The Sonoma County roads department reports that as of late morning Wednesday, these roads are closed because of flooding: – Valley Ford Road east of Highway 1. – Green Valley Road from Thomas to Sullivan roads. ————– Follow the Road Warrior on Twitter via @PDRoadWarrior
About 50 miles of Sonoma County-maintained roads are on track to get some type of major repairs next spring and summer. The roads include 14 that got the headlines last week when the county Board of Supervisors approved $6.5 million for that work, but there are several more, including some that have needed help for years. One example is Old Redwood Highway from Petaluma to Cotati. Here’s the full list from the county roads department and what work will… Read More »
The Sonoma County Department of Transportation and Public Works plans the following road work, with some traffic delays expected this week: –Bodega Highway, today from Sebastopol to about Spring Hill Road, for replacing of road buttons. One-lane traffic control will be in effect. –Cavedale Road in the Sonoma Valley, today for clearing of roadside brush. –Cazadero Highway, today and Thursday, one-lane traffic control. –Geysers Road, through Friday, one-lane traffic control. –Pine Flat Road, today and Thursday, one-lane traffic control. –St.… Read More »
You almost always can count on the same stretches of roads across the county to flood during a heavy rainstorm, so here’s a list of roads to avoid during today’s storm and future gully washers. According to the CHP and Sonoma County roads department, they’re either flooded already, have standing water on parts or are likely to flood: –Green Valley Road at Atascadero and Green Valley creeks –Highway 1 west of Valley Ford –Highway 12 at Highway 121 in Schellville… Read More »
Sonoma County’s Transportation and Public Works Department is planning to work on these roads this week: –Bennett Valley Road, from Grange to Warm Springs roads, for brush cutting on Tuesday and Wednesday. –Valley Ford Road, from Bodega Avenue to Bloomfield Road, for road work Monday through Friday and several days the next week. –Westside Road, from West Dry Creek to Sweetwater Springs roads, for brush cutting on Tuesday and Wednesday. All three roads will be limited to one-way traffic at… Read More »
