurring this year —including legislative action taken last year to withdraw more in reserves this year —make interpretation of the budget position more complex.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2024-25 Budget: Establishing the Office of the Inspector General for the High-Speed Rail Authority

Feb 8, 2024 - Providing Positions on Temporary Basis May Make It More Difficult to Attract and Retain Staff. As mentioned above, the proposal would fund four of the requested positions on a limited-term basis. In some cases, such an approach can make sense, particularly when programs are new and the level of ongoing workload is uncertain.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4833

Overview of California’s State-Supported Intercity Rail Routes and Funding [Publication Details]

May 30, 2025 - Senate Committee on Transportation; Subcommittee on LOSSAN Rail Corridor Resiliency
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5043