State Route 20 / Humphrey Road intersection safety project
Summary
The county is spending $525,786 to re-stripe key roads, including three miles of Township Road where worn markings have left drivers in the dark. The Pass Road venue debate also spotlighted chronic speeding and crashes on Buttes roads with only a handful of deputies on patrol.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
$525,786.25 for the striping contract, plus up to $50,039 in authorized change orders.
Every driver on the re-striped county roads, especially Township Road residents commuting after dark.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Supervisors - Regular Session — October 13, 2026
Caltrans is weighing a traffic signal versus a roundabout at an intersection with nine broadside collisions in five years. Supervisors say the Sutter community favors a signal and worry about farm equipment navigating a roundabout; Caltrans says roundabouts are significantly safer and the design will accommodate large ag equipment. The decision rests with Caltrans after a public meeting expected in December.
Board of Supervisors - Regular Session — May 26, 2026
The county is spending $525,786 to re-stripe key roads, including three miles of Township Road where worn markings have left drivers in the dark. The Pass Road venue debate also spotlighted chronic speeding and crashes on Buttes roads with only a handful of deputies on patrol.
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