Friday, December 29, 2017

SR-29 St. Helena and American Canyon- Lane Shifting and Shoulder Closures Jan 3 and 4 Expect Delays

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 29, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 29-St. Helena and American Canyon
Lane Shifting and Shoulder Closures
Expect Delays-Two Consecutive Days
January 3 and January 4, 2018

NAPA COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be striping traffic lanes on State Route 29 (SR-29) in St. Helena and American Canyon on two consecutive days.

The painting of traffic lanes is related to a sidewalk improvement project which added new curb ramps along SR-29 in both cities.

The work in both cities is scheduled January 3 and January 4, 2018 starting at 9:00 AM and will be completed by 4:00 PM each day. All work is weather permitting.

Northbound and Southbound SR-29 at Hunt Avenue in St. Helena
Caltrans will stripe northbound and southbound SR-29 near Hunt Avenue in St. Helena on January 3 and 4. To ensure public and worker safety, parking and some sidewalk and shoulder closures will be in effect. Crews will also shift lanes in both northbound and southbound directions. One traffic lane on northbound and southbound SR-29 will remain open.

Southbound SR-29 at Rio Del Mar in American Canyon
Caltrans will also stripe southbound SR-29 at Rio Del Mar in American Canyon on January 3 and 4. To ensure public and worker safety, the right turn pocket lane and the shoulder at the intersection of southbound SR-29 and Rio Del Mar will be temporarily closed. One lane of southbound SR-29 will remain open. Northbound SR-29 traffic lanes will remain open.

Motorists should expect delays, watch for flaggers, detour signs and allow for extra travel time.

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

For real-time traffic,click-on Caltrans Quick Maps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter/com/CaltransD4
Or for 24/7 traffic updates, follow 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY

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Wednesday, December 27, 2017

SR-84 Real McCoy Ferry Overnight Maintenance Closure 12-28-17

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 27, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 84-Real McCoy Ferry
Overnight Maintenance Closure
Starts Thursday, December 28 at 10:00 PM

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled an overnight closure of the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route (SR-84) to perform regular preventive maintenance.

The closure is scheduled starting Thursday, December 28 at 10:00 PM and will be completed by Friday, December 29 at 4:00 AM.

During the overnight closure of the Real McCoy Ferry, motorists traveling overnight between Ryer Island and Solano and Sacramento Counties are advised to use either the J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) or the Miner Slough Bridge on SR-84 as a detour.

For the latest information, call the Caltrans Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.

You can also get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay

Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4 Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the Delta ferries.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

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Tuesday, December 19, 2017

I-780 at Laurel Street in Vallejo Overnight Closures Dec 19 & Dec 20

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 19, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Laurel Street at I-780-Vallejo
I-780 Closures-Two Consecutive Nights
Bridge Deck Work
Tuesday, December 19 and Wednesday, December 20, 2017

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform additional bridge deck work as construction of the new Laurel Street Bridge above Interstate-780 (I-780) in Vallejo continues.

The old Laurel Street Bridge was demolished in June 2017 and is currently being rebuilt above westbound and eastbound I-780.
Once completed, the new Laurel Street Bridge will bring the bridge up to the latest seismic safety standards.
Construction of the new bridge could be completed as early as mid-January 2018.

Westbound I-780 Overnight Closure
Starts Tuesday, December 19 at 10:00 PM

To ensure worker and public safety, westbound I-780 at Laurel Street will be closed on Tuesday, December 19 starting at 10:00 PM until 5:00 AM on Wednesday, December 20.

Eastbound and Westbound I-780 Overnight Closure
Starts Wednesday, December 20

Eastbound I-780 will be closed at Laurel Street on Wednesday, December 20 starting at 11:00 PM until 5:00 AM on Thursday, December 21.

Westbound I-780 will be closed at Laurel Street on Wednesday, December 20 starting at 10:00 PM until 5:00 AM on Thursday, December 21.
Detour signs will be posted. Motorists should expect delays. The CHP will assist with traffic controls. All work is weather dependent.

Detours-Westbound I-780 to westbound/eastbound I-80, Curtola Parkway
Motorists traveling on westbound I-780 (from Benicia to Vallejo) will be detoured to exit I-780 at Glen Cove Road. Then proceed right onto northbound Glen Cove Road, left onto westbound Benicia Road, stay on Benicia Road for approximately 1½ miles, continue on westbound Benicia Road over the I-80/Benicia Road overcrossing, left onto southbound Lemon Street/ Motorists will then have the option to travel either right on westbound Curtola Parkway (towards Downtown Vallejo), or turn left onto eastbound Curtola Parkway to enter either westbound I-80 or eastbound I-80.

Detours-Eastbound Curtola Parkway to Eastbound I-780
Motorists traveling onto eastbound I-780 (from Downtown Vallejo to Benicia) will be detoured onto the exit loop off-ramp to eastbound I-80 from Curtola Parkway, stay left, then maintain the left lane toward the Frontage Road exit, right onto Lincoln Road East, then at the stop sign make an immediate left onto eastbound Benicia Road, continue on Benicia Road for approximately one-mile, right onto southbound Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Westbound and Eastbound I-80 to Eastbound I-780
Motorists traveling onto eastbound I-780 from westbound I-80 are advised to exit I-80 onto eastbound Benicia Road, southbound Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Laurel Street Bridge Closure-Long-Term Closure
Laurel Street above I-780 will remain closed continuously until construction of the new bridge is completed. Local detours are in effect.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4

Or for additional information, go to our project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/780laurelstreetbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Monday, December 18, 2017

SR-220 J-Mack Ferry Daytime Closure 12-19-17

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 18, 2017
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: 510/286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 220-J-Mack Ferry
Temporary Daytime Closure
Crews Change Underwater Cable
Tuesday, December 19, 2017 starting at 8:30 AM

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will temporarily close the J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) in the Delta to change the underwater cable the ferry runs on.

The J-Mack Ferry is scheduled to close starting Tuesday, December 19 at 8:30 AM until 1:00 PM that same day due to necessary repairs which include changing the boat’s underwater cable which needs to be performed during daylight hours.

The J-Mack Ferry runs on a cable across Steamboat Slough between Ryer Island in Solano County and Sacramento County.
The J-Mack, provides around the clock service on SR-220.

During the closure, motorists are advised to use the Real McCoy Ferry, also known as the Cache Slough Ferry along State Route 84 (SR-84) of the Miner Slough Bridge on SR-84.

For the latest, please call the Caltrans Ryer Island Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.
Additional information is also available on the Caltrans Delta Ferries webpage at:
http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/deltaferries/

Follow Caltrans on Twitter at: https://mobile.twitter.com/CaltransD4
For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps at: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
You can also get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the J-Mack Ferry.

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Friday, December 15, 2017

I-780 Laurel Bridge in Vallejo additonal surface street closure starts Mon, Dec 18

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 15, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Laurel Street Bridge at I-780-Vallejo
Additional Block of Laurel Street Closed 4 Days
Starts Monday, December 18, 2017

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform preparations to pave the roadway on and adjacent to the I-780 Laurel Street Bridge in Vallejo.

