REMINDER: Cross Road paving will take place on Saturday, July 7

Cross Rd. is scheduled to be re-paved on Saturday, July 7.

• Work hours are between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Only residents of Cross Rd. will be allowed to enter the work area. 
• No thru traffic will be allowed.
• Motorists can expect delays of up to 15 minutes.

Road and lane closures for July 8 - 15

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for the areas between Salinas and North Monterey County from Sunday, July 8, through Sunday, July 15, 2012– newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1 Carmel to Cambria: Overnight Closures July 9 – July 12

• Night work on Highway 1 at Pitkins/Rain Rocks (25 miles south of Big Sur) will completely close the road between the hours of 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. for four nights, beginning Monday, July 9, and going through Thursday, July 12.
• Electronic message signs will be posted at each end of the closure and at three other locations alerting motorists of the closure ahead.
• Emergency vehicles will be allowed through, although it may involve up to 30-minute delays.
• Motorists are advised to use highways 46, 101 and 68 as alternate routes around the closure.
• All businesses, hotels and campgrounds in the Big Sur area remain open and accessible.

 Prunedale Improvement Project: Nightime Lane Closure on Hwy 101 – July 9 and 10

·         Night work on Hwy 101, between Boronda Road and Espinosa Rd., will close alternating lanes on Monday, July 9, and Tuesday, July 10, between the hours of 7:30 p.m. and 6 a.m. 

o    Roadwork will involve restriping the lanes

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 7

·         Cross Rd. is scheduled to be re-paved on Saturday, July 7.

o    Work hours are between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.

o    Only residents of Cross Rd. will be allowed to enter the work area.

o    No thru traffic will be allowed.

o    Motorists can expect delays of up to 15 minutes.

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.

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Road and Lane Closures for July 1 - 8

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.

HWY 101 Daytime Lane Closures scheduled for June 28 and July 2!

MONTEREY COUNTY –   Caltrans will conduct daytime closures on northbound US Highway 101 #2 (slow) lane at two locations:

LOCATION 1—Crazy Horse Cyn Rd to Echo Valley Rd:

• Thursday, June 28 from 8:30 am to 1 pm
• Closure of the #2 (slow) lane on northbound Hwy. 101
• Work conducted will involve shoulder and drive-way repair

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LOCATION 2—Mallory Cyn Rd to Crazy Horse Cyn Rd (Oak Heights Rd):

• Monday, July 2 from 9 am to 12 pm
• Closure of the #2 (slow) lane on northbound Hwy. 101
• Roadwork will involve safely removing three eucalyptus trees

Electronic message signs will be posted to alert motorists of closures. CHP will be on site to assist with traffic control.

  

Road and lane closures for June 17 - 24

I will be out of the office, on vacation, on Friday, June 15, so the Cone Zone is out a day early.

Woo hoo!

Sharon Gavin

Community Outreach Coordinator

Transportation Agency for Monterey County(TAMC)

email: sharon@tamcmonterey.org

website: www.tamcmonterey.org

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for the areas between Salinas and North Monterey County from Sunday, June 17, through Sunday, June 24, 2012– newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1/Big Sur Coastline: June 18 – June 22

·         Daytime work to restripe a 42-mile section of Hwy 1 will result in one-way traffic controls from just south of Big Sur (near the Coast Gallery) to the San Luis Obispo County line.

o    Motorists can expect delays of about 15 minutes.

o    Work hours are from 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Thursday, and until 12 pm on Friday.

o    One-way traffic control by flagging and pilot car will be implemented at all times during this roadwork.

Prunedale Improvement Project: June 18 – June 20

·         Night work on Hwy 101, between Mallory Canyon and Crazy Horse Canyon., will close one north bound lane from Monday, June 18, through Wednesday, June 20. The lane closure will be between the hours of 8:30 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. 

o    Crews will be working along the shoulders.

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, will begin on Wednesday, June 20.  This work will involve 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.

Prunedale Improvement Project: Temporary Closure of Cross Rd.

·         On May 10, Cross Rd. in Prunedale was closed to through traffic for approximately three months; the road is open to residents and emergency responders.

Caltrans is removing the pavement and making improvements along Cross Rd. and Reese Circle.

o    Throughout this construction Cross Rd. will be open for residents, but will be closed to through traffic.

o    Residents can use Pollock Lane to access Pesante Rd. and Hwy 101

o    Detour signs will be posted throughout the area.

o    During this period Granite Construction crews will be working from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays.

San Juan Rd.: June 25 through August

·         Construction work on San Juan Road, between San Miguel Canyon and Dunbarton, is scheduled to start 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

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Road and lane closures for June 10 - 17

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for the areas between Salinas and North Monterey County from Sunday, June 10, through Sunday, June 17, 2012– newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Highway 1/Big Sur Coastline: June 11 – June 17

·       Daytime work will result in one-way traffic on the southern end of Highway 1 (approximately the last 10 miles before the San Luis Obispo County Line).

o    Motorists can expect delays of about 20 minutes.

o    Crews will be striping the road and working on drainage.

Prunedale Improvement Project: June 11 – June 15

·       Night work on Hwy 101, between Mallory Canyon and Crazy Horse Canyon., may close one lane in each direction from Monday, June 11, through Thursday, June 14. The lane closures will be between the hours of 7:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. 

o    Crews will be working along the shoulders.

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.

Prunedale Improvement Project: Temporary Closure of Cross Rd.

·       On May 10, Cross Rd. in Prunedale was closed to through traffic for approximately three months; the road is open to residents and emergency responders.

Caltrans is removing the pavement and making improvements along Cross Rd. and Reese Circle.

o    Throughout this construction Cross Rd. will be open for residents, but will be closed to through traffic.

o    Residents can use Pollock Lane to access Pesante Rd. and Hwy 101

o    Detour signs will be posted throughout the area.

o    During this period Granite Construction crews will be working from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays.

Road and Lane Closures for June 3 - 10

Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for the areas between Salinas and North Monterey County from Sunday, June 3, through Sunday, June 10, 2012– newest information is in red. Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

Prunedale Improvement Project: June 4 – June 7

·    Night work on Hwy 101, between Mallory Canyon and Crazy Horse Canyon., will close one lane in each direction from Monday, June 4, through Thursday, June 7. The lane closures will be between the hours of 7:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. 

o    Crews will be working along the shoulders.

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.

Prunedale Improvement Project: Temporary Closure of Cross Rd.

·    On May 10, Cross Rd. in Prunedale was closed to through traffic for approximately three months; the road is open to residents and emergency responders.

Caltrans is removing the pavement and making improvements along Cross Rd. and Reese Circle.

o    Throughout this construction Cross Rd. will be open for residents, but will be closed to through traffic.

o    Residents can use Pollock Lane to access Pesante Rd. and Hwy 101

o    Detour signs will be posted throughout the area.

o    During this period Granite Construction crews will be working from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays.

Please drive safely and Slow for the Cone Zone!