ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES AUGUST 2 - AUGUST 9

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for Monterey County from Sunday, August 2 through Sunday, August 9, 2015 – newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1 – Gorda to Ragged Point: August 2 – August 7

• 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 – King City: August 3 – August 7

• 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 – San Juan Road: August 3 – August 7

• Night time construction work along southbound and northbound Highway 101 between Dunbarton Road (South) and Cannon Road/Rocks Road from 7:30 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.
• The southbound and northbound San Juan Road Interchange ramps will be subject to closure.
• 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.  Construction is expected to commence the week of July 27 and take approximately 3 months to complete.  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 JULY 26 - AUGUST 2

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for Monterey County from Sunday, July 26 through Sunday, August 2, 2015 – newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1 – Gorda to Ragged Point: July 26 – July 31

• 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 – Salmon Creek: July 29

• Daytime pavement work along Highway 1 at the Salmon Creek ranger station from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – Soledad: July 29 – 30

• Daytime crack seal work along southbound Highway 101 between Soledad Prison and Camphora Gloria Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – Chualar: July 27

• Daytime crack seal work along southbound Highway 101 between Main Street/Chular Street and Alta Street/Old Stage Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Motorists should expect daytime delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – Salinas to San Juan Road: July 27 – 31  

• Daytime sweeping along northbound and southbound 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.

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.  

ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES JULY 19 - JULY 26

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for Monterey County from Sunday, July 19 through Sunday, July 26, 2015 – newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1 – Gorda to Ragged Point: July 19 – July 24

• 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.

PG&E Gas Line Replacement Project – Highway 68: July 19 – July 24

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

• Motorists can expect delays of approximately 15 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, will be starting street reconstruction work next week (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: Industrial Waste Pipeline Project on Blanco Road: 

The pipeline is fully installed and the westbound traffic closure has been removed.  Two-way traffic with 2 lanes in each direction has been re-established on Blanco Road.  Final striping for the westbound lanes will occur today.  Thus, the project is essentially complete and traffic is back to “normal”.  No additional impacts to traffic are expected for this project.

ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES JULY 12 - JULY 19

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for Monterey County from Sunday, July 12 through Sunday, July 19, 2015 – newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1 – Gorda to Ragged Point: July 12 – July 17

• 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 – Big Sur Coast: July 13 – July 17

• Daytime pavement work along Highway 1 between the Ventana Entrance and Garrapata Creek Bridge from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 1 – Big Sur Coast: July 14 – July 16

• Daytime mowing along Highway 1 between Malpaso Creek Bridge and Rio Road from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

PG&E Gas Line Replacement Project – Highway 68: July 12 – July 18

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

• Motorists can expect delays of approximately 15 minutes

Highway 101 – Greenfield: July 13 – July 17

• Daytime pavement and ramp work along northbound and southbound Highway 101 between Lagomarsino Avenue and Hudson Road from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – Salinas: July 15 – July 16

• Daytime bridge work along northbound Highway 101 at John Street will result in the temporary closure of the northbound John Street on-ramp and northbound Highway 101 #2 lane from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 15 minutes.

Highway 198 – San Lucus: July 13 & July 17

• Daytime pavement work along Highway 198 between Freeman Flat Road and Pine Valley Road from 8:15 a.m. to 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

The City of Salinas has contracted with Anderson Pacific Engineering Construction, Inc. to construct the first modern roundabout in Salinas, located at the intersection of East Alisal Street and Skyway Boulevard, adjacent to Firehouse Recreation Center and Fairways Golf Course, and roughly 0.6 miles north of the Salinas Municipal Airport.   

Work within the intersection necessitates re-routing traffic during the 2.5-month construction period.  The project is currently on schedule, with the intent of having an operational intersection before the California International Airshow at the Salinas Municipal Airport on September 26 and 27, 2015.

Motorists are encouraged to re-route around the area, or be detoured around the intersection, resulting in 5 to 10-minute delays, depending upon the time of day.

ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES JULY 6 - JULY 12

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for Monterey County from Monday, Jul 6 through Sunday, July 12, 2015 – newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1 – Gorda to Ragged Point: July 6 – July 10

• 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 – Big Sur Coast: July 7 – July 10

• Daytime pavement work along Highway 1 between the Juan Higuera Creek Bridge and Hurricane Point from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 1 – Monterey: July 7 & July 9

• Daytime guardrail repair along northbound Highway 1 at Soledad Drive from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

PG&E Gas Line Replacement Project – Highway 68: July 6 – July 11

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

• Motorists can expect delays of approximately 15 minutes

Highway 101 – Greenfield: July 6 – July 10

• Daytime pavement and ramp work along northbound and southbound Highway 101 between Lagomarsino Avenue and Hudson Road from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 101 – San Juan Road Interchange Project: July 6 – July 10

• Night time construction work along southbound and northbound Highway 101 between Dunbarton Road (South) and Cannon Road/Rocks Road from 7:30 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.
• The southbound and northbound San Juan Road Interchange ramps will be subject to closure.
• Motorists should expect delays of approximately 10 minutes.

Highway 198 – San Lucus: July 7 & July 9

• Daytime pavement work along Highway 198 between Freeman Flat Road and Pine Valley Road from 8:15 a.m. to 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.