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Traffic delays on 3 major county roads

UPDATED TO ADD BENNETT VALLEY ROAD: Traffic delays are likely this week on three major rural roads in Sonoma County because of paving work. Crews will be working Thursday and Friday on Bodega Highway from Sexton to Jonive roads, on Thursday, Friday, Monday and Tuesday on Mark West Springs Road [...]

By | August 3rd, 2011|5 Comments

Possible traffic delays on Sonoma County roads

The Sonoma County Department of Transportation and Public Works and CHP say a few road projects around the county could cause traffic delays this week: --Bennett Valley Road for brush cutting. --Bloomfield Road, from Valley Ford to Canfield roads, for ditching work, from today through Aug. 12. --Browns Lane, from [...]

By | August 1st, 2011|0 Comments

Roadwork for several county roads

Here are key roads that the Sonoma County Transportation and Public Works Department plans to work on this week. In each case it warns of possible traffic delays because of one-way traffic controls and suggests using alternate routes. --Bloomfield Road, from Valley Ford to Canfield roads, for ditch work from [...]

By | July 27th, 2011|3 Comments

Roadwork to affect 2 main county roads

Construction crews will be resurfacing sections of two main roads in Sonoma County -- Petrified Forest and River road -- and some traffic delays are likely. The segment of Petrified Forest Road -- from Porter Creek Road to the Napa County line -- was chip sealed last summer, and Larry [...]

By | July 20th, 2011|5 Comments

Mailbag: Why does the road foam when it rains?

This week's rainstorm apparently reminded a Road Warrior reader of something she's been wondering about: Question: What residue is on the roadways that seems to be causing the asphalt to literal foam (like soap) when the first rains are happening? I drive from Calistoga to Santa Rosa every day, and [...]

By | June 30th, 2011|2 Comments

3 roads to avoid this week

The Sonoma County roads department is warning motorists of expected traffic delays this week because of road work on three key roads: --Arnold Drive, from Madrone Road to Boyes Boulevard, from today through Thursday for repaving. Crews will be grinding off the top 3 to 4 inches of damaged pavement [...]

By | June 26th, 2011|2 Comments

Avoid Todd Road this Saturday

This Saturday and next, Sonoma County road crews will be replacing the pavement on Todd Road from Highway 101 to just west of Standish Avenue in south Santa Rosa, so you'll want to avoid the area. Work hours will be 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. both Saturdays. Crews will grind [...]

By | June 17th, 2011|3 Comments

County roadwork likely to affect traffic

The Sonoma County Transportation and Public Works Department is planning these road projects this week that are expected to affect traffic: --Montgomery Road, from Bodega Highway to Cherry Ridge Road, for brush cutting Tuesday and Wednesday. --Porter Creek Road, from Leslie Road to Loch Haven Drive, for paving work Tuesday [...]

By | June 7th, 2011|0 Comments

4 county roads to be repaved

Sonoma County plans to smooth out the bumps and holes along four roads this month through paving projects. Steve Urbanek, pavement preservation manager for the county's Transportation and Public Works Department, said, weather permitting, the work should start in late June and may go into early July. The roads are: [...]

By | June 3rd, 2011|4 Comments

4 county roads to be repaved this summer

Relief is coming this summer for some local drivers tired of banged up roads. Federal money saved from road projects around the state has been funneled to Sonoma County for four repaving projects: --Leveroni Road, from Arnold Drive to the Sonoma city limits. --Bodega Highway, from Jonive Road to Sexton [...]

By | April 25th, 2011|6 Comments