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What’s that dirt mound in Hwy. 101 median in Petaluma?

Many readers have asked about the "earthen mound" that is rising in the center median on Highway 101 just south of the Petaluma River Bridge. According to Caltrans, the plan is to raise this section of Highway 101 by more than 20 feet.

By | September 4th, 2014|Comments Off on What’s that dirt mound in Hwy. 101 median in Petaluma?

101 lanes to close tonight at Sonoma/Mendocino County line

Caltrans has scheduled a drainage repair and paving project to begin on tonight. The project will begin with left lane and median shoulder closures on northbound and southbound Highway 101 between the Highway 128 interchange and the Sonoma County/Mendocino County line.

By | September 2nd, 2014|Comments Off on 101 lanes to close tonight at Sonoma/Mendocino County line

Relief for 101 in north Sonoma County

Motorists driving on Highway 101 between Windsor and Geyserville, a bone-jarring stretch of road long ranked as one of the worst in the Bay Area, are set to receive some much needed relief. After more than a year of lobbying by Sonoma County transportation officials, Caltrans is in line to receive $67 million to repave 14 miles of Highway 101 north of Windsor.

By | August 19th, 2014|Comments Off on Relief for 101 in north Sonoma County

Progress in The Narrows

There is visible progress being made on the Highway 101 improvement project between Lakeville Highway in Petaluma and Atherton Avenue in Novato, a 9.5-mile stretch, that will add frontage roads, widen bridges and improve three interchanges. As projects in The Narrows are completed, they will open, meaning motorists will notice incremental changes to the landscape rather than a grand opening of all the facilities at the end of the project. A few such pieces are already open.

By | July 23rd, 2014|Comments Off on Progress in The Narrows

Willits bypass on hold

Caltrans officials said they will halt nearly all work on the Willits bypass while they try to get their permit for working in wetlands reinstated.

By | July 8th, 2014|Comments Off on Willits bypass on hold

I-280 in SF to remain closed through the weekend

Northbound Interstate 280 from the Highway 101/I-280 interchange to downtown San Francisco will remain closed through the Fourth of July weekend, Caltrans said.

By | July 3rd, 2014|1 Comment

New offramp at Petaluma Blvd. S.

Caltrans today opened a new offramp at Petaluma Boulevard South. Contractor Ghilotti Bros. completed the southbound offramp nearly three weeks early.

By | July 2nd, 2014|0 Comments

Caltrans to close Highway 101 in Petaluma tonight

Caltrans has scheduled lane and ramp closures for the Old Redwood Highway Interchange Improvement project in Petaluma tonight.

By | June 30th, 2014|0 Comments

Mailbag: Windsor sound walls

An update on the sound wall project along Highway 101 in Windsor.

By | June 3rd, 2014|0 Comments

A look at the new Petaluma River Bridge

The new Petaluma River Bridge will be wider for vehicle traffic with a wider footprint in the river for improved nautical navigation.

By | May 19th, 2014|0 Comments