Date: Friday, June 12, 2026
District: 05 - Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties
Contact: Ashton Harris or Kevin Drabinski
Phone: (805) 549-3237 or (805) 549-3318
HIGHWAY 46 EAST OF THE WYE JUNCTION SET FOR
24/7 TRAFFIC CONTROL STARTING TUESDAY, JUNE 16
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — Crews making emergency embankment repairs will establish 24/7 signalized traffic control on Highway 46, east of the Wye junction with Highway 41, beginning Tuesday, June 16.
Travelers in both directions of Hwy. 46 at this location should plan for signalized one-way reversing traffic control to be in place for the next two weeks.
Concrete barriers will be placed near the centerline of the two-lane roadway in order to provide protection for workers performing emergency repairs in the westbound lanes.
Travelers can expect delays of 10 to 20 minutes. Please allow extra time for your travels through the area.
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/
