Rohnert Park
Eastside Trunk Sewer work will occur on Avram Avenue beginning in the intersection of Avram Avenue and Commerce Boulevard starting Monday, November 25, 2013, at 8 am. A detour will be set up directing eastbound traffic from Avram Avenue to Arlen Drive and Enterprise Drive around to Santa Alicia Drive. Westbound traffic on Arlen Drive will be open. Signs will be posted at all intersections directing traffic to Arlen Drive and Santa Alicia Drive.
Two-way flagging is expected to occur on Commerce Boulevard on Monday and Tuesday and on Santa Alicia Drive on Monday through Wednesday.
Traffic controls will be in place between 8 am and 4:30 pm daily Monday through Wednesday. No work is expected to occur Thursday or Friday. Alternate routes are advised. Please drive carefully and obey all flaggers.
Cotati
After six months of construction, the Caltrans safety improvements on Highway 116 and Madrone Avenue have been completed. The $690,000 project added 350-foot-long left-turn pockets in each direction of Highway116 at Madrone Avenue, and a 5-foot shoulder on the intersection’s south side. This safety improvement project will improve access to Madrone from Highway 116.
A project completion ceremony will take place on Thursday December 5, 2013 at 11:00AM at Madrone Avenue and Derby Lane off of Highway 116. Mayor Mark Landman stated “This is a clear benefit for our citizens, one our community has been hoping to see accomplished. We would like to thank Caltrans for funding and carrying out this project for Cotati.”
Sonoma County
The McCabe Fire in the Geysers area continues to burn and effect traffic in that area – the Cal Fire Incident web site updated this morning lists the area burned at 3,505 acres and 75% contained. Full containment is expected on Wednesday Nov 27. Road closures in the area include Cloverdale – Geysers Rd at Squaw Creek Rd and Healdsburg – Geysers Rd at Mercuryville.
Road maintenance crews this week will continue crack sealing on Stewarts Point Skaggs Springs Rd, continue with removal of the Asti summer crossing along Washington School Rd, and assisting Cal Fire crews, if available with roadside brush removal along Burnside Rd and Vine Hill Rd Tuesday and Wednesday. The Bridge crew will be repairing a retaining wall on Monte Vista Terrace in Monte Rio.
Construction projects affecting traffic included continued work at the Porter Creek Rd Bridge replacement project, with delays up to 20 minutes from 7 am to 7 pm daily, and the Arnold Dr Road Roundabout project at Agua Caliente will have only minimal traffic impacts with various landscaping work being done.
This Tuesday we will be opening and re-staffing the Annapolis Road yard for the winter season. All road maintenance crews will be returning to our winter seasonal 5 day/8 hour work schedule for storm coverage, also effective this Tuesday.
Lake County
Route 53 (2.9/7.4) ‐ Highway widening and rehabilitation from 40th Avenue to the junction of Routes 20/53 will continue. Work hours are 7AM to 5PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. Contractor ‐ Teichert Construction of Davis. LC#C53AA
Mendocino County
Route 1 (33.4/33.9) ‐ Replacement of the Greenwood Creek Bridge will continue. One-way traffic control with a temporary signal will be in effect 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. Contractor ‐ Golden State Bridge, Incorporated of Martinez. LC#C1AA
Route 1 (92.6/93.0) ‐ Replacement of a culvert with a bridge at Dunn Creek will continue. One-way traffic control with a temporary signal will be in effect 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. Contractor ‐ Shasta Construction of Redding. LC#C1FA
Route 101 (4.5/5.0) ‐ Caltrans will perform slide repairs near the Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge (near Frog Woman Rock). Northbound traffic will be restricted to one lane 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#M101GA
Route 101 (47.8/49.0) ‐ Highway construction south of the North Willits Railroad Crossing will continue on Monday and Tuesday, November 25 and 26. Work hours are 7AM to 6PM. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. Contractor ‐ DeSilva Gates Construction of Dublin. LC#C101CB
Route 128 (19.5/22.0) ‐ PG&E of Eureka has been issued a Caltrans Encroachment permit for tree trimming from 0.5 mile east of Monte Bloyd Road to 0.6 mile west of Philo through Friday, November 22. Work hours are 7AM to 4PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. LC#P128EA