The work will require a 4-day closure of an additional block of Laurel Street just north of the bridge. The old Laurel Street Bridge was demolished in June 2017 and is currently being rebuilt above westbound and eastbound I-780 in Vallejo.

The new Laurel Street Bridge will be constructed to meet the latest seismic safety standards.
Construction of the new bridge will be completed as early as late December 2017.

Laurel Street CLOSED at Reis Avenue-4-Day Closure
To ensure worker and public safety, northbound and southbound Laurel Street will be closed at Reis Avenue for four consecutive days starting Monday, December 18 at 8:00 AM until Thursday, December 23 at 5:00 PM.

Driveways Remain Open
Residents on Laurel Street and Reis Avenue will continue to have access to their driveways. Laurel Street remains closed over I-780. Local detours remain in effect.

Westbound I-780 enter at Cedar Street-Eastbound I-780 enter at Glen Cove
Motorists traveling from Benicia Road to the westbound I-780 entrance will be detoured from Benicia Road to southbound Cedar Street and enter westbound I-780 (towards Downtown Vallejo and I-80) from Cedar Street. Motorists on Benicia Road traveling to eastbound I-780 are advised to continue east on Benicia Road, southbound on Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Detour signs will be posted. Motorists should expect delays. All work is weather dependent.
Laurel Street Bridge Closure-Long-Term Closure
Laurel Street above I-780 will remain closed continuously until construction of the new bridge is completed. Local detours are in effect.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4
Or for additional information, go to our project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/780laurelstreetbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Thursday, December 14, 2017

101 in Sonoma County-Overnight Bridge Closures near Windsor Start Dec 17

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 14, 2017
District: 4 – Oakland
Contact: Alejandro Lopez
Phone: (510) 286-5445

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

U.S. 101-Between Windsor and Geyserville
Rehabilitation Project
Overnight Bridge Closures
December 17, 2017 - February 28, 2018

SONOMA COUNTY– Construction is beginning for the U.S. 101 Rehabilitation Project in Sonoma County which will rehabilitate bridge approaches at various locations on northbound and southbound US-101 between Windsor and Geyserville.

The bridge works starts Sunday night, December 17, 2017 and continues until at least February 28, 2018. The work will begin on Northbound U.S. 101 at Dry Creek Road and move northward. A full closure is expected on each bridge from 10:00 PM-6:00 AM the following mornings.

Detour: During each closure, detour signs will be posted, and motorists will be detoured to use the U.S. 101 off-ramp continue to the on–ramp back to U. S 101. All work is weather permitting.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps at: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Or follow us on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/caltransd4

If work is delayed due to weather conditions, it will be rescheduled. Please drive cautiously through the construction zone, leave a safe traveling distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you, and please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

For more information about this Caltrans construction project, visit the website at http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/projects_list.htm



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Tuesday, December 12, 2017

SB I-880 Connector Lane in Oakland Closed Dec 12-14

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 12, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Rocquel Johnson
Rocquel.johnson@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-4948

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Interstate-880 in Oakland
I-880 Connector from Westbound I-80
3-Day Lane Closure
10:00 AM until 2:00 PM
December 12-December 14, 2017
Expect Delays

ALAMEDA COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close one of three lanes on the southbound Interstate-880 (I-880) connector from westbound Interstate-80(I-80) in Oakland for three consecutive days after morning commute times.

One of the connector lanes on I-880 will be closed Tuesday, December 12, Wednesday, December 13 and Thursday, December 14 starting at 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM each day.

The closure is needed for Caltrans to perform survey work for a future project.

Please allow for extra time and expect delays. All work is weather dependent.

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.

For the latest traffic information:

Click on Caltrans Quickmaps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Caltrans

For 24/7 traffic updates, follow 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert

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Friday, December 8, 2017

I-80 at Midway Road in Vacaville Overnight Highway Closure Starts Tues, Dec 12, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 8, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Interstate-80 at Midway Road
Full Overnight Highway Closures
During Bridge Work
Starts Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Expect Delays

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is continuing construction of the new Midway Road Bridge above eastbound and westbound Interstate-80 (I-80). The bridge is located in rural Solano County just east of Downtown Vacaville.

Starting Tuesday, December 12, 2017, Caltrans and its contractor are scheduled to perform additional adjustments to the existing bridge falsework over I-80.

I-80 Overnight Closures and Detours-December 12 and December 13, 2017
To ensure worker and public safety during the work, a full highway closure will be in effect on eastbound I-80 at Midway Road starting Tuesday, December 12 at 11:00 PM until Wednesday, December 13 at 5:00 AM. Motorists will have a short detour onto adjacent auxiliary lanes and back onto eastbound I-80.

A full highway closure will be in effect on westbound I-80 at Midway Road starting Tuesday, December 12 at 11:00 PM until Wednesday, December 13 at 4:00 AM. Motorists will be taken off I-80 at Midway Road, then southbound on North Meridian Street, then re-enter westbound I-80 from North Meridian.

Detour signs will be posted. CHP will help direct motorists.
Please allow for extra time and expect delays. All work is weather dependent.

Midway Bridge Long-Term Closure
The Midway Bridge will remain CLOSED until the new Midway Bridge is completed as early as spring 2018. Local detours remain in effect.

Project Benefits
The project will demolish and rebuild the Midway Road Bridge. The work seismically retrofits the bridge and brings it up to the latest seismic safety standards.

Midway Road Bridge Closure-Detour Routes
During the construction of the new Midway Road Bridge, the Meridian Road Bridge above I-80 and just west of the Midway Road Bridge will remain OPEN and serve as a general detour.

Construction Zone Activity
Residents and businesses near the Midway Bridge may temporarily experience increased construction noise.

Get additional project information:
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Caltrans

Get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY

Or see our Caltrans I-80 Meridian/Midway Road Bridges Project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/80midwaymeridianbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert

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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

I-780 Laurel Street Bridge in Vallejo additional surface street closure starts Dec 7, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 4, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Laurel Street Bridge at I-780-Vallejo
Additional Block of Laurel Street Closed 4 Days
Starts Thursday, December 7, 2017

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will install drainage systems on and adjacent to the I-780 Laurel Street Bridge which will require a 4-day closure of an additional block of Laurel Street just north of the bridge.

The old Laurel Street Bridge was demolished in June 2017 and is currently being rebuilt above westbound and eastbound I-780 in Vallejo.
The new Laurel Street Bridge will be constructed to meet the latest seismic safety standards.

Construction of the new bridge will be completed as early as late December 2017.
Laurel Street CLOSED at Reis Avenue-4 Day Closure

To ensure worker and public safety, northbound and southbound Laurel Street will be closed at Reis Avenue for four consecutive days starting Thursday, December 7 at 8:00 AM until Sunday, December 10 at 10:00 AM. The closure is needed to complete drainage work.

Driveways Remain Open
Residents on Laurel Street and Reis Avenue will continue to have access to their driveways. Laurel Street remains closed over I-780. Local detours remain in effect.

