Roads Report: This week’s detours and closures
Road crews are laying the groundwork for winter projects.
Roads Report: Sonoma work begins and this week’s county projects
Caltrans has started two repair projects in Sonoma -- on State Route 12 from Napa Road to the junction with State Route 121, and on State Route 121 near Schellville from State Route 37 to the Sonoma Creek Bridge (near the junction with State Route 116). This work will continue [...]
Porter Creek delays, and other county road reports
If you plan to cross the Mayacamas this week, plan your route carefully, suggests reader Brian Maloney. A bridge replacement project on Porter Creek road is creating quite a snarl. Another project destined to irritate commuters is ramping up on Arnold Drive and Aqua Caliente, but is still in the [...]
Russian River bridge back in business
Just in time for the big Memorial Day weekend, the Odd Fellow Summer Crossing at Korbel was opened Thursday afternoon, allowing motorists to cross the Russian River just east of Guerneville. The alert comes from Rob Silva, Sonoma County's road department operations manager.
Watch out for Vineman congestion
If you're out and about Sunday, watch out for the 2,000-plus competitors running and bicycling in the 21st Avia Vineman Ironman 70.3 triathlon, which used to be called the Half Vineman. Some traffic delays are likely. The bike course starts in Guerneville, goes to Healdsburg via Westside Road and Geyserville [...]
Traffic delays likely during Saturday’s Vineman
About 700 athletes on Saturday are expected to swim, ride and run a total of 140.4 miles through western and northern parts of Sonoma County, and that will mean traffic delays on numerous roads. Numerous intersections will have CHP officers and Sonoma County sheriff's deputies and explorers on duty to [...]
Downtown Guerneville paving
If you're planning to drive to downtown Guerneville on Sunday and Monday nights, be prepared for possible delays. Caltrans plans a pavement repair project for Highway 116 from Fife Creek to Armstrong Woods Road from 7 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday and again from 7 p.m. Monday to 6 [...]