US 101 Refugio Bridges Replacement Project Continues Work with Deck Pour of the Southbound Bridge

Published:

U.S. Route 101

Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026
District: 05 - Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties
Contact: Heidi Crawford
Phone: (805) 549-3237

US 101 REFUGIO BRIDGES REPLACEMENT PROJECT CONTINUES WORK WITH DECK POUR OF THE SOUTHBOUND BRIDGE

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — A project to replace the northbound and southbound bridges at Refugio Road along US 101 near Refugio State Beach continues and is making progress with a concrete pour on the new southbound bridge on Tuesday, June 30 from 5 am to 7 pm.

Travelers are encouraged to show caution when traveling in the area to be aware of construction vehicles entering or exiting the area.

The contractor for this $56 million project is MCM Construction, Inc. of North Highlands, CA. Project information and the Environmental Impact Report can be found on the project website: https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-5/district-5-current-projects/refugio-road-undercrossing-bridges-replacement-project

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/

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