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Mailbag: Is Old Red going to be repaved? More on Petaluma sound walls

Here's a question from a reader: What is the schedule for repaving of Old Redwood Highway between Petaluma and Cotati? This is a heavily traveled road and has not been improved for a century. It’s not a coincidence it is called "Old." What is the county supervisors'  solution to the [...]

By | February 3rd, 2012|0 Comments

Mailbag: Missing lane markings on Pepper Road; Highway 101 work in Novato

Here's a question from a reader: Take a drive down Pepper Road.  The markings have almost disappeared.  It’s flat out dangerous now at night, and in a storm it’s horrible.  I’m seeing that the roads aren’t being re-striped regularly now.  101 is a mess even after the construction.  I wish [...]

By | January 27th, 2012|0 Comments

When are they fixing my road?

It's a common gripe among readers' emails to the Road Warrior: My road is full of potholes; when is the county going to pave it? For example: --Point Cabrillo Drive, one continuous pothole, has not been paved in 40 years, yet carries traffic to a central tourist attraction -- the [...]

By | November 10th, 2011|9 Comments

Traffic delays on Guerneville Rd., 2 others

Brush cutting today is expected to cause traffic delays on three roads in Sonoma County today, including Guerneville Road on which westbound traffic will be detoured. On Guerneville, crews will be working from Vine Hill Road to Highway 116. The westbound lane will be closed and motorists diverted to Vine [...]

By | November 8th, 2011|1 Comment

Mailbag: Missing speed sign replaced

Here's a question from a Road Warrior reader; I'm curious as to what happened to the 45 MPH speed limit signs on Mirabel Rd. in Forestville. From Hwy. 116 there used to be at least 2 45 MPH signs before the 35 MPH sign that is situated near the bottom [...]

By | November 2nd, 2011|0 Comments

Adobe Road work this week

The paving is done, but crews still will be on Adobe Road this week and perhaps next doing the finishing touches in the multi-week project. As a result, some traffic delays are possible because of one-way traffic controls. Adobe will be affected from Old Redwood Highway in Penngrove to Corona [...]

By | October 31st, 2011|3 Comments

List of roads county may keep in good shape

How many of Sonoma County's roads will be left to crumble may be decided today by the county Board of Supervisors. The county roads department is proposing that the board add 62.8 miles of roads to the current list of 155.9 miles that the board a year ago [...]

By | October 24th, 2011|4 Comments

Adobe Road plan

For drivers caught up in today's closure of Highway 101 in Cotati, there's some relief coming. By 4 p.m. Thursday, the Sonoma County roads department expects to have reopened Adobe Road, which has been closed intermittently for road work. Construction crews have been working on repaving Adobe Road between Penngrove [...]

By | October 20th, 2011|0 Comments

Avoid Adobe Road this week

Road work continues this week on Adobe Road from Old Redwood Highway in Penngrove to Corona Road near Petaluma, so avoid it if you can. Today through Wednesday, the Sonoma County Transportation and Public Works Department says, crews will be grinding down the pavement and doing other prep work for [...]

By | October 17th, 2011|0 Comments

Adobe Road closure, delays coming up

Sonoma County is planning road work this week that will close Adobe Road at one stretch and cause traffic delays at another. From 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, construction crews will be repaving Adobe Road from Old Redwood Highway to Corona Road, and the road is expected [...]

By | October 9th, 2011|1 Comment