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Friday, October 5, 2012

Road and lane closures for October 7 - 14


Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for the areas between Salinas and North Monterey County from Sunday, October 7, through Sunday, October 14, 2012– newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.
  
Prunedale Improvement Project: Crazy Horse Canyon Oct. 8 - 11
·       Night work on Hwy. 101, between Echo Valley Road and Crazy Horse Canyon Rd., will close one southbound lane between the hours of 7:30 p.m. and 6 a.m., from Monday, Oct. 8 through Thursday, Oct. 11.
o    Crews will be paving the southbound shoulder.

Prunedale Improvement Project: Crazy Horse Canyon Oct. 11
·       On October 11 crews will be removing the temporary bridge that has spanned Hwy 101 for several months.
o    This will require a FULL SHUTDOWN of Hwy 101 at Crazy Horse Canyon Road for approximately 40 minutes.
o    The closure will take place between midnight and 4 a.m.
o    CHP will be on site.

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 are open, but access will change as work progresses.

Highway 68: July 30 – November 15
·       Caltrans continues its work grinding and paving a seven-mile section of Highway 68 from the Highway 1 interchange to SPCA Road.
o    Roadwork will be done during overnight hours and is expected to be completed this fall.
o    Roadwork hours are Mondays through Thursdays from 7 pm to 6 am; Fridays from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m., and Sundays from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. 
o    In areas where the roadway is four lanes, at least one lane will remain open in each direction at all times. 
o    Electronic message signs will be posted.
o    Motorists can expect 15-20 minute delays.
o    For more information on this project and for traffic updates on other
Caltrans projects in Monterey County, residents can call the District 5 toll free number at 1-877-448-6771 or can visit Caltrans' website at http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist05/paffairs/release.htm

Highway 1 at Fremont St.: October 8 - 12
·       Caltrans will be working day and night on Highway 1 at Fremont St. Crews will be paving and working on the bridge, Monday through Friday, October 8 - 12, between the hours of 7 p.m. and 6 a.m., and 8 a.m. to noon.
o    This work will require lane closures.
o    Motorists should expect delays of up to 10 minutes.

Traffic Advisories from Monterey County Public Works
·       Old Stage Road in Salinas will have a lane closure from Herbert Road to Crazy Horse Canyon, between September 14 and October 31.
o    PG&E is replacing a gas main.
o    Crews will be working Mondays through Saturdays, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
o    Traffic controls are in place.
o    Expect delays of up to 15 minutes.

**** UPCOMING CLOSURES ****

Prunedale Improvement Project: Crazy Horse Canyon Road October 17
·       Caltrans will temporarily close off access from Hwy 101 to Crazy Horse Canyon Rd. the night of Wednesday, October 17.
o    Access to Crazy Horse Canyon Road from Hwy 101 will close at 9 p.m. on Oct. 17.
o    It will reopen at 6 a.m. on October 18.
o    Emergency responders will be able to get through.
o    All other traffic will access Crazy Horse Canyon Rd. via the following detour:
§  Exit Hwy 101 at Boronda Rd.
§  Head east on Boronda Rd. to San Juan Grade Road.
§  Turn left on San Juan Grade Road and follow it to Crazy Horse Canyon Road.
§  Turn left on Crazy Horse Canyon Road.

o    Crews will be erecting falsework over the Crazy Horse Canyon Road detour.


Highway 1/Rocky Creek Viaduct Project: Night Closures begin Oct. 15
·         Full closures of Hwy. 1 at Rocky Creek will begin on Monday, October 15.
o    The road will be closed from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. through the end of February 2013.
o    Roadwork will occur seven days a week, 24/7 with one-way signalized traffic control.
o    Traffic will be stopped for 10 minutes at a time.
o    Full overnight closures will take place five nights a week Sundays through Thursdays.
·         For more information, please visit: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist05/projects/ or contact the Hwy. 1 Cambria to Carmel Toll-Free Hotline at 888-836-0866.


And finally, it’s Rideshare Month – the Monterey Bay Area's annual campaign to increase awareness about the benefits of using sustainable transportation such as carpooling, vanpooling, riding the bus, bicycling, walking, and telecommuting. Commuters are asked to use a sustainable form of transportation at least one day during Rideshare Month in order to help relieve our congested streets and highways, improve air quality, and save energy resources and commute costs. You can learn more about ridesharing, and register to win prizes, at http://ridesharemonth.com/.



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