ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES SCHEDULED FOR FEB 12 - 19

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for the areas between Salinas and North Monterey County from Sunday, February 12, through Sunday, February 19, 2012– newest information is in red.

Highway 1 to Highway 68: February14

• The connector from Hwy. 1 (just south of Munras) to Hwy. 68/Holman Hwy. west will be closed next Tuesday, February 14, from 9 am to 3pm for tree removal.
• A detour will be in place.

o    No two consecutive ramps will be closed at the same time.

Prunedale Improvement Project: February 13 – February 16

·         Night work on Hwy 101 between Ralph Lane and Pesante Road will have traffic on the highway crossing over to the other side for several nights – beginning on Monday, February 13, through Thursday, February 16, between the hours of 7:30 p.m. and 6 a.m.

o    Crews will be removing the falsework on the new Blackie Rd. overcrossing.

o    Traffic detours will be clearly marked.

o    CHP will be on-site to help direct traffic.

·         More night work on Hwy 101, just north of Mallory Canyon ,will close 1 lane on Monday, February 13, between 8:30 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.

·         There will be a daytime lane closure on Hwy 101, from Mallory Canyon to Moro Rd, on Tuesday, February 14, between 9 a.m. and noon.

o    Crews will be doing tree removal near Mallory Canyon.

o    The shoulder in that area will be closed from noon until 3 p.m.

  

Highway 1 Barrier Improvements: November 2011 – March 2012

·         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.

o   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.

Highway 68: March 2012

·         Monterey County Public Works continues its work along HWY 68 and San Benancio, which will go on through March 2012. 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.

                                                                                  

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