Caltrans highlights litter problem on Highway 99 near Earlimart

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — Caltrans Central Valley District 6 shared photos showcasing the significant amount of litter recently cleaned up along Highway 99 near Earlimart.

The images reveal the extent of trash discarded from vehicles at the Avenue 16 exit.

This cleanup effort is part of Caltrans’ Clean California initiative, a statewide program aimed at cleaning and beautifying public spaces, including highways, roads, and parks.

For more information on Clean California, visit cleancalifornia.dot.ca.gov or cleanca.com.