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Hwy. 29 roadwork to slow traffic

Caltrans this week started a three-week project to dig out and replace stretches of pavement on Highway 29 in Calistoga and up over Mount St. Helena, and you can expect traffic delays. The work will be 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, except for Memorial Day, and will go from [...]

By | May 24th, 2011|1 Comment

Caltrans road work in Lake, Mendocino

Caltrans this week is planning road projects in Lake and Mendocino counties that likely will affect traffic: --Highway 1, storm damage repairs near Union Landing viaduct in Mendocino County, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Perhaps 5-minute delays with one-way traffic control. --Highway 20, highway widening from 2.3 miles to [...]

By | May 21st, 2011|0 Comments

Traffic delays likely on Highway 20

Caltrans is warning of 20-minute delays next week as crews begin to install rumble strips on Highway 20 in Mendocino and Lake counties. The work will be 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and will require intermittent, one-way traffic control. The project goes from the eastern Cold Creek [...]

By | April 23rd, 2011|2 Comments

$17.6 million repaving of Hwys. 29, 175 OK’d

The state Transportation Commission this week agreed to spend nearly $17.6 million this summer to repave about 33 miles of Highways 29 and 175 in Lake and Mendocino counties, most of which will go to fix last summer's problem-plagued chip-seal work that cost $2.1 million. In Mendocino County, Highway 175 [...]

By | March 25th, 2011|3 Comments

New effort to smooth out rough spot on Hwy. 29

Last week's rains washed out Caltrans efforts to smooth out a rough stretch of Highway 29 along Hidden Valley in Lake County, but crews will try again Tuesday and Wednesday. The grinding work, weather permitting but no rain's in the forecast, will be 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day [...]

By | January 3rd, 2011|2 Comments

Caltrans plans Hwy. 29 repairs this week

After last summer's chip sealing project on Highway 29 in Lake County went bad, Caltrans this week plans to grind a stretch bordering Hidden Valley in an attempt to smooth the rough road. The work, weather permitting, will be 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday with one-way traffic [...]

By | December 27th, 2010|1 Comment

Caltrans speeding up fix for Hwy. 29

After being confronted with continued community outrage, Caltrans is speeding up its plan to fix a chip sealing project gone bad in the Middletown area at a cost of millions. Caltrans announced Thursday that next summer it would repave a 12-mile stretch of Highway 29 from the Lake County line [...]

By | October 21st, 2010|4 Comments

Highway lane closures in Lake, Mendocino counties

Caltrans is planning the following lane closures this week: LAKE COUNTY --Highway 29, striping from Napa County line to Hidden Valley Road, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday to Friday, with one-way traffic controls at work locations. Fifteen-minute delays possible. --Highway 53, pavement grinding near Highway 20, 7 a.m. to [...]

By | October 4th, 2010|0 Comments

Public outcry to prompt Hwys. 29, 175 fixes

After a public outcry, Caltrans is speeding up plans to spend millions to repave stretches of Highways 29 and 175 in Lake County that were chip sealed just this past summer at a cost of $2.1 million but left drivers fuming over the rough results. "The chip seal project, which [...]

By | September 24th, 2010|3 Comments

Traffic delays this week across North Coast

Caltrans is planning these key lane closures in Sonoma, Mendocino, Lake and Marin counties this week: SONOMA COUNTY --Highway 101, from Steele Lane to Windsor River Road, northbound and southbound at various locations, with one lane closed at about 7 p.m. Monday to Friday and a second at 10 p.m.. [...]

By | August 23rd, 2010|2 Comments