CVIN, dba Vast Networks Interstate 5 Middle-Mile Broadband Network Project (Encroachment Permit 03-25-6-BB-1379)

CVIN, doing business as Vast Networks, is coordinating with the California Department of Technology and the California Department of Transportation Caltrans District 3 to implement the Interstate 5 Middle-Mile Broadband Network Project. The scope of work involves the installation of critical broadband infrastructure, specifically a vault, conduit, and fiber optic cable, along Interstate 5 in Sacramento County between post miles 28.971 and 29.102. This project is managed under Encroachment Permit 03-25-6-BB-1379 and is classified under NAICS code 237130. The project is officially exempt from environmental review under Public Resources Code Section 21080.51, as certified in a Notice of Exemption filed on September 18, 2025. Administrative oversight is led by Dotrik Wilson, the Branch Chief for Caltrans District 3, with project management support provided by Cindy Kinkade of AECOM. While the project is listed as a forecast with a posted date of September 19, 2025, specific contract values, pricing schedules, and performance periods have not been disclosed in the available documentation.