Project Management
Chronology of Project Management in Caltrans
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Project procedures produced as part of Highway Design Manual |
| 1967 | District guidelines published for Project Development use of Critical Path Method (CPM) diagrams |
| 1969 | Environmental laws passed National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) |
| 1972 | Project Development Procedures Manual issued |
| 1973 | Legislation:
Prepare California Transportation Plan and address National
Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) goals Division of Highways became the Department of Transportation (Caltrans) |
| 1976 | Develop Project Management Control System (PMCS) A computerized system for managing and controlling highway projects of all sizes from the earliest planning phase to the completion of contract, data in PMCS stored by project. |