Westbound I-780 enter at Cedar Street-Eastbound I-780 enter at Glen Cove
Motorists traveling from Benicia Road to the westbound I-780 entrance will be detoured from Benicia Road to southbound Cedar Street and enter westbound I-780 (towards Downtown Vallejo and I-80) from Cedar Street. Motorists on Benicia Road traveling to eastbound I-780 are advised to continue east on Benicia Road, southbound on Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Detour signs will be posted. Motorists should expect delays. All work is weather dependent.

Laurel Street Bridge Closure-Long-Term Closure
Laurel Street above I-780 will remain closed continuously until construction of the new bridge is completed. Local detours are in effect.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4

Or for additional information, go to our project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/780laurelstreetbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Tuesday, December 5, 2017

SR-84 Real McCoy Ferry Overnight Maintenance Closures Starts Thurs, Dec 7 at 10PM

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 5, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 84-Real McCoy Ferry
Overnight Maintenance Closure
Starts Thursday, December 7 at 10:00 PM

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled an overnight closure of the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route (SR-84) to perform regular preventive maintenance.

The closure is scheduled starting Thursday, December 7 at 10:00 PM and will be completed by Friday, December 8 at 4:00 AM.

During the overnight closure of the Real McCoy Ferry, motorists traveling overnight between Ryer Island and Solano and Sacramento Counties are advised to use either the J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) or the Miner Slough Bridge on SR-84 as a detour.

For the latest information, call the Caltrans Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.

You can also get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay

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

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the Delta ferries.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

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Monday, December 4, 2017

I-780 Laurel Bridge in Vallejo-Additional Block of Laurel Street Closed 4 Days Starting Dec 7, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 4, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Laurel Street Bridge at I-780-Vallejo
Additional Block of Laurel Street Closed 4 Days
Starts Thursday, December 7, 2017

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will install drainage systems on and adjacent to the I-780 Laurel Street Bridge which will require a 4-day closure of an additional block of Laurel Street just north of the bridge.

The old Laurel Street Bridge was demolished in June 2017 and is currently being rebuilt above westbound and eastbound I-780 in Vallejo.

The new Laurel Street Bridge will be constructed to meet the latest seismic safety standards.
Construction of the new bridge will be completed as early as late December 2017.

Laurel Street CLOSED at Reis Avenue-4 Day Closure
To ensure worker and public safety, northbound and southbound Laurel Street will be closed at Reis Avenue for four consecutive days starting Thursday, December 7 at 8:00 AM until Sunday, December 10 at 10:00 AM. The closure is needed to complete drainage work.

Driveways Remain Open
Residents on Laurel Street and Reis Avenue will continue to have access to their driveways. Laurel Street remains closed over I-780. Local detours remain in effect.

Westbound I-780 enter at Cedar Street-Eastbound I-780 enter at Glen Cove

Motorists traveling from Benicia Road to the westbound I-780 entrance will be detoured from Benicia Road to southbound Cedar Street and enter westbound I-780 (towards Downtown Vallejo and I-80) from Cedar Street. Motorists on Benicia Road traveling to eastbound I-780 are advised to continue east on Benicia Road, southbound on Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Detour signs will be posted. Motorists should expect delays. All work is weather dependent.

Laurel Street Bridge Closure-Long-Term Closure
Laurel Street above I-780 will remain closed continuously until construction of the new bridge is completed. Local detours are in effect.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4

Or for additional information, go to our project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/780laurelstreetbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Friday, December 1, 2017

SR-29 Tree Work in St Helena Completed Early Lane Reductions Canceled 12-1-17

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: December 1, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 29-Tunnel of Elms in St. Helena
Removal of Dead or Dying Trees
Work Completed on November 30, 2017
One-Way Traffic Controls Canceled

NAPA COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has completed the removal of 10 dead and/or dying elm trees on State Route-29 (SR-29) in St. Helena and canceled any remaining lane closures on SR-29 related to the tree removals.

The work started on Monday, November 27, 2017 and was completed on November 30, 2017.

The trees were located within the Tunnel of Elms on SR-29 between Pratt Avenue and Deer Park Road in St. Helena. Caltrans working with the City of St. Helena determined it necessary to remove the dead and/or dying trees to ensure the safety of the traveling public.

The tree maintenance and removal was scheduled to occur during three-weeks of work but was completed November 30.

During the work, crews also trimmed the remaining trees on SR-29.

Caltrans thanks motorists for their patience as we maintain California’s highways.
Please always #BeWorkZoneAlert.

For 24/7 traffic updates, follow 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY

Click on Caltrans Quickmaps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/

Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter/com/CaltransD4

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Thursday, November 30, 2017

SR-4 and SR-242 Interchange in Concord- Overnight Closure Dec 2. 2017


State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY


Date: November 30, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Alejandro Lopez
alejandro.lopez@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5445


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Overnight Interchange Maintenance
Between State Route 4 and State Route 242
Starts Saturday, December 2 at 10:30 PM


CONTRA COSTA COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
has scheduled an overnight FULL closure of westbound and eastbound State Route 4
(SR-4) connectors to southbound State Route 242 (SR-242) in Concord to perform
major highway maintenance.

During the major maintenance effort, Caltrans crews will pave, crack seal, replace/repair
street lighting, and perform joint repair/lip grinding.

To ensure worker and public safety, southbound SR-242 will be CLOSED from the SR-
242/State Route 4 (SR-4) Interchange to the SR-242/Solano Way Interchange.

The closure starts Saturday December 2, 2017 at 10:30 PM and concludes on Sunday,
December 3, 2017 at 9:30 AM.

SR-242 Ramps CLOSED Overnight:
Southbound Olivera Road on-ramps to southbound SR-242

Detours will be posted. California Highway Patrol will be on site during night closure.

Motorists should expect delays and allow for extra travel time. All work is weather
dependent.

Closure information and real-time traffic on Caltrans QuickMap:
http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/.

Follow us on Twitter: @CaltransD4.

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

Monday, November 27, 2017

SR-29 Tree Maintenance in St. Helena One-Way Traffic Controls Start Mon, Nov 27, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: November 8, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 29-Tunnel of Elms in St. Helena
One-Way Traffic Controls
For Removal of Ten Dead Trees
Starts Monday, November 27, 2017

NAPA COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is scheduled to remove 10 dead elm trees on State Route-29 (SR-29) starting Monday, November 27, 2017.

The trees are located within the Tunnel of Elms on SR-29 between Pratt Avenue and Deer Park Road in St. Helena. Caltrans working with the City of St. Helena has determined it is necessary to remove the dead trees to ensure the safety of the traveling public.

The tree maintenance and removal is scheduled to occur during approximately three-weeks of work starting Monday, November 27, 2017 until Saturday, December 16, 2017. Work will be scheduled starting at 8:30 AM until 2:30 PM each day Monday through Friday.

During the work, crews will also trim the remaining trees on SR-29. New trees are scheduled to be planted at a later date. All work is weather permitting.

