[VIDEO] Caltrans Workers Memorial Service 2019

On April 25th, Caltrans held its annual statewide Workers Memorial at the State Capitol. Sadly since 1921, 189 Caltrans employees have died in the line of duty while building, maintaining and operating California’s transportation system

On April 25th, Caltrans held its annual statewide Workers Memorial at the State Capitol. Sadly since 1921, 189 Caltrans employees have died in the line of duty while building, maintaining and operating California’s transportation system including one District 11 employee who died in the last year.

Assistant Deputy Director Tamie McGowen recaps this year’s poignant ceremony that included a special tribute to Caltrans maintenance leadworker William “Cas” Casdorph, 57, who died Sept. 19 along State Route 163 in San Diego. He was a dedicated family man who served in the department for nearly 20 years.

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