ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES SCHEDULED FOR NOV 13 - NOV 20

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for the areas between Salinas and North Monterey County from Sunday, November 13, through Sunday, November 20 – newest information is in red.

101/Airport Blvd. Project: November 15 - 17

·         Night work on Airport Blvd will completely close the bridge over Hwy 101 on Nov. 15, 16, and 17, between the hours of 8 p.m. and 4 a.m.

o   This closure is to perform a concrete pour to connect the new bridge to the old bridge.  The reason for the closure is to eliminate vibration from traffic crossing the bridge during the pour. 

o   Eastbound traffic will be detoured at Terven Ave. to Sanborn Rd., to John St., to East Alisal St., to Skyway Blvd., and back to Airport Blvd. 

o   Westbound traffic will be detoured at De La Torre St. to northbound Hwy101, to Sanborn Rd., to Terven Ave., and back to Airport Blvd. 

o   Detour signs will be in place.

Prunedale Improvement Project: November 13 – November 20

• On Monday, November 14, there is going to be a full closure of 101 in both directions from 9 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.
• This closure is to allow AT&T to cut their last line at Echo Valley Road and HWY 101.
• CHP will be on site.

• Night work will close lanes of HWY 101 between Mallory Canyon and Crazy Horse Canyon from November 14 – November 18, between the hours of 7:30 p.m. and 6 a.m.
• No more than one lane will be closed in each direction
• The southbound exit to Echo Valley Road will be closed

  

Soil Remediation at Kern and Market in Salinas: Nov. 14 - December

• The City of Salinas will begin a soil remediation project at the Kern/Market intersection that could impact the Kern/U.S. 101 northbound off-ramp near the In-and-Out Burger Restaurant on Monday, November 14.
• Work is expected to take 3-4 weeks to complete.

Highway 1 Barrier Improvements in Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties

·         Caltrans will begin a 14-mile project to install metal beam guardrail and make concrete barrier improvements along Hwy. 1 from Trafton Road in Monterey County to just north of 41st Avenue in Santa Cruz on Tuesday, November 15.

o   This project will result in overnight alternating lane closures Mondays through Fridays from 9 pm to 6 am.

o   Minimal delays are anticipated.

o   Roadwork is expected to be completed by March 2012, weather permitting.

Carmel Valley Road Overlay Project: November 13 – November 20

• Monterey County road construction project on Carmel Valley Road from Dorris Drive to Rancho Fiesta, which will go through the end of December.
• Work is from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• There will be some lane closures;
• Traffic controls will be in place,
• Expect five minute delays. 

Highway 68: November 13 – November 20

·         Monterey County Public Works continues its work along HWY 68 and San Benancio, which will go on until December 2011. This work is being done during the day; drivers should be alert. Most work will be done behind the concrete barriers that are set up, but minor delays can be expected.

Please drive safely and exercise caution in the construction zones.