District: District 3 - Marysville
Contact: Dennis Keaton
Phone: (530) 741-5474 Cell: (916) 825-5252
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sacramento County — Motorists can expect travel delays beginning this weekend on Interstate 80 in north Sacramento for ramp and overcrossing construction work.
A contractor will be closing the on and off-ramps at Winters Street to eastbound I-80 around the clock starting at 9 p.m. Friday, September 27 and continuing through 6 a.m. Sunday, September 29.
Caltrans advises motorists to plan for these delays and allow additional travel time. The California Highway Patrol will be at the work sites for traffic enforcement. Use the following detours.
DETOUR- Northbound or Southbound Winters Street to Eastbound I-80:
- NB or SB Winters use the on-ramp to WB I-80, then exit Marysville Blvd. (Exit 91) to turn around back to EB I-80
- EB I-80 Motorist looking to exit at Winters, continue EB I-80 to Longview Drive (Exit 93) and turn around back onto WB I-80 to Winters (Exit 92).
The work is part of a pavement rehabilitation project to repair and update the surfaces of nine overcrossings in North Sacramento. More information on this project can be located here.
Weather or unexpected events may delay or prolong the work. Caltrans advises motorists to “Be Work Zone Alert.” The department will issue construction updates on Twitter @CaltransDist3 and on Facebook at CaltransDistrict3. For real-time traffic, click on QuickMap or download the QuickMap app from the App Store or Google Play.
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