Latest TAMC Cone Zone for August 30-September 6

MONTEREY COUNTY – Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for Monterey County from Sunday, August 30 through Sunday, September 6, 2015 – newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1 – Gorda to Ragged Point

• A major retaining wall construction project will result in daytime traffic control and full night time closures of Highway 1 between Gorda and Ragged Point from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.
• Night work will take place Sunday nights through Friday mornings.
• Motorists traveling north/south of these closures are advised to reach their destinations before 10 p.m.
• All local businesses along the coast will remain open during the roadwork. 
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 1 – South of Lucia

• A ½-mile project to construct a viaduct will result in one-way signalized traffic control, 24/7, 18 miles south of Big Sur near Lucia from south of Big Creek Bridge to south of Dolan Creek Bridge.
• All local businesses along the coast will remain open during the roadwork. 
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 1 – Bridge Repair Work: August 31 – September 3

• Bridge repair work will be done on the northbound and southbound lanes on Highway 1 between Willow Creek Bridge and Castro Canyon Bridge from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. One lane will subject to closure for the repair.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 5 -15 minutes.

Highway 68 – Scenic Drive: September 1 – September 3

• Bridge repair work will be done on the eastbound and westbound lanes of Highway 68 at Scenic Drive from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. One lane will subject to closure for the repair.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 15 minutes.

PG&E Gas Line Replacement Project – Highway 68: September 2 – September 4

• Gas line replacement work will result in night time lane closures along eastbound and westbound Highway 68 between Corral De Tierra Road and Olmsted Road from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.

• Motorists can expect delays of approximately 15 minutes

Highway 101 – San Ardo to Salinas: August 30 – September 3

• Daytime and night time bridge work along Highway 101 from San Ardo to Alisal Street in Salinas. .
• Motorists should expect possible daytime delays.

Highway 101 – King City: September 1 – September 4

• Daytime slab repair along northbound Highway 101 between Wild Horse Road and First Street from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – King City: August 31 – September 3

• Daytime tree removal along the southbound lane of Highway 101 between Central Avenue and Hobson Avenue from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. One lane will be closed for the tree removal.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.  

Highway 101 – John Street, Salinas: September 2 – September 3

• Daytime drainage work will be occurring on the southbound ramps of Highway 101 at Route 68 (John Street) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – San Juan Road: August 30 – September 4

• Nighttime work along Highway 101 between Dunbarton Road and Cannon Road/Rocks Road will continue from 7:30 p.m. to 6 a.m.
• Alternating southbound and northbound lanes will be closed.
• Alternate full ramp closures will occur in both directions while the work is being done.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Carmel: Rio Road Overlay Project

The Monterey County Resource Management Agency-Public Works announces that construction work for the Rio Road Overlay Project between State Highway 1 and Atherton Drive, Carmel will start on August 31, 2015.

The project’s construction activities will require temporary traffic control measures to be implemented, including lane closures, during the course of the construction. Rio Road will remain open to traffic during construction activities. Access to driveways along Rio Road during the construction will be maintained for local residents. Residents, school buses and emergency vehicles will continue to have access to Rio Road during the construction period. To reduce congestion, motorists are encouraged to seek an alternate route during the construction.

For more information, contact Jose Gomez, Resident Engineer on the project at (8310 755-4816 OR Juan Mesa, at (831) 760-9892.

Salinas: East Alisal Street/Skyway Boulevard Roundabout Project

The City of Salinas is constructing its first modern Roundabout at the East Alisal/Skyway intersection in Salinas.  Modern roundabouts generally provide the most efficient way of managing traffic through an intersection, while providing the benefits of fewer conflict points between pedestrians and motorists, which enhances pedestrian safety, reduces congestion and average vehicle delay, generating less pollution (via fewer vehicle stops and starts).

August 24 – August 28: complete concrete work and begin pavement reconstruction within the intersection.

 Motorists should expect 5-10 minute delays. 

Salinas: Sanborn Road Waterline Project: Fairview Avenue – Eucalyptus Drive

In a continuing effort to improve water distribution to its customers (with sufficient pressure and quantity), California Water Service Company is undertaking several water main upgrades within the Salinas city limits.  One of the more significant upgrades is the upcoming installation of a 12” water main within Sanborn Road that will extend from Fairview Avenue to Eucalyptus Drive (roughly 1.1 miles long), constructed in phases beginning at Fairview, and ending at Eucalyptus. Traffic controls for lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.  To lessen the impact on traffic work in the intersections of John Street, E. Alisal street and E. Market Street will be done at night.

Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes to destinations or travel outside of the construction times.  Motorists should expect delays along the Sanborn Road corridor in the vicinity of work during construction.  The contractor for the project is West Valley Construction Company. They have assured Cal water that all driveways to businesses in the area will remain open during construction. California Water Service apologizes for any inconvenience this project may cause and wants to thank the public for their patience during the construction of this project.

ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES AUGUST 23 - AUGUST 30

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for Monterey County from Sunday, August 23 through Sunday, August 30, 2015 – newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1 – Gorda to Ragged Point

• A major retaining wall construction project will result in daytime traffic control and full night time closures of Highway 1 between Gorda and Ragged Point from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.
• Night work will take place Sunday nights through Friday mornings.
• Motorists traveling north/south of these closures are advised to reach their destinations before 10 p.m.
• All local businesses along the coast will remain open during the roadwork. 
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 1 – South of Lucia

• A ½-mile project to construct a viaduct will result in one-way signalized traffic control, 24/7, 18 miles south of Big Sur near Lucia from south of Big Creek Bridge to south of Dolan Creek Bridge.
• All local businesses along the coast will remain open during the roadwork. 
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 1 – Monterey: August 24 – August 27

• Daytime tree removal along Highway 1 between Soledad Drive and the Iris Canyon Road from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 5 minutes.

PG&E Gas Line Replacement Project – Highway 68: August 27 – August 28

• Gas line replacement work will result in night time lane closures along eastbound and westbound Highway 68 at Corral De Tierra Road from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.

• Motorists can expect delays of approximately 15 minutes

Highway 101 – Bradley to Salinas: August 23 – August 28

• Daytime and night time bridge work along Highway 101 between Jolon Road in Bradley and Alisal Street in Salinas.
• Motorists should expect daytime possible delays.

Highway 101 – King City: August 24 – August 28

• Daytime slab repair along northbound Highway 101 between Wild Horse Road and First Street from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – King City: August 28

• Daytime guardrail repair along southbound Highway 101 at Jolon Road from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – Greenfield: August 24 – August 28

• Daytime and night time pavement work along northbound and southbound Highway 101 and ramps between Espinosa Road and Walnut Avenue.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – Salinas: August 26 – August 27  

• Daytime survey work along Highway 101 between Airport Boulevard and North Main Street from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 5 minutes.

Salinas: East Alisal Street/Skyway Boulevard Roundabout Project

The City of Salinas is constructing its first modern Roundabout at the East Alisal/Skyway intersection in Salinas.  Modern roundabouts generally provide the most efficient way of managing traffic through an intersection, while providing the benefits of fewer conflict points between pedestrians and motorists, which enhances pedestrian safety, reduces congestion and average vehicle delay, generating less pollution (via fewer vehicle stops and starts).

August 24 – August 28: concrete work for raised median and splitter islands.

 Motorists should expect 5-10 minute delays. 

Salinas: Sanborn Road Waterline Project: Fairview Avenue – Eucalyptus Drive

In a continuing effort to improve water distribution to its customers (with sufficient pressure and quantity), California Water Service Company is undertaking several water main upgrades within the Salinas city limits.  One of the more significant upgrades is the upcoming installation of a 12” water main within Sanborn Road that will extend from Fairview Avenue to Eucalyptus Drive (roughly 1.1 miles long), constructed in phases beginning at Fairview, and ending at Eucalyptus. Traffic controls for lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.  To lessen the impact on traffic work in the intersections of John Street, E. Alisal street and E. Market Street will be done at night.

Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes to destinations or travel outside of the construction times.  Motorists should expect delays along the Sanborn Road corridor in the vicinity of work during construction.  The contractor for the project is West Valley Construction Company. They have assured Cal water that all driveways to businesses in the area will remain open during construction. California Water Service apologizes for any inconvenience this project may cause and wants to thank the public for their patience during the construction of this project.

ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES AUGUST 16 - AUGUST 23

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for Monterey County from Sunday, August 16 through Sunday, August 23, 2015 – newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1 – Gorda to Ragged Point

• A major retaining wall construction project will result in daytime traffic control and full night time closures of Highway 1 between Gorda and Ragged Point from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.
• Night work will take place Sunday nights through Friday mornings.
• Motorists traveling north/south of these closures are advised to reach their destinations before 10 p.m.
• All local businesses along the coast will remain open during the roadwork. 
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 1 – South of Lucia

• A ½-mile project to construct a viaduct will result in one-way signalized traffic control, 24/7, 18 miles south of Big Sur near Lucia from south of Big Creek Bridge to south of Dolan Creek Bridge.
• All local businesses along the coast will remain open during the roadwork. 
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 1 – Big Sur: August 17 – August 21

• Daytime crack and seal operation along Highway 1 between the Little Sur River Bridge and the Garrapata Creek Bridge from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – King City: August 17 – August 21

• Daytime slab repair along northbound Highway 101 between Wild Horse Road and First Street from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – King City: August 17 – August 21

• Daytime tree removal along southbound Highway 101 between Central Avenue and Lagomarsino Avenue from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – Salinas to Aromas: August 17 – August 18

• Daytime sweeping along Highway 101 between Airport Boulevard and San Juan Road from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – San Juan Road: August 17 – August 21

• Night time pavement grinding along Highway 101 between Dunbarton Road and Rocks Road/Cannon Road from 7:30 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.
• The San Juan Road Interchange ramps will be subject to closure.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 15 minutes.

