District: District 3 - Marysville
Amarjeet S. Benipal, District Director
Contact: John O’Connell
Phone: (530) 701-9459
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Placer County – Caltrans is advising motorists of continued traffic-interfering work on State Highways 28 and 89 in north Lake Tahoe next week.
Southwest Gas and its contractor, Q&D Construction, continue to work on a gas line replacement project on Highway 28 between Tahoe City and Kings Beach. In addition, pavement repairs are scheduled on various sections of Highway 89.
One-way traffic control is scheduled on Highway 28 between Sierra Terrace Road and Rocky Ridge Road from Sunday, September 17 at 7 p.m. until Friday, September 22 at 2 p.m. No work is scheduled on the weekend.
Bi-directional traffic control with a lane shift is scheduled on Highway 28 between the Tahoe State Recreation Area entrance and Mackinaw Road in Tahoe City from Sunday, September 17 at 7 p.m. until Friday, September 22 at 2 p.m. No work is scheduled on the weekend.
Bi-directional traffic control with a lane shift is scheduled on Highway 28 between Agatam Avenue West and National Avenue in Tahoe Vista on Monday, September 18 from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
Bi-directional traffic control with a lane shift is scheduled on Highway 28 between Estates Drive and Laurel Drive in Tahoe Vista on Monday, September 18 and Tuesday, September 19 from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
One-way traffic control is scheduled on Highway 89 between Alpine Meadows Road and the Highway 89 roundabout in Tahoe City on Monday, September 18 and Tuesday, September 19 from 6 a.m. until 8 p.m.
One-way traffic control is scheduled at the Highway 89 roundabout in Tahoe City on Wednesday, September 20 from 6 a.m. until 8 p.m.
One-way traffic control is scheduled at the Highway 89 roundabout in Tahoe City on Thursday, September 21 from 6 a.m. until 8 p.m. During this time, the River Street ramp to southbound Highway 89 will be closed. Motorists can access southbound Highway 89 at the stoplight.
Motorists could encounter delays of up to 30 minutes on Highways 28 and 89. All work on road construction projects will be suspended on weekends. Schedules are subject to change due to weather, equipment or material availability or other unexpected events.
For more information on the Highway 28 project, visit Southwest Gas: North Lake Tahoe Lateral Pipeline Replacement Project (swgas.com) or call the SWG customer service line at (775) 353-7039.
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