Office of Earthquake Engineering
The Office of Earthquake Engineering:
- Provides earthquake engineering and seismic hazard services to Caltrans' engineers
- Develops new and improved structural earthquake engineering analysis tools and analysis methods
- Evaluates and recommends new materials and devices for use in seismic design
- Develops and prepares structural earthquake engineering and seismic hazard related standards, guidelines, details and manuals
Seismic Advisory Board
- Seismic Advisory Board Brochure (pdf)
- The Race To Seismic Safety (pdf)
- The Continuing Challenge (pdf)
- Competiting Against Time (pdf)
Summary of the Sixth National Seismic Conference
What's New...
- Research Implementation Reports
- Go to Bridge Research Conference 2005
- The PEQIT Manual (Post Eq. Investigation Team Manual)
- The Structures Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) site, with completed research report
- The Seismic Hazard Map now includes eratta embedded in the map
Our Mailing Address
Division of Engineering Services
Office of Earthquake Engineering
P.O. Box 168041, MS 9 2/5I
Sacramento, California 95816-8041