Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026
District: 05 - Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties
Contact: Heidi Crawford or Ashton Harris
Phone: (805) 549-3138 or (805) 549-3237
MARKET STREET ONRAMP TO SOUTHBOUND US 101 IN SALINAS
SET FOR CONTINUED OVERNIGHT CLOSURE
MONTEREY COUNTY — Travelers in Salinas this week will encounter a full overnight closure of the Market St. onramp to southbound US 101. This closure will be in effect on Tuesday, May 26, from 9 pm to 6 am. Also, during the overnight hours, travelers on southbound US 101 will encounter a closure of the #2 (right) lane near Market St.
Message and directional signs will alert travelers in advance of these lane closures. Please allow extra time for your commute. Travelers can expect delays of up to 10 minutes.
During these lane closures, Caltrans maintenance crews will be performing repairs to erosion and drainage infrastructure.
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/