One-Way Traffic Controls on SR-29
To ensure public and worker safety, one-way traffic controls will be in effect during the work on SR-29 between Pratt Avenue and Deer Park Road in St. Helena. Crews will alternate lane closures in both northbound and southbound directions. This will allow one traffic lane on SR-29 to remain open during the work. Flaggers will help direct traffic.

Motorists should expect delays and allow for extra travel time.

For 24/7 traffic updates, follow 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY
Click on Caltrans Quickmaps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/

Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter/com/CaltransD4

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Wednesday, November 22, 2017

SR-29 Overnight Closures in Calistoga Nov 28, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: November 22, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 29-Napa River Bridge in Calistoga
Girder Installation
Overnight Full Highway Closure
Tuesday, November 28, 2017

NAPA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is scheduled to install girders for the new State Route 29 (SR-29) Napa River Bridge during the night of Tuesday, November 28, 2017.

The bridge is located on SR-29/Lincoln Avenue in Downtown Calistoga.

One-Way Traffic Controls and Night Closures on SR-29 in Calistoga
During girder installation, one-way traffic controls will be in effect on SR-29 in Calistoga starting Tuesday, November 28 at 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Crews will alternate lane closures in both northbound and southbound directions.

Later that same night, a full highway closure on SR-29 in Calistoga will be in effect starting Tuesday, November 28 at 9:00 PM until Wednesday, November 29 at 7:00 AM.

SR-29 Detours During Night Closures
Motorists traveling southbound SR-29/Lincoln Avenue (from Calistoga towards Napa) will be detoured starting at Washington Street in Calistoga to northbound SR-29, left on Tubbs Lane, onto eastbound SR-128 then re-enter southbound SR-29 from SR-128.

Motorists traveling northbound SR-29 (from Napa towards Calistoga) will be detoured onto the continuation of northbound SR-29 onto westbound SR-128, right onto Tubbs Lane and re-enter northbound SR-29 from Tubbs Lane.

SR-29 Napa River Bridge Project
Construction of the new SR-29 Napa River Bridge started in July 2017. The new bridge replaces the old Napa River Bridge which was in need of replacement after its foundation was scoured due to constant river current. The new bridge is being built in stages allowing motorists to travel on the bridge during construction.

Detours signs will be posted. All work is weather permitting.

Construction of new SR-29 Napa River Bridge in Calistoga could be completed as early as winter 2018.

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we maintain California’s bridges and highways.

For additional information, go to our project website:
http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/29bridgecalistoga/

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

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4

Or get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Monday, November 20, 2017

SR-121 new Sarco Creek Bridge in Napa Opened on Nov 19, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: November 20, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 121-Sarco Creek Bridge in Napa
Major Construction Completed
New Bridge Opened

NAPA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has completed major construction of the new State Route-121 (SR-121) Sarco Creek Bridge in Napa County and has opened the new bridge to traffic.

Local detours were lifted and motorists were allowed to travel on the new bridge, for the very first time, on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at approximately 3:45 PM.

The bridge is located on Silverado Trail (SR-121) between Hagen Road and Trancas Street just northeast of Downtown Napa.

New Sarco Bridge on SR-121 in Napa, CA open to traffic. (Photo by Caltrans, November 19, 2017)

SR-121 Sarco Creek Bridge Project
Caltrans started construction of the new SR-121 Sarco Creek Bridge in June 2017. The new bridge replaces the old Sarco Creek Bridge. The old bridge foundation had been scoured due to several decades of current from the creek below and was in need of replacement.

SR-121 Detours Lifted-New Approach Lane Configurations
Motorists on SR-121 should drive with caution as crews switch traffic lanes and remove temporary barricades and detour-related signage approaching the new bridge.

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we maintain California’s bridges and highways.

For additional information, go to our project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/121sarcocreekbridge/

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

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4

Or get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Friday, November 17, 2017

SR-121 Sarco Creek Bridge in Napa-Anticpated Opening New Bridge to Traffic starting wk of Nov 20, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: November 17, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 121-Sarco Creek Bridge in Napa
Major Construction Completed
Caltrans Anticipates Opening New Bridge to Traffic
Week of Monday, November 20, 2017

NAPA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has completed major construction of the new State Route-121 (SR-121) Sarco Creek Bridge and is now anticipating opening the new bridge to traffic as early as the morning of Monday, November 20, 2017.
The bridge is located on Silverado Trail (SR-121) between Hagen Road and Trancas Street just northeast of Downtown Napa.

New Sarco Bridge on SR-121 in Napa, CA. (Photo courtesy of Caltrans, November 14, 2017)
SR-121 Sarco Creek Bridge Project
Caltrans started construction of the new SR-121 Sarco Creek Bridge in June 2017. The new bridge replaces the old Sarco Creek Bridge. The old bridge foundation had been scoured due to several decades of current from the creek below and was in need of replacement.

SR-121 Detours Lifted-New Approach Lane Configurations
Motorists on SR-121 should drive with caution as crews switch traffic lanes and remove temporary barricades and detour-related signage approaching the new bridge.

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we maintain California’s bridges and highways.

For additional information, go to our project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/121sarcocreekbridge/

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

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4

Or get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Thursday, November 16, 2017

SR-84 Real McCoy Ferry Overnight Maintenance Closure Starts Nov 16 at 10PM

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: November 16, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 84-Real McCoy Ferry
Overnight Maintenance Closure
Starts Thursday, November 16 at 10:00 PM

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled an overnight closure of the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route (SR-84) to perform regular preventive maintenance.

The closure is scheduled starting Thursday, November 16 at 10:00 PM and will be completed by Friday, November 17 at 4:00 AM.

During the overnight closure of the Real McCoy Ferry, motorists traveling overnight between Ryer Island and Solano and Sacramento Counties are advised to use either the J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) or the Miner Slough Bridge on SR-84 as a detour.

For the latest information, call the Caltrans Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.

You can also get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay

Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4 Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the Delta ferries.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

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Thursday, November 9, 2017

Delta Ferries Temporary Veteran's Holiday Operating Hours and Maintence Nov 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: November 9, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Delta Ferries
State Route 84-Real McCoy Ferry
State Route 220-J-Mack Ferry
Maintenance, Veteran’s Holiday Operating Hours and Repairs

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled various temporary closures of the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route-84 (SR-84) and the J-Mack Ferry on State Route-220 (SR-220).

Delta Ferry Holiday Operating Hours
The following temporary closures will be in effect:

SR-84 Real McCoy Ferry
• CLOSED Thursday, November 9 at 10:00 PM until Friday, November 10 at 4:00 AM
For Maintenance

• CLOSED Saturday, November 11 at 12:01 PM until 4:00 PM
Holiday Operating Hours

SR-220 J-Mack Ferry
• CLOSED Saturday, November 11 at 12:01 PM until 4:00 PM
Holiday Operating Hours

• CLOSED Monday, November 13 at 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM
For Engine Repairs

When the Real McCoy and J-Mack Ferries are closed, motorists traveling between Ryer Island and Solano and Sacramento Counties are advised to use the Miner Slough Bridge on SR-84.

