ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES FOR DECEMBER 20 – DECEMBER 26

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for Monterey County from Sunday, December 20 through Saturday, December 26, 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 one-way signalized traffic control, 24/7 between Gorda and Ragged Point.
• All local businesses along the coast will remain open during the roadwork. 
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.
  

Highway 1 – 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.
• Up to ten minute holds may be in effect to ensure the safe delivery of materials.
• All local businesses along the coast will remain open during the roadwork. 
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 15 minutes.

Highway 1 – Big Sur: December 21 – December 23

• Bridge work on Highway 1 at Mill Creek Bridge and Castro Canyon Bridge from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Highway 1 – Big Sur: December 21 – December 23

• Guardrail work at two locations along Highway 1 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• The locations are:
• Hot Springs Creek Bridge to Fullers Point
• Point Sur Naval Station to Little Sur River Bridge

Highway 1 – Carmel Highlands: December 21 – December 23

• Bridge work along Highway 1 at Mal Paso Creek Bridge from 5 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Highway 1 – Monterey to Marina: December 20 – December 23

• Night time grinding along Highway 1 between Sloat Avenue and Lake Drive from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m.

PG&E Gas Line Replacement Project – Highway 68

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

PG&E Casing Removal Project – East Blanco Road

·         Removal of casing in the eastbound lanes of East Blanco Road between South Main Street and Abbott Street.

·         One lane will be closed during construction from November 30 – December 23.

·         Work hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

Salinas: Hitchcock Road Traffic Signal Project

• A project to install traffic signals and realign a portion of Highway 68 at Hitchcock Road continues.
• The #2 (right) lane of westbound Hwy. 68 will be closed at this location Monday through Thursday from 8 am until 6 pm and from 8 am until 4 pm on Fridays.
• Hitchcock Road will remain open at Davis Road with access maintained for local residents.
• Motorists can expect delays not too exceed ten minutes.