Eastbound Highway 12 Connector to Eastbound I-80 Ramp Closure and Detour Rescheduled to Thurs, Dec 19th Emergency Pavement Repair

Date:              December 17, 2013

District:         4 - Oakland

Contact:        Vince Jacala

Phone:          (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Eastbound Highway 12 Connector to Eastbound I-80 Ramp Closure and Detour Rescheduled to Thurs, Dec 19th Emergency Pavement Repair

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has rescheduled the emergency pavement repairs to traffic lanes on the eastbound Highway 12 connector ramp to eastbound Interstate 80 in Fairfield. The work is now scheduled to start Thursday, December 19^th at 9 a.m. The work originally scheduled for Wednesday, December 16^th has been canceled and rescheduled due to an equipment malfunction.   

To ensure worker and public safety during the work, the eastbound Highway 12 connector ramp to eastbound I-80 will be closed starting Thursday, December 19^th at

9 a.m. until approximately 2:30 p.m. that same day. Detour signs will be posted to direct motorists during the closures.

Eastbound Highway 12 Connector to Eastbound I-80 Detour

Motorists headed onto eastbound I-80 from eastbound Highway 12 will be detoured onto Red Top Road. Motorists will then enter either eastbound or westbound I-80 from Red Top Road.

Motorists should allow for extra travel time and expect delays.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps at: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/

Or follow us on Twitter at: https://mobile.twitter.com/CaltransD4  

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain our highways.

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