For the latest, call the Caltrans Ferry Update Line (510) 622-0120. Get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the Delta ferries.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

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Wednesday, November 8, 2017

SR-29 In St. Helena-One Way Traffic Controls for Tree Work Starts Nov 27, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: November 8, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 29-Tunnel of Elms in St. Helena
One-Way Traffic Controls
For Removal of Ten Dead or Dying Trees
Starts Monday, November 27, 2017

NAPA COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is scheduled to remove 10 dead and/or dying elm trees on State Route-29 (SR-29) starting Monday, November 27, 2017.

The trees are located within the Tunnel of Elms on SR-29 between Pratt Avenue and Deer Park Road in St. Helena. Caltrans working with the City of St. Helena has determined it is necessary to remove the dead and/or dying trees to ensure the safety of the traveling public.

The tree maintenance and removal is scheduled to occur during approximately three-weeks of work starting Monday, November 27, 2017 until Friday, December 15, 2017. Work will be scheduled starting at 8:30 AM until 2:30 PM each day Monday through Friday.

During the work, crews will also trim the remaining trees on SR-29. New trees are scheduled to be planted at a later date. All work is weather permitting.

One-Way Traffic Controls on SR-29
To ensure public and worker safety, one-way traffic controls will be in effect during the work on SR-29 between Pratt Avenue and Deer Park Road in St. Helena. Crews will alternate lane closures in both northbound and southbound directions. This will allow one traffic lane on SR-29 to remain open during the work. Flaggers will help direct traffic.

Motorists should expect delays and allow for extra travel time.

For 24/7 traffic updates, follow 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY
Click on Caltrans Quickmaps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter/com/CaltransD4

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017

I-80 at Midway Road in Vacaville- Overnight Closures Rescheduled to Nov 16, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: November 7, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Interstate-80 at Midway Road
Full Overnight Highway Closures
Rescheduled Due to Weather
New Start Day Thursday, November 16, 2017

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has rescheduled nighttime work related to the continuing construction of the new Midway Road Bridge above eastbound and westbound Interstate-80 (I-80).

The bridge is located in rural Solano County just east of Downtown Vacaville.

The work originally scheduled to start Tuesday, November 7, 2017 has been RESCHEDULED due to incoming rain storms and is now scheduled to start on Thursday, November 16, 2017.

Caltrans and its contractor are scheduled to start installation of bridge falsework.

Eastbound I-80 Closures and Detours-November 16 and November 17, 2017
To ensure worker and public safety during the falsework installation, a full highway closure will be in effect on eastbound I-80 at Midway Road starting Thursday, November 16 at 11:59 PM until Friday, November 17 at 5:00 AM. Eastbound I-80 motorists will use the detour at Meridian off-ramp onto Weber Road then left at Lewis Road and back onto eastbound I-80 at Midway Road on-ramp.

A full highway closure will be in effect on westbound I-80 at Midway Road starting Friday, November 17 at 11:59 PM until Saturday, November 18 at 5:00 AM. Motorists will be taken off I-80 at Midway Road, then southbound on North Meridian Street, then re-enter westbound I-80 from North Meridian.

Detour signs will be posted. CHP will help direct motorists.
Please allow for extra time and expect delays. All work is weather dependent.

Midway Bridge Long-Term Closure
The Midway Bridge will remain CLOSED until the new Midway Bridge is completed as early as spring 2018. Local detours remain in effect.

Project Benefits
The project will demolish and rebuild the Midway Road Bridge. The work seismically retrofits the bridge and brings it up to the latest seismic safety standards.

Midway Road Bridge Closure-Detour Routes
During the construction of the new Midway Road Bridge, the Meridian Road Bridge above I-80 and just west of the Midway Road Bridge will remain OPEN and serve as a general detour.

Construction Zone Activity
Residents and businesses near the Midway Bridge may temporarily experience increased construction noise.

Get additional project information:
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Caltrans

Get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY

Or see our Caltrans I-80 Meridian/Midway Road Bridges Project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/80midwaymeridianbridge/

Old Midway Bridge Demolition Caltrans News Flash Video!
Also, view our Caltrans News Flash Video shot during demolition of the old I-80 Midway Bridge.
http://www.dot.ca.gov/paffairs/newsflash/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert

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Wednesday, November 1, 2017

I-780 at Laurel Street in Vallejo Overnight Closures Start November 6, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: November 1, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

I-780 at Laurel Street-Vallejo
Full Overnight Highway Closures
Three Consecutive Nights
Starts Monday, November 6, 2017

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is scheduled to remove the temporary falsework on the new Laurel Street Bridge above Interstate-780 (I-780) in Vallejo starting Monday, November 6, 2017.

The work is part of the I-780 Laurel Street Bridge Project which will construct a new Laurel Street Bridge above westbound and eastbound I-780 and bring the bridge up to the latest seismic safety standards.

Construction of the new bridge will be completed as early as mid-December 2017.

Westbound and Eastbound I-780 Overnight Closures
Starts Monday, November 6 at 10:00 PM

To ensure worker and public safety during the falsework removal, westbound I-780 at Laurel Street will be closed Monday, November 6 starting at 10:00 PM until 5:00 AM on Tuesday, November 7.

Eastbound I-780 at Laurel Street will be closed Tuesday, November 7 and Wednesday, November 8 each night starting at 11:00 PM until 5:00 AM the following mornings.

Detour signs will be posted. Motorists should expect delays.
CHP will assist with traffic controls. All work is weather dependent.

Detours-Westbound I-780 to westbound/eastbound I-80, Curtola Parkway
Motorists traveling on westbound I-780 (from Benicia to Vallejo) will be detoured to exit I-780 at Glen Cove Road. Then proceed right onto northbound Glen Cove Road, left onto westbound Benicia Road, stay on Benicia Road for approximately 1½ miles, continue on westbound Benicia Road over the I-80/Benicia Road overcrossing, left onto southbound Lemon Street/ Motorists will then have the option to travel either right on westbound Curtola Parkway (towards Downtown Vallejo), or turn left onto eastbound Curtola Parkway to enter either westbound I-80 or eastbound I-80.

Detours-Eastbound Curtola Parkway to Eastbound I-780
Motorists traveling onto eastbound I-780 (from Downtown Vallejo to Benicia) will be detoured onto the exit loop off-ramp to eastbound I-80 from Curtola Parkway, stay left, then maintain the left lane toward the Frontage Road exit, right onto Lincoln Road East, then at the stop sign make an immediate left onto eastbound Benicia Road, continue on Benicia Road for approximately one-mile, right onto southbound Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Westbound and Eastbound I-80 to Eastbound I-780
Motorists traveling onto eastbound I-780 from westbound I-80 are advised to exit I-80 onto eastbound Benicia Road, southbound Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Laurel Street Bridge Closure-Long-Term Closure
Laurel Street above I-780 will remain closed continuously until construction of the new bridge is completed. Local detours are in effect.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4

Or for additional information, go to our project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/780laurelstreetbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Monday, October 30, 2017

I-80 at Midway Road Overnight Closures during Bridge Construciton 2 nights Starts Nov 7, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: October 30, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Interstate-80 at Midway Road
Full Overnight Highway Closures
During Bridge Work
Starts Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Expect Delays

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is continuing construction of the new Midway Road Bridge above eastbound and westbound Interstate-80
(I-80). The bridge is located in rural Solano County just east of Downtown Vacaville.

