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Road Information Bulletin

Major roadwork scheduled Friday, December 19 through Thursday, December 25

The following scheduled roadwork has been verified at the time of release. Please keep in mind work is weather permitting and subject to change. For updates to this list, visit: QuickMap at http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov, check the California Highway Information Network (CHIN) at https://roads.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-GAS-ROAD (1-800-427-7623). For information pertaining to emergency roadwork, check QuickMap and the CHIN. 

Caltrans will suspend most work on Northern California highways from Wednesday, Dec. 24, through Thursday, Dec. 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday. However, in the case of unforeseen circumstances, it may be necessary for Caltrans crews to respond to emergency situations.

Del Norte County 

  • U.S. 101 (12.2/13.8) – Emergency work is scheduled between Wilson Creek Bluff and Rudisill Road weekdays from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays. Expect up to 15-minute delays. LC#C101DD
  • U.S. 101 (35.8/36.5) – The Dr. Fine Bridge Replacement Project is scheduled between the Smith River Overflow Bridge and S. Fred D. Haight Dr. weekdays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Travelers should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C101WA

  • Route 197 (4.5) – Utility work is scheduled near Ruby Van Deventer County Park on Friday, December 12. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. Travelers should expect 5-minute delays. LC#C197AA

  • U.S. 199 (8.1/11) – Emergency work between the Northbound Scenic Turnout and the Hardscrabble Creek Bridge 1-40 is scheduled to begin on Monday, December 1. One-way traffic control will be in from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Travelers should anticipate up to 10-minute delays. LC#C199DA

Humboldt County

  • Route 36 (4.1/4.6) – Construction upgrades near Carlotta are scheduled to continue. Expect 15-minute delays weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. LC#C36IA  

  • Route 36 (15.7/16.3) – Slide response west of Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park will continue. One-way traffic control will continue with delays of up to 15 minutes. Check Caltrans District 1 on social media for updates. LC#T36HA

  • Route 36 (19.6) – Emergency work west of Maple Grove will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Travelers should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C36JA

  • Route 36 (25.3/34.5) – Bridge work is scheduled between Little Larabee Creek Bridge and Butte Creek Bridge 4-116. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays. LC#C36UA  

  • Route 96 (14.4/16.3) – Utility work is scheduled between Marshall Lane and Copper Bluff Mine on Friday, Dec. 19, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Expect 10-minute delays. LC#C96BA

  • U.S. 101 (61.5/62.2) – Ramp closures are scheduled for permit work in the Fortuna area, including the southbound Main Street off-ramp, Palmer Boulevard on-ramp, and Fortuna Overhead Bridge. Work is planned from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Expect ramp closures, lane restrictions, and brief detours. LC#P101HA

  • U.S. 101 (74.7/76.1) – Construction north of the Herrick interchange will continue. Expect slowdowns due to lane and periodic driveway closures. LC#C101CC   

  • U.S. 101 (82.7) – Work is scheduled north of Eureka near the Indianola Cutoff. Access to southbound 101 from Indianola Cutoff remains closed. Use an alternate route and expect minor traffic slowdowns. LC#C101FD

  • U.S. 101 (87.5/88.3) – Nighttime guardrail work is scheduled near the U.S. 299/101 separation and the St. Louis Road Overcrossing from Monday night, December 16, through Thursday night, December 19. Lane closures will be in effect southbound from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101PC

  • U.S. 101 (126.1/129) – Utility work is scheduled near the Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway. Lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Expect minor traffic slowdowns. LC#C101XC

  • Route 169 (25.8/30.2) – Utility work is scheduled between Coon Creek Bridge and Martins Ferry on Friday, Dec. 19, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Expect delays of up to 15 minutes. LC#C169CA

  • Route 254 (3.1/4) – Emergency work is scheduled near Phillipsville. Expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C254JA 
  • Route 254 (18.8) – Slide removal work is ongoing just north of Weott. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect 5-minute delays. LC#C254AA 

  • Route 255 (1.2/2) – Utility work is scheduled between Tuluwat Island and New Navy Base Road Friday and Saturday (Dec. 19–20) from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Travelers should expect delays of up to 10 minutes. LC#C255CA

  • Route 283 (0.3) – Permit work is scheduled at the Eagle Prairie Bridge in Rio Dell Friday and Saturday (Dec. 19–20) from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Travelers should expect 5-minute delays. LC#P283BA

  • Route 299 (23.5/24.6) – Emergency storm-damage repairs are scheduled about one mile east of the Redwood Creek Bridge near Chezem Road. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. weekdays with 10-minute delays. LC#C299VA

Lake County

  • Route 29 (42.4/42.6) – Culvert work will occur in Lakeport at 11th Street on Tuesday, December 23. Northbound lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#X29GA

  • Route 29 (42.6/42.8) – Culvert work in Lakeport at Scotts Valley Road will occur on Tuesday, December 23. Southbound lane closures will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#M29GA

Mendocino County 

  • Route 1 (15.7) – Utility work in Point Arena at Lake Street will occur on Tuesday, December 23. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P1BA

  •  Route 1 (43.3/44.2) – Road work near Spring Grove Road will occur on Friday, December 19. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 10-minute delays. LC#C1IB

  • Route 1 (59.6/62.2) – Utility work in Fort Bragg at various locations from Hare Creek Road to Pudding Creek Road continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C1PA

  • Route 1 (63.8/64.2) – Utility work in Fort Bragg will occur from Happy Lane to Odom Lane on Monday and Tuesday, December 22-23. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P1BA

  • Route 1 (75.9/76.2) – Emergency work south of Westport from the Blues Beach Trailhead to the Overlook will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 30-minute delays. LC#C1TA   
  • Route 1 (77.1) – Utility work in Westport at Pacific Avenue will begin on Thursday, December 18. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#P1BA

  • U.S. 101 (4.9/5.1) – Guardrail work north of the Sonoma County line continues. Lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101VA

  • U.S. 101 (27.4) – Road work will occur in Ukiah at Lake Mendocino Drive on Sunday, December 14. A full off ramp closure will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#S101GA

  • U.S. 101 (36.5/38.5) – Utility work north of the Heart Arrow Trail will occur on Friday, December 19. Lane closures will be in effect from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101KE

  • U.S. 101 (33.8/37) – Utility work south of Ridgewood Ranch Road to Uva Drive will conclude on Friday, December 19. Lane closures will be in effect from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101KE

  • U.S. 101 (50.8/51.5) – Road work north of Willits will continue. Expect one-way traffic control from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 5-minute delays. LC#C101GA

  • U.S. 101 (57/59.4) – Guardrail work from north of Jct Route 162 to south of Underpass Road continues. Lane closures will be in effect and motorists should expect minor slowdowns. LC#C101BC

  • U.S. 101 (72.1/72.7) – Emergency work north of Laytonville at Woodruff Drive continues. Lane closures will be in effect, and motorists should anticipate up to 15-minute delays. LC#T101GA
  • U.S. 101 (86.5/87.5) – Emergency work continues south of Leggett. Lane closures will be in effect and motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#T101GA 
  • Route 162 (7.9/8.4) – Bridge work at the Eel River Bridge 10-236 continues. Lane closures will be in effect, and motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays. LC#C162HA

  • Route 162 (21.2) – Road work east of Sand Bank Creek will begin on Friday December 12. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 5-minute delays. LC#C162NA 

*Items in bold indicate updates from the previous week.

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