Date: Friday, January 16, 2026
District: 05 - Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties
Contact: Kevin Drabinski
Santa Cruz County — Travelers on Highway 9 in Felton will encounter overnight traffic control beginning Tuesday, January 20 as part of utility relocation work.
Travelers on Hwy. 9 between Kirby Street and north of Fall Creek Drive, will encounter one-way flagging control starting Tuesday, Jan. 20, from 8 pm and 5 am. The overnight flagging control will continue each night through Thursday, Jan. 22, and conclude Friday morning.
Message and directional signs will alert travelers in advance of the project area.
Please allow for extra time during your overnight travels and be alert for crews working adjacent to the roadway.
Road information and updates can also be found on Caltrans Central Coast District 5 Social Media Platforms: X at @CaltransD5, Facebook at: Caltrans Central Coast (District 5) and Instagram at: Caltrans_D5.
Our crews deserve to get home safely too.
Drive slowly and carefully in work zones.
CHP Traffic Incident Information Page: https://cad.chp.ca.gov/
Traveler Information at: https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/