Tuesday, 07 May 2024

Caltrans plans major roadwork through Feb. 24

NORTH‌‌ ‌‌COAST, ‌‌ ‌‌Calif. ‌‌— ‌Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌reports‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌following‌‌ ‌‌road‌‌ ‌‌projects‌‌ ‌‌will‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ ‌‌taking‌‌ ‌‌place‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌around‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌North‌‌ ‌‌Coast‌‌ ‌‌during‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌coming‌‌ ‌‌week. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌
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Included‌‌ ‌‌are‌‌ ‌‌Mendocino‌‌ ‌‌County‌‌ ‌‌projects‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌may‌‌ ‌‌impact‌‌ ‌‌Lake‌‌ ‌‌County‌‌ ‌‌commuters, as well as work in Del Norte and Humboldt counties.
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Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌advises‌‌ ‌‌motorists‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌drive‌‌ ‌‌with‌‌ ‌‌caution‌‌ ‌‌when‌‌ ‌‌approaching‌‌ ‌‌work‌‌ ‌‌areas‌‌ ‌‌and‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ ‌‌‌prepared‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌stop‌‌ ‌‌at‌‌ ‌‌traffic‌‌ ‌‌control‌‌ ‌‌stations. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌
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The‌‌ ‌‌Caltrans‌‌ ‌‌Traffic‌‌ ‌‌Operations‌‌ ‌‌Office‌‌ ‌‌has‌‌ ‌‌reviewed‌‌ ‌‌each‌‌ ‌‌project‌‌ ‌‌and‌‌ ‌‌determined‌‌ ‌‌that‌‌ ‌‌individual‌‌ ‌‌‌project‌‌ ‌‌delays‌‌ ‌‌are‌‌ ‌‌expected‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌be‌‌ ‌‌less‌‌ ‌‌than‌‌ ‌‌the‌‌ ‌‌statewide‌‌ ‌‌policy‌‌ ‌‌maximum‌‌ ‌‌of‌‌ ‌‌30‌‌ ‌‌minutes‌‌ ‌‌unless‌‌ ‌‌‌noted‌‌ ‌‌otherwise. ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌

Caltrans will suspend most work on Northern California highways from Friday, Feb. 18, through Monday, Feb. 21, in observance of Presidents Day. However, in the case of unforeseen circumstances, it may be necessary for Caltrans crews to respond to emergency situations.

For‌‌ ‌‌updates‌‌ ‌‌to‌‌ ‌‌this‌‌ ‌‌list‌‌ ‌‌check‌‌ ‌‌QuickMap‌‌ ‌‌at‌‌ ‌‌‌www.dot.ca.gov‌‌‌ or‌‌ ‌‌1-800-GAS-ROAD‌‌ ‌‌‌(1-800-427-7623). ‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌

LAKE‌‌ ‌‌COUNTY‌‌ ‌‌‌ ‌
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Highway‌‌ ‌‌20

— Paving work west of Upper Lake near Saratoga Springs Road will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays.

— Utility work will occur Thursday, Feb. 24, west of Nice. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect five-minute delays.

MENDOCINO COUNTY

Highway 1

— Utility work scheduled to begin Tuesday, Feb. 22, north of Gualala. One-way traffic control in place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Wednesday, Feb. 23. Motorists should expect five-minute delays.

— Tree work scheduled near Hales Grove on Tuesday, Feb. 22. One-way traffic control in effect from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Friday, Feb. 25. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.

Highway 20

— Emergency work continues south of Willits at the Jct 20/101 Bridge. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays.

Highway 101

— Slide removal at Pieta Creek Bridge will continue. Northbound Lane closures will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.

— Utility work scheduled north of Hopland Thursday, Feb. 24. One-way traffic control in place from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect five-minute delays.

— Road work planned in Redwood Valley at West Road on Tuesday, Feb. 22. Lane closure in place between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Motorists should anticipate minor delays through Thursday, Feb. 24.

— Moss Cove Safety Rest Area will be closed through March 2022.

— Empire Camp Safety Rest Area will be closed through March 2022.

— Utility work scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 22, near Standish-Hickey State Recreation Area. One-way traffic control in place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect five-minute delays.

Highway 271

— Utility work scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 24, near Cummings. One-way traffic control in effect between 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.

DEL NORTE COUNTY

Highway 101

— Bridge work north of Klamath near Old Hunter Creek Road will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays.

— Emergency work and construction in the Last Chance Grade area will continue. Motorists should anticipate 30-minute delays at all hours.

— Shoulder work near Ocean World in Crescent City will continue. Lane closures in place from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays. Motorists should expect minor slowdowns through the area.

Highway 199

— Tree work scheduled continues with one-way traffic control in effect through 7 a.m. to p.m. Motorists should anticipate 15-minute delays.

HUMBOLDT COUNTY

Highway 36

— PG&E has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for utility work scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 23. One-way traffic control in effect from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. throughout the area. Motorists should expect five-minute delays.

— Construction work scheduled east of Grizzly Redwoods State Park to Bridgeville beginning Tuesday, Feb. 22. One-way traffic control in place from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Friday, Feb. 25. Motorists should expect five-minute delays.

Highway 96

— Emergency work near Willow Creek will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect between 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Motorists should expect 20-minute delays.

Highway 101

— Bridge work south of Phillipsville will continue. Lane closures will be in effect weekdays. Motorists should anticipate minor traffic slowdowns. A northbound onramp closure will also be in effect. Motorists should use an alternate route.

— Utility work scheduled for Tuesday, February 22 north of Redcrest. Northbound lane closure in place between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Motorists should expect five5-minute delays.

— Utility work scheduled overnight in Fortuna Thursday, Feb. 24, beginning at 7 p.m. Full southbound offramp closure in place through Friday, Feb. 25, at 7 a.m. Motorists should use an alternate route.

— Utility work scheduled overnight in Eureka Sunday, Feb. 20, beginning at 9 p.m. Southbound lane closure in place through Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 6 a.m. Motorists should expect five-minute delays.

— Repair work scheduled at the Trinidad Rest Area effective immediately. A full closure is in place until work is completed. Motorists should plan for alternate services.

Highway 211

— Guardrail work north of Ferndale is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, Feb. 22. One-way traffic control in effect at all hours through Friday, Feb. 25. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.

Highway 255

— Utility work near Manila will continue. One-way traffic will be in effect from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays.

Highway 299

— Repair work east of Blue Lake to Willow Creek to continue. One-way traffic control in effect 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 20-minute delays.

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