Route 271 (0.0/22.7) ‐ PG&E of Eureka has been issued a Caltrans Encroachment permit for tree trimming from Cummings to the Humboldt/Mendocino County line through Friday, November 22. Work hours are 7AM to 4PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. LC#P271DA
Humboldt County
Route 101 (15.5) ‐ Drainage work 1.2 miles north of the Elmer Hurlbut Memorial Bridge will continue. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#C101RB
Route 101 (60.4) ‐ The City of Fortuna has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit to close the northbound and southbound 12th Streets ramps (Exit 688) to facilitate traffic control during the Color Me Humboldt event on Sunday, November 24 from 8AM to 12 noon. Motorists are advised to use an alternate route. LC#P101IA
Route 101 (79.7/87.8) ‐ A paving project from Eureka Slough Bridge to Arcata Overhead Bridge will continue. Nighttime work hours are 7PM to 7AM, Sunday night through Friday morning. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns, and are advised to watch for bicyclists. There will be intermittent full ramp closures during nighttime work hours at the South G Street (Exit 712), Route 255/Arcata/Sunny Brea Exit (Exit 713), 14th Street Exit (Exit 714A), and Sunset Avenue Exit (Exit 714/714B). No two consecutive onramps or offramps will be closed at the same time. Motorists will be advised to seek an alternate route, and may experience minor delays. Contractor ‐ Mercer Fraser Company of Eureka. LC#C101NB
Route 101 (87.4/88.8) ‐ Caltrans will perform routine maintenance from the Arcata Overhead Bridge to the Giuntoli Lane Overcrossing on Sunday, November 24. Work hours are 6:30AM to 10:30PM. Northbound traffic will be restricted to one lane. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns, and are advised to watch for bicyclists. LC#M101DA
Route 101 (97.6/98.6) ‐ Guardrail work from just north of the Little River Bridge to just north of the Sixth Avenue Southbound offramp near Westhaven will continue. Work hours are 7:30AM to 4:30PM, weekdays. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel 24 hours per day. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns, and are advised to watch for bicyclists. Contractor ‐ Mercer Fraser Company of Eureka. LC#C101TB
Route 211 (73.2/73.9) ‐ The Ferndale Chamber of Commerce has been issued a Caltrans Encroachment permit for the Victorian Holidays event from Brown Street to Washington Street on Saturday, November 23. Event hours are 10AM to 5PM. A full road closure will be in effect. Motorists are advised to use an alternate route. LC#P211GA
Route 211 (74.3/79.2) ‐ Striping from Market Street to the Junction 101/211 Separation Bridge on Friday, November 22. Work hours are 8AM to 4PM. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays. LC#C211BA
Route 255 (0.2/1.8) ‐ Bridge deck repairs at the Meyer Bistrin, Carl L. Christensen, and Richard R. Denbo Memorial Samoa Bridges will continue. Work hours are 6AM to 3PM, weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. LC#C255CA
Route 299 (1.5/1.6) ‐ Bridge work at the Thomas L. DeVore Memorial Bridge will continue. Work hours are 7AM to 5PM on Friday, November 22. Beginning Monday, November 25, work hours will be 5AM to 8PM, weekdays. Eastbound traffic will be restricted to one lane. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. Contractor ‐ FD Thomas of Medford. LC#C299HA
Route 299 (20.1/21.0) ‐ Highway repairs from 0.6 miles west to 0.3 miles east of Chezem Road will continue. One-way traffic control with a temporary signal will be in effect 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Motorists should anticipate 5-minute delays. Contractor ‐ Mercer Fraser Company of Eureka. LC#C299FA
Del Norte County
Route 101 (18.0/19.0) ‐ NRC Environmental Services of Eureka has been issued a Caltrans Encroachment permit for shoulder work from 1.3 to 2.3 miles south of the Mill Creek Park Entrance on Tuesday, November 26. Work hours are 8AM to 5PM. Southbound traffic will be restricted to one lane. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#P101IA
Route 101 (26.3/26.5) ‐ The City of Crescent City has been issued a Caltrans Encroachment permit for utility work from Fourth Street to Sixth Street northbound on M Street/US Highway 101 on Sunday, November 24. Work hours are 6AM to 2PM. Northbound traffic will be restricted to one lane. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. LC#P101IA