Starting Tuesday, November 7, 2017, Caltrans and its contractor are scheduled to start installation of bridge falsework.

I-80 Closures and Detours-November 7 and November 8, 2017
To ensure worker and public safety during the falsework installation, a full highway closure will be in effect on eastbound I-80 at Midway Road starting Tuesday, November 7 at 11:59 PM until Wednesday, November 8 at 5:00 AM. Motorists will have a short detour onto adjacent auxiliary lanes and back onto eastbound I-80.

A full highway closure will be in effect on westbound I-80 at Midway Road starting Wednesday, November 8 at 11:00 PM until Thursday, November 9 at 4:00 AM. Motorists will be taken off I-80 at Midway Road, then southbound on North Meridian Street, then re-enter westbound I-80 from North Meridian.

Detour signs will be posted. CHP will help direct motorists.
Please allow for extra time and expect delays. All work is weather dependent.

Midway Bridge Long-Term Closure
The Midway Bridge will remain CLOSED until the new Midway Bridge is completed as early as spring 2018. Local detours remain in effect.

Project Benefits
The project will demolish and rebuild the Midway Road Bridge. The work seismically retrofits the bridge and brings it up to the latest seismic safety standards.

Midway Road Bridge Closure-Detour Routes
During the construction of the new Midway Road Bridge, the Meridian Road Bridge above I-80 and just west of the Midway Road Bridge will remain OPEN and serve as a general detour.

Construction Zone Activity
Residents and businesses near the Midway Bridge may temporarily experience increased construction noise.

Get additional project information:
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Caltrans

Get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY

Or see our Caltrans I-80 Meridian/Midway Road Bridges Project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/80midwaymeridianbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert

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Tuesday, October 24, 2017

SR-84 Real McCoy Ferry Closed Due to Emergency Repairs October 24, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: October 24, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 84-Real McCoy Ferry
Closed Until Further Notice
Due to Emergency Repairs

SOLANO COUNTY– The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has temporarily suspended service of the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route 84 (SR-84) until further notice due to emergency repairs.

Crews are now working to repair the boat’s propulsion system after the boat hit a log during its scheduled morning service across Cache Slough.
Service on the Real McCoy ferry was suspended at approximately 7:30 AM Tuesday, October 24, 2017.

Caltrans will make an announcement once an estimated return time is determined.

During the closure of the Real McCoy, motorists are advised to use either the J-Mack Ferry on SR-220 or the Miner’s Slough Bridge on SR-84 as a detour when traveling between Ryer Island and Sacramento and Solano Counties.

For the latest information, call the Caltrans Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.

You can also get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay

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

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the Delta ferries.
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Friday, October 13, 2017

I-780 Laurel Bridge-Additional Block of Laurel Street Closed 4-days Starts October 17

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: October 13, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Laurel Street Bridge at I-780-Vallejo
Additional Block of Laurel Street Closed 4-Days
Starts Tuesday, October 17, 2017

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin pouring concrete to form the bridge deck of the new Laurel Street Bridge which will require a 4-day closure of an additional block of Laurel Street just north of the bridge.

The old Laurel Street Bridge was demolished in June 2017 and is currently being rebuilt above westbound and eastbound I-780 in Vallejo.
The new Laurel Street Bridge will be constructed to bring the bridge up to the latest seismic safety standards. Construction of the new bridge will be completed as early as November 2017.

Laurel Street CLOSED at Reis Avenue-4-Day Closure
To ensure worker and public safety, northbound and southbound Laurel Street will be closed at Reis Avenue for four consecutive days starting Tuesday, October 17 at 8:00 AM until Friday, October 20 at 5:00 PM. The closure is needed to complete concrete work on the bridge.

Driveways Remain Open
Residents on Laurel Street and Reis Avenue will continue to have access to their driveways. Laurel Street remains closed over I-780. Local detours remain in effect.

Westbound I-780 enter at Cedar Street-Eastbound I-780 enter at Glen Cove
Motorists traveling from Benicia Road to the westbound I-780 entrance will be detoured from Benicia Road to southbound Cedar Street and enter westbound I-780 (towards Downtown Vallejo and I-80) from Cedar Street. Motorists on Benicia Road traveling to eastbound I-780 are advised to continue east on Benicia Road, southbound on Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Detour signs will be posted. Motorists should expect delays. All work is weather dependent.
Laurel Street Bridge Closure-Long-Term Closure
Laurel Street above I-780 will remain closed continuously until construction of the new bridge is completed. Local detours are in effect.

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

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4
Or for additional information, go to our project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/780laurelstreetbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Thursday, October 12, 2017

J-Mack Ferry Closure Friday, October 13 at 10:00 AM

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: October 12, 2017
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: 510/286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

J-Mack Ferry-Approach Ramp Paving
Temporary Closure
Rescheduled To
Friday, October 13, 2017 starting at 10:00 AM

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will temporarily close the J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) in the Delta to pave the approach lanes to the ferry dock.

The J-Mack closure originally scheduled to start Thursday, October 12 at 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM has been rescheduled due to emergency repairs on the Real McCoy Ferry.

The J-Mack is now scheduled to close starting Friday, October 13, 2017 at 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM that same day. The J-Mack Ferry runs on a cable across Steamboat Slough between Ryer Island in Solano County and Sacramento County.

The J-Mack, provides around the clock service on SR-220.

During the closure, motorists are advised to use the Real McCoy Ferry, also known as the Cache Slough Ferry along State Route 84 (SR-84) of the Miner Slough Bridge on SR-84.

For the latest, please call the Caltrans Ryer Island Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.

Additional information is also available on the Caltrans Delta Ferries webpage at:
http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/deltaferries/

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

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the J-Mack Ferry.

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Friday, October 6, 2017

SR-84 Real McCoy Ferry Overnight Closure Tuesday, October 10, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: October 6, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 84-Real McCoy Ferry
Overnight Maintenance Closure
Starts Tuesday, October 10 at 10:00 PM

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled an overnight closure of the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route (SR-84) to perform regular preventive maintenance.

The closure is scheduled starting Tuesday, October 10 at 10:00 PM and will be completed by Wednesday, October 11 at 4:00 AM.

During the overnight closure of the Real McCoy Ferry, motorists traveling overnight between Ryer Island and Solano and Sacramento Counties are advised to use either the J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) or the Miner Slough Bridge on SR-84 as a detour.

For the latest information, call the Caltrans Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.

You can also get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay

Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4 Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the Delta ferries.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

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Thursday, September 28, 2017

SR-220 J-Mack Closure Fri, Sept 29

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: September 28, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 220-J-Mack Ferry
Daytime Closure
Friday, September 29 starting at 8:30 AM
Ramp Repair

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will temporarily close the J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) Friday, September 29 to repair the ramp motorists use to access the ferry from the Ryer Island dock.

