Road Information Bulletin
Del Norte and Humboldt Counties:
Julie East, Public Information Officer
Phone: (707) 441-3998
E-mail: Julie_East@dot.ca.gov
Lake and Mendocino Counties:
Phil Frisbie, Jr., Public Information Officer
Phone: (707) 441-4678
E-mail: Phil_Frisbie@dot.ca.gov
Road Conditions: 1-800-427-7623 (ROAD)
http://www.dot.ca.gov/cgi-bin/roads.cgi
Major roadwork scheduled
Friday, May 9 through Thursday, May 15
For information pertaining to emergency roadwork or for updates to scheduled roadwork, please contact the California Highway Information Network (CHIN) at 1-800-GAS-ROAD (1-800-427-7623). For media updates, please contact the appropriate Public Information Officer listed above.
Del Norte County
Route 199 (27.0/27.5) – A curve realignment project from 1.0 mile east to 0.5 miles east of Idlewild Maintenance Station Road will continue. One-way traffic control with a temporary signal is in effect 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. Contractor – Granite Construction of Watsonville. LC#C199BA
Humboldt County
Route 101 (8.8/10.2) – Paving from Benbow to 1.4 miles north of Benbow will begin Monday, May 12. Work hours are 7AM to 8PM, weekdays. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. Contractor – Mercer Fraser of Eureka. LC#C101EA
Route 101 (27.9/36.0) – AT&T of Eureka has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for utility relocation from Myers Flat to Dyerville. Work hours are 7AM to 5PM, weekdays. Southbound traffic will be restricted to one lane. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#P101MA
Route 101 (32.5/32.9) – Hillside stabilization from 0.7 miles south of Weott to 0.3 miles south of Weott will continue. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. Contractor – Van Meter Logging of Redding. LC#C101OV
Route 101 (39.8/43.0) – Sinkhole repair at approximately 2 miles north of Redcrest will continue. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#M101NA
Route 101 (64.4) – Realignment of the southbound Fernbridge/Route 211 off-ramp will begin Tuesday, May 13. Work hours are Monday through Thursday, 7AM to 5PM, and Friday, 7AM to noon. The southbound off-ramp will be closed. Motorists are advised to use an alternate route. Contractor – Mercer Fraser of Eureka. LC#C101FA
Route 101 (87.5/89.9) – Caltrans will perform routine maintenance from Saint Louis Road to the intersection of Route 101/200 on Sunday, May 11 from 6:30AM to 11:30AM. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#M101BA
Route 101 (111.5/112.0) – A pavement repair project from 1.0 to 0.5 miles south of Kane Road will continue. Work hours are 8AM to 5PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. Contractor – Granite Construction of Arcata. LC#C101DA
Route 200 (0.0/2.7) – A paving project from the junction of Route 101/200 to the junction of Route 200/299 will begin Monday, May 12. Work hours are 6AM to 9PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. Contractor – Mercer Fraser of Eureka. LC#C200LA
Route 254 (11.0) – Geotechnical drilling 0.3 miles north of Bridge Creek Bridge will continue through Friday, May 9. Work hours are 7AM to 5PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. Contractor – Kleinfelder of Fairfield. LC#C254CA
Route 254 (42.0) – Slide repair 0.9 miles north of Holmes Flat Road will continue. A full closure is in effect 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists are advised to use an alternate route. LC#M254BA
Route 255 (1.2/1.8) – A lighting repair project from Access Road to the north end of Samoa Channel Bridge will continue. Work hours are 8AM to 5PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. Contractor – Smith Electric Construction of Eureka. LC#C255AA
Lake County
Route 20 (14.4/15.3) – PG&E of Ukiah has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for pole replacement from Burpee Drive to Bartlett Springs Road. Work hours are 9AM to 3PM, weekdays. Intermittent one-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. LC#P20DA
Route 20 (9.2/31.0) – PG&E of Eureka has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for tree trimming from Government Street to 0.6 miles east of Catholic Church Road beginning Wednesday, May 14. Work hours are 9AM to 3PM, weekdays. Intermittent one-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. LC#P20FA
Route 20 (31.7) – PG&E of Eureka has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for an aerial crossing near the junction of Route 20/53 beginning Monday, May 12. Work hours are 9AM to 10AM, weekdays. Intermittent full closures will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. LC#P20GA
Route 20 (38.5/42.0) – A roadway realignment project from 1.4 miles east of the North Fork Cache Creek Bridge to 1.6 miles west of Walker Ridge Road will continue. Work hours are 7AM to 6PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 15-minute delays. Contractor – Argonaut Constructors of Santa Rosa. LC#C20ZE
Route 29 (4.2/4.3) – A highway widening project from Rancheria Road to Twin Pine Casino will continue. Work hours are 7AM to 4PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. Contractor – Argonaut Constructors of Santa Rosa. LC#C29AA
Route 29 (10.1/11.1) – An intersection improvement project from Spruce Road to Hidden Valley will continue. Work hours are 7AM to 5PM, weekdays. A shoulder closure will be in effect. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. Contractor – Argonaut Constructors of Santa Rosa. LC#C29CA
Route 29 (20.3/34.6) – A paving project from the junction of Route 29/53 and Kelseyville Road will continue. Work hours are 7PM to 3:30PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 20-minute delays. Contractor – Granite Construction of Ukiah. LC#C29GA
