Here
are the major scheduled road and
lane closures for the areas between Salinas and North Monterey County from Sunday, July 1, through Sunday, July 8, 2012–
newest
information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is
weather-dependent.
Prunedale Improvement Project: Daytime Lane
Closure on Hwy 101 – July 2
· Daytime work on Hwy 101, between Mallory Canyon
and Crazy Horse Canyon., will close one north bound lane from Monday, July 2, between
the hours of 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.
o
Closure will be on the #2 (slow)
lane on northbound Hwy 101
o
Roadwork will involve safely
removing three eucalyptus trees
o
Electronic message signs will be
posted to alert motorists of closures.
o
CHP will be on site to assist with
traffic control.
o
Motorists can expect delays of approximately 15 minutes.
Prunedale
Improvement Project: Paving Cross Rd – July 6
· Cross Rd. is scheduled to be re-paved on Friday,
July 6.
· The road remains closed to through traffic while Caltrans is
in the final stages of preparing the road for paving.
o Cross Rd. has been closed to through traffic for
approximately three months; the road is open to residents and emergency
responders.
o
Residents can use
Pollock Lane to access Pesante Rd. and Hwy 101.
o
During construction
Granite Construction crews will be working from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Mondays
through Fridays.
Prunedale
Improvement Project: Temporary Closure of Reese Circle – July 9
· On Monday, July 9, Caltrans will temporarily close
Reese Circle just west of Cross Rd., up to and including closure of access to
Highway 101.
o Reese Circle is
expected to be closed through August 2012.
· Granite Construction
and MCM Construction, Caltrans’ contractors for the PIP, will be removing the
pavement and installing a new box culvert to help with drainage in the area.
· For those who use Reese Circle to access Hwy. 101, the detour will be to
turn right at Cross Road, turn left on Pollock Lane, and then turn left on
Pesante Road to get to Hwy 101.
o
Detour signs will be
posted throughout the area.
o
During this period construction
crews will be working from 7 a.m. to
3:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays.
Prunedale
Improvement Project: San Miguel Canyon Rd. and Hwy 101
· Construction work on San Miguel Canyon Rd., near
Prunedale North Rd. and the Prunedale Shopping Center began on Monday, June 25. This work involves excavating the roadway to
install new traffic signals, curbs, and sidewalks, and rebuild the roadway.
o
Motorists can expect delays
of about 15 minutes in the area.
o
Work will be done during the day.
o
Businesses will be open, but access will change as work progresses.
Prunedale Improvement Project: Temporary
Closure of Harrison Rd. Continues
· On May 7 Caltrans closed Harrison Rd. – from Russell Rd. to Martines
Rd.; and the intersection at North Main St. and Russell Rd. for approximately
four months to all but local traffic and emergency response vehicles.
This closure is
necessary to install new drainage systems, new signals, and rebuild the entire
roadway. All businesses and places of
worship along Harrison Rd. and North Main St. are open during this
construction.
Construction
will go through September 9; during this time:
·
Harrison Rd., a portion of North Main St., and a
portion of Russell Rd. will be dirt and gravel;
·
Emergency response vehicles will have access at all
times;
·
Local traffic, including those going to businesses
in the area, will have access;
·
The speed limit in the construction
area will be reduced to 25 M.P.H.;
·
There will be traffic delays of up to 20 minutes –
especially along Harrison Rd.;
·
Water trucks will be used to keep
dust down;
·
There will be construction noise
during the day, with crews generally working from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
San Juan Rd.: June
25 through August
· Construction work on
San Juan Road, between San Miguel Canyon and Dunbarton, will begin on Monday, June
25.
o
The roadway will
receive a coat of hot asphalt-concrete mix.
o
Construction work that
may affect traffic will be done 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.,
o
Motorists should
expect delays of 10 to 20 minutes during those hours.
