Date: Monday, July 20, 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) 549-3318
US 101 RAMP AND LANE CLOSURES BETWEEN PRUNEDALE AND SAN LUCAS SET TO START WEEK OF JULY 26
MONTEREY COUNTY — A long-term project to upgrade drainage culverts at multiple locations along US 101 between Prunedale and San Lucas are set to begin Sunday, July 26 and last through late winter.
Travelers on north and southbound US 101 will encounter overnight and daytime work. The intermittent lane closures will be in place starting Sunday, July 26 and travelers can expect delays that are not to exceed 10 minutes.
Travelers are encouraged to be aware of electronic message boards, flaggers and all highway workers within this work zone.
The contractor for this $14 million project is Teichert Construction of Sacramento, CA. This project to end February 2027.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/