Route 53 (1.0/3.2) – Caltrans will perform routine maintenance from Cache Creek Bridge to Davis Street beginning Monday, May 12. Work hours are 7:30AM to 4PM, weekdays. A shoulder closure will be in effect. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#M53AA
Route 53 (2.0/4.9) – The City of Clearlake has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for paving side connecting roads from 18th Street to Old Highway 53. Work hours are 7AM to 4PM, weekdays. Turns will be restricted. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#P53AA
Mendocino County
Route 1 (19.5/21.5) – AT&T of Ukiah has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for utility repair from 0.2 miles north of Mountain View Road to 0.1 mile north of Kinney Road through Friday, May 9. Work hours are 9AM to 2PM, weekdays. Intermittent one-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. LC#P1HA
Route 1 (50.0/51.9) – Mendocino Unified School District has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit to install a water between Comptche Road and Jack Peters Creek Bridge beginning Monday, May 12. Turns onto westbound Little Lake Road will be restricted 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#P1IA
Route 1 (50.7/50.9) – A paving project near Little Lake Road will begin Thursday, May 15. Work hours are 6AM to 6PM. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. Contractor – Mendocino Construction Services of Mendocino. LC#C29GA
Route 1 (58.5/60.2) – Paving will be performed from Boice Lane to the Noyo River Bridge Thursday, May 15 through Wednesday, May 14. Work hours are 6AM to 6PM, weekdays. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel in four lane sections, and one-way traffic control will be in effect in two lane sections. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. Contractor – Mendocino Construction Services of North Highlands. LC#C29GA
Route 20 (0.6/2.3) – A highway widening project from Old Willits Road to Gravel Pitt Road will resume beginning Monday, May 12. Work hours are 7AM to 5PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 20-minute delays. Contractor – Argonaut Constructors of Santa Rosa. LC#C20GA
Route 101 (0.5) – Rehabilitation of the Russian River Bridge will continue. Work hours are 6AM to 11PM, weekdays. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. Contractor – Bugler Construction of Fremont. LC#C101CA
Route 101 (3.1/4.5) – A pavement repair project from 0.1 miles north to 1.5 miles north of Comminsky Station Road will continue. Northbound traffic will be restricted to one lane 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#M101LA
Route 101 (35.8/37.5) – Roadway repair due to pavement deterioration, from 3.6 miles south of Ridgewood Ranch Road to 1.9 miles south of Ridgewood Ranch Road will continue. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#M101KA
Route 101 (46.1/46.9) – Comcast of Ukiah has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for utility repair from Hazel Street to Wood Street beginning Monday, May 12. Work hours are 10AM to 3PM, weekdays. Intermittent one-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. LC#P101OA
Route 101 (46.8) – California Trenchless, Incorporated of Hayward has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit to install a water line near East Valley Street through Friday, May 9. Work hours are 9AM to 8:30PM, weekdays. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#P101LA
Route 101 (90.0) – Rehabilitation of Jitney Gulch Bridge will resume Monday, May 12. Work hours are 7AM to 5PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. Contractor – Mercer Fraser of Eureka. LC#C101YU
Route 162 (0.7) – A bridge widening project at Outlet Creek Bridge will continue. Work hours are 7AM to 5PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. Contractor – Viking Construction Company, Incorporated of Rancho Cordova. LC#C162MA
Route 162 (28.3/29.1) – A paving project from Grist Creek Bridge to Grange Street will continue. Work hours are 7AM to 4PM, 7 days per week. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. Contractor – Argonaut Constructors of Santa Rosa. LC#C162AA
Route 253 (0.5) – A bridge widening project at Anderson Creek Bridge will continue. Work hours are 7AM to 5PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control with a temporary signal is in effect 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. Contractor – Viking Construction Company, Incorporated of Rancho Cordova. LC#C253VC
Route 253 (3.5) – A bridge widening project at Soda Creek Bridge will continue. Work hours are 7AM to 5PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. Contractor – Viking Construction Company, Incorporated of Rancho Cordova. LC#C253WC
Route 253 (7.6/7.8) – Geotechnical drilling from 3.4 to 3.6 miles east of Cattle Pass will begin Monday, May 12. Work hours are 7AM to 4PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. Contractor – Kleinfelder of Fairfield. LC#C253XC
Please keep in mind work on all these projects is weather permitting and subject to change. Caltrans wishes to advise motorists to drive with caution when approaching work areas and to be prepared to stop at traffic control stations.
The Caltrans Traffic Operations Office has reviewed each project and determined that individual project delays are expected to be less than the statewide policy maximum of 30 minutes, unless noted otherwise above. (Bold type denotes a change from the previous bulletin.)


