Date: Friday, May 15, 2026
District: 05 - Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties
Contact: Kevin Drabinski or Ashton Harris
Phone: (805) 549-3138 or (805) 549-3318
DAYTIME TRAFFIC CONTROL ON HIGHWAY 9 IN FELTON
FOR UTILITY REPAIR WORK SET TO BEGIN MONDAY, MAY 18
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY —Travelers on Highway 9 in Felton will encounter one-way reverse traffic control with an intermittent flagging operation starting Monday, May 18 through Wednesday, May 20.
Daytime one-way reversing traffic control will take place Monday from 9 am to 1:30 pm and on Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm just north of Graham Hill Rd. from Post Mile 6.8 to Post Mile 7.0.
In addition, overnight one-way reversing traffic control will continue Monday through Friday in the same location from 8 pm to 6 am.
The Felton Pedestrian Safety Improvements Project is constructing a sidewalk and bikeable shoulder on the southbound side of Hwy. 9 between the San Lorenzo Valley Schools Complex and downtown Felton.
Travelers can expect up to 10 minutes delays. Message and directional signs will alert travelers in advance of the areas under traffic control.
Please allow for extra time during your 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.
For information about transportation projects transforming communities throughout the state, visit: Build.ca.gov.
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/