Highway 156 – Castroville to Prunedale: August 19 – August 20

• Daytime sweeping along Highway 156 between Castroville and Prunedale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Salinas: East Alisal Street/Skyway Boulevard Roundabout Project

All underground work has been completed.  Demolition for splitter island and bio-swales is 90% complete, and the contractor, Anderson Pacific Engineering of Santa Clara, has started reconstruction work (a 2+ week effort).  The project is on schedule for operational completion by the California International Airshow in Salinas (September 26 and 27). Traffic detours around the intersection are in effect.  Motorists should expect 5-10 minute delays. 

Salinas: Sanborn Road Waterline Project: Fairview Avenue – Eucalyptus Drive

In a continuing effort to improve water distribution to its customers (with sufficient pressure and quantity), California Water Service Company is undertaking several water main upgrades within the Salinas city limits.  One of the more significant upgrades is the upcoming installation of a 12” water main within Sanborn Road that will extend from Fairview Avenue to Eucalyptus Drive (roughly 1.1 miles long), constructed in phases beginning at Fairview, and ending at Eucalyptus. Traffic controls for lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.  To lessen the impact on traffic work in the intersections of John Street, E. Alisal street and E. Market Street will be done at night.

Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes to destinations or travel outside of the construction times.  Motorists should expect delays along the Sanborn Road corridor in the vicinity of work during construction.  The contractor for the project is West Valley Construction Company. They have assured Cal water that all driveways to businesses in the area will remain open during construction. California Water Service apologizes for any inconvenience this project may cause and wants to thank the public for their patience during the construction of this project.

ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES AUGUST 9 - AUGUST 16

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for Monterey County from Sunday, August 9 through Sunday, August 16, 2015 – newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1 – Gorda to Ragged Point: August 9 – August 14

• A major retaining wall construction project will result in daytime traffic control and full night time closures of Highway 1 between Gorda and Ragged Point from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.
• Night work will take place Sunday nights through Friday mornings.
• Motorists traveling north/south of these closures are advised to reach their destinations before 10 p.m.
• All local businesses along the coast will remain open during the roadwork. 
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – San Ardo: August 11 – August 12

• Daytime fog seal operation along Highway 101 between East Garrison and San Ardo from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – King City: August 10 – August 12

• Daytime tree removal along southbound Highway 101 between Central Avenue and Lagomarsino Avenue from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – Soledad: August 11

• Daytime guardrail repair along southbound Highway 101 between Moranda Road and Highway 146 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 198 – San Ardo to the Fresno County Line: August 10 – August 14

• Daytime drainage work Highway 198 between Lockwood San Lucas Road and the Fresno County Line from 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

River Road Overlay Project

• Daytime pavement work along River Road between Parker Road and Chualar River Road from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
• Motorists are encouraged to seek an alternate route.
• The project is currently scheduled for completion by August 31.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Salinas: East Alisal Street/Skyway Boulevard Roundabout Project

All underground work has been completed.  Demolition for splitter island and bio-swales is 90% complete, and the contractor, Anderson Pacific Engineering of Santa Clara, has started reconstruction work (a 2+ week effort).  The project is on schedule for operational completion by the California International Airshow in Salinas (September 26 and 27). Traffic detours around the intersection are in effect.  Motorists should expect 5-10 minute delays. 

Salinas: Sanborn Road Waterline Project: Fairview Avenue – Eucalyptus Drive

In a continuing effort to improve water distribution to its customers (with sufficient pressure and quantity), California Water Service Company is undertaking several water main upgrades within the Salinas city limits.  One of the more significant upgrades is the upcoming installation of a 12” water main within Sanborn Road that will extend from Fairview Avenue to Eucalyptus Drive (roughly 1.1 miles long), constructed in phases beginning at Fairview, and ending at Eucalyptus. Traffic controls for lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.  To lessen the impact on traffic work in the intersections of John Street, E. Alisal street and E. Market Street will be done at night.

Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes to destinations or travel outside of the construction times.  Motorists should expect delays along the Sanborn Road corridor in the vicinity of work during construction.  The contractor for the project is West Valley Construction Company. They have assured Cal water that all driveways to businesses in the area will remain open during construction. California Water Service apologizes for any inconvenience this project may cause and wants to thank the public for their patience during the construction of this project.