The J-Mack is scheduled to close starting Friday, September 29 at 8:30 AM until 3:00 PM that same day.

The J-Mack Ferry runs on a cable across Steamboat Slough between Ryer Island in Solano County and Sacramento County. And provides around the clock service on SR-220.

During the closure, motorists are advised to use the Real McCoy Ferry, also known as the Cache Slough Ferry along State Route 84.

For the latest, please call the Caltrans Ryer Island Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.

Additional information is also available on the Caltrans Delta Ferries webpage at:
http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/deltaferries/

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

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the J-Mack Ferry.

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Wednesday, September 27, 2017

SR-84 Real McCoy Ferry Returned to Service Sept 26

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: September 27, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 84-Real McCoy Ferry
Returned to Service
Following Repairs to Boat’s Propulsion System

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has returned the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route (SR-84) to service after performing emergency repairs to the boat’s propulsion system.

The Real McCoy was closed on Tuesday, September 26 at 10:30 AM and was returned to service shortly after 9:00 PM on September 26 .

For the latest information, call the Caltrans Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.

You can also get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay

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

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the Delta ferries.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

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Tuesday, September 26, 2017

SR-84 Real McCoy Ferry Emergency Closure Tuesday, September 26

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: September 26, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 84-Real McCoy Ferry
Emergency Closure
Due Repairs to Boat’s Propulsion System
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route (SR-84) until further notice to perform emergency repairs to the boat’s propulsion system.

The Real McCoy was closed on Tuesday, September 26 at approximately 10:30 AM.

As of Tuesday, September 26 at 12:00 PM, mechanics were working on emergency repairs.

Caltrans will announce a return time for the Real McCoy Ferry as soon as that information becomes available.

During the closure of the Real McCoy Ferry, motorists traveling between Ryer Island and Solano and Sacramento Counties are advised to use either the J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) or the Miner Slough Bridge on SR-84 as a detour.

For the latest information, call the Caltrans Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.

You can also get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay

Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4 Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the Delta ferries.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

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Monday, September 25, 2017

Westbound I780 Columbus Parkway Exit Closed 4 Days Starting Sept 26

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: September 25, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Westbound I-780 in Benicia
Columbus Parkway Exit Closed
Four Consecutive Days
Starts Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Tree Removals for Utility Safety

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) working closely with PG&E is scheduled to close the Columbus Parkway exit from westbound Interstate-780 in Benicia during four consecutive days starting Tuesday, September 26, 2017.

Crews will remove multiple overgrown trees and bushes on and near the Columbus Parkway exit to ensure the continued access and operation of underground utility pipelines in the area.

During the work, the Columbus Parkway exit from westbound I-780 will be closed each day Tuesday, September 26, Wednesday, September 27, Thursday, September 28 and Friday, September 29 starting at 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM each day.

All work is weather permitting.

Detours during WB I-780 Columbus Parkway Offramp Closure
During the closure of the Columbus Parkway Offramp, motorists headed to Columbus Parkway will continue on westbound I-780, exit Glen Cove Road, turn right onto eastbound Glen Cove, then right onto southbound Benicia Road and enter Columbus Parkway from Benicia Road. Detour signs will be posted. Please allow for extra travel time.

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

For 24/7 traffic updates, follow 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY
Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter/com/CaltransD4

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I-780 Overnight Closures at Laurel Street in Vallejo Start Friday, Sept 29 at 10PM

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: September 25, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Laurel Street at I-780-Vallejo
I-780 Full Highway Overnight Closures
Bridge Deck Work
Start Friday, September 29, 2017 at 10:00 PM

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will continue bridge deck work as the new Laurel Street Bridge above Interstate-780 (I-780) takes shape.

The old Laurel Street Bridge was demolished in June 2017 and is currently being rebuilt above westbound and eastbound I-780 in Vallejo.
The new Laurel Street Bridge will be constructed to bring the bridge up to the latest seismic safety standards. Construction of the new bridge will be
completed as early as November 2017.

Westbound I-780 Overnight Closure
Starts Friday, September 29 at 10:00 PM

To ensure worker and public safety, westbound I-780 at Laurel Street will be closed on Friday, September 29 starting at 10:00 PM until 7:00 AM on Saturday, September 30.

Eastbound I-780 Overnight Closure
Starts Saturday, September 30 at 12:01 AM

Eastbound I-780 will be closed at Laurel Street on Saturday, September 30 starting at 12:01 AM until 7:00 AM that same morning.
Detour signs will be posted. Motorists should expect delays. The CHP will assist with traffic controls. All work is weather dependent.

Detours-Westbound I-780 to westbound/eastbound I-80, Curtola Parkway
Motorists traveling on westbound I-780 (from Benicia to Vallejo) will be detoured to exit I-780 at Glen Cove Road. Then proceed right onto northbound Glen Cove Road, left onto westbound Benicia Road, stay on Benicia Road for approximately 1½ miles, continue on westbound Benicia Road over the I-80/Benicia Road overcrossing, left onto southbound Lemon Street/ Motorists will then have the option to travel either right on westbound Curtola Parkway (towards Downtown Vallejo), or turn left onto eastbound Curtola Parkway to enter either westbound I-80 or eastbound I-80.

Detours-Eastbound Curtola Parkway to Eastbound I-780
Motorists traveling onto eastbound I-780 (from Downtown Vallejo to Benicia) will be detoured onto the exit loop off-ramp to eastbound I-80 from Curtola Parkway, stay left, then maintain the left lane toward the Frontage Road exit, right onto Lincoln Road East, then at the stop sign make an immediate left onto eastbound Benicia Road, continue on Benicia Road for approximately one-mile, right onto southbound Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Westbound and Eastbound I-80 to Eastbound I-780
Motorists traveling onto eastbound I-780 from westbound I-80 are advised to exit I-80 onto eastbound Benicia Road, southbound Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Laurel Street Bridge Closure-Long-Term Closure
Laurel Street above I-780 will remain closed continuously until construction of the new bridge is completed. Local detours are in effect.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4

Or for additional information, go to our project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/780laurelstreetbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Monday, September 18, 2017

I-780 Overnight Closures in Vallejo Start Friday, September 22, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: September 18, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: 510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Laurel Street at I-780-Vallejo
I-780 Full Highway Closures-Two Consecutive Nights
Bridge Deck Work
Friday, September 22 and Saturday, September 23, 2017

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin installation of bridge scaffolding and start initial bridge deck work as the new Laurel Street Bridge above Interstate-780 (I-780) in Vallejo begins to take shape.
The old Laurel Street Bridge was demolished in June 2017 and is currently being rebuilt above westbound and eastbound I-780.
Installation of the new bridge deck will help bring the new Laurel Street Bridge up to the latest seismic safety standards and move the project one step closer to completion.

Construction of the new bridge will be completed as early as November 2017.

