>My guess is that it's Caltrans workers with access.
Close. CHP says they play Caltrans workers on tv. Chances are also good there's an ex-worker or two in the mix:
>Metal thieves are wearing reflective vests and
>hard hats so they look more like Caltrans
>workers, said Joe Ramos, a spokesman for the California Highway Patrol.
>
>"They don't have the magnetic decal on their car,
>which is one way to tell they are not Caltrans workers," he said.