Westbound I-780 Overnight Closure
Starts Friday, September 22 at 10:00 PM

To ensure worker and public safety, westbound I-780 at Laurel Street will be closed on Friday, September 22 starting at 10:00 PM until 7:00 AM on Saturday, September 23.

Eastbound I-780 Overnight Closure
Starts Saturday, September 23 at 11:59 PM

Eastbound I-780 will be closed at Laurel Street on Saturday, September 23 starting at 11:59 PM until 8:00 AM on Sunday, September 24.
Detour signs will be posted. Motorists should expect delays. The CHP will assist with traffic controls. All work is weather dependent.
Detours-Westbound I-780 to westbound/eastbound I-80, Curtola Parkway

Motorists traveling on westbound I-780 (from Benicia to Vallejo) will be detoured to exit I-780 at Glen Cove Road. Then proceed right onto northbound Glen Cove Road, left onto westbound Benicia Road, stay on Benicia Road for approximately 1½ miles, continue on westbound Benicia Road over the I-80/Benicia Road overcrossing, left onto southbound Lemon Street/ Motorists will then have the option to travel either right on westbound Curtola Parkway (towards Downtown Vallejo), or turn left onto eastbound Curtola Parkway to enter either westbound I-80 or eastbound I-80.

Detours-Eastbound Curtola Parkway to Eastbound I-780
Motorists traveling onto eastbound I-780 (from Downtown Vallejo to Benicia) will be detoured onto the exit loop off-ramp to eastbound I-80 from Curtola Parkway, stay left, then maintain the left lane toward the Frontage Road exit, right onto Lincoln Road East, then at the stop sign make an immediate left onto eastbound Benicia Road, continue on Benicia Road for approximately one-mile, right onto southbound Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Westbound and Eastbound I-80 to Eastbound I-780
Motorists traveling onto eastbound I-780 from westbound I-80 are advised to exit I-80 onto eastbound Benicia Road, southbound Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Laurel Street Bridge Closure-Long-Term Closure
Laurel Street above I-780 will remain closed continuously until construction of the new bridge is completed. Local detours are in effect.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4

Or for additional information, go to our project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/780laurelstreetbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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SR-84 Real McCoy Ferry- 3-Day Closure Starts Thursday, September 21, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: September 18, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 84-Real McCoy Ferry
3-Day Closure During Repairs to Boat’s Propulsion System
Starts Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 8:00 AM

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is scheduled to close the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route (SR-84) for 3-consecutive days to perform repairs to the boat’s propulsion system.

The closure is scheduled starting Thursday, September 21 at 8:00 AM and will be completed by Saturday, September 23 at 6:00 PM.

During the closure of the Real McCoy Ferry, motorists traveling between Ryer Island and Solano and Sacramento Counties are advised to use either the J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) or the Miner Slough Bridge on SR-84 as a detour.

For the latest information, call the Caltrans Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.

You can also get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay

Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4 Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the Delta ferries.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

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Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Caltrans and City of Vallejo Partner in Major Maintenance- SR-37 and Mare Island in Vallejo September 13

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: September 12, 2017
District: 4-Oakland Agency: City of Vallejo
Contact: Vince Jacala Contact: Mike Schreiner
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov Phone: (707) 648-4319
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Caltrans and City of Vallejo Partner in Major Maintenance Effort
Cleanup Entrances to Mare Island
State Route 37 near Walnut Avenue
Shoulder and Lane Closures During Landscape & Litter Effort

SOLANO COUNTY – Caltrans, the City of Vallejo and several other agencies are teaming up in a major landscaping and litter abatement effort on State Route 37 (SR-37) near the Walnut Avenue exit and at other multiple sites adjacent to SR-37 and on Mare Island in Vallejo.

The major maintenance started earlier this week and continues on Wednesday, September 13. Work starts at 8:00 AM and concludes at 3:00 PM. Work is weather permitting.

Crews from Caltrans and the City will trim-back overgrown trees, clear storm drains, weed, mow and clear-out trash and debris along SR-37 and at multiple sites on Mare Island.

This week’s work is part of an ongoing partnership among Caltrans, the City of Vallejo, and several agencies to beautify main entrances and thoroughfares in Vallejo through the “Vallejo Interagency Partnership” (VIP) program.

Although no highway closures are scheduled, motorists are advised to drive with caution on SR-37 near Walnut Avenue when lane and shoulder closures are in effect.

For additional information regarding the Vallejo Interagency Partnership, see our website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/projects/VIP/
Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter/com/CaltransD4

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Monday, September 11, 2017

I-780 in Vallejo Overnight Closures Two Conecutive Nights Sept 12 and Sept 13, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: September 11, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Laurel Street at I-780-Vallejo
I-780 Full Highway Closures-Two Consecutive Nights
Bridge Girder Installation
September 12 and September 13, 2017

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will install bridge girders above Interstate-780 (I-780) as part of the I-780 Laurel Street Bridge Project.

The old Laurel Street Bridge was demolished in June 2017 and is currently being rebuilt above westbound and eastbound I-780 in Vallejo.
The girders will help support the new bridge deck and bring the new Laurel Street Bridge up to the latest seismic safety standards.
Construction of the new bridge will be completed as early as November 2017.

Eastbound I-780 Overnight Closure
Starts Tuesday, September 12 at 11:00 PM

To ensure worker and public safety, eastbound I-780 at Laurel Street will be closed on Tuesday, September 12 starting at 11:00 PM until 5:00 AM on Wednesday, September 13.

Westbound I-780 Overnight Closure
Starts Wednesday, September 13 at 10:00 PM

Westbound I-780 will be closed at Laurel Street on Wednesday, September 13 starting at 10:00 PM until 5:00 AM on Thursday, September 14.
Detour signs will be posted. Motorists should expect delays. The CHP will assist with traffic controls. All work is weather dependent.

Detours-Westbound I-780 to westbound/eastbound I-80, Curtola Parkway
Motorists traveling on westbound I-780 (from Benicia to Vallejo) will be detoured to exit I-780 at Glen Cove Road. Then proceed right onto northbound Glen Cove Road, left onto westbound Benicia Road, stay on Benicia Road for approximately 1½ miles, continue on westbound Benicia Road over the I-80/Benicia Road overcrossing, left onto southbound Lemon Street/ Motorists will then have the option to travel either right on westbound Curtola Parkway (towards Downtown Vallejo), or turn left onto eastbound Curtola Parkway to enter either westbound I-80 or eastbound I-80.

Detours-Eastbound Curtola Parkway to Eastbound I-780
Motorists traveling onto eastbound I-780 (from Downtown Vallejo to Benicia) will be detoured onto the exit loop off-ramp to eastbound I-80 from Curtola Parkway, stay left, then maintain the left lane toward the Frontage Road exit, right onto Lincoln Road East, then at the stop sign make an immediate left onto eastbound Benicia Road, continue on Benicia Road for approximately one-mile, right onto southbound Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Westbound and Eastbound I-80 to Eastbound I-780
Motorists traveling onto eastbound I-780 from westbound I-80 are advised to exit I-80 onto eastbound Benicia Road, southbound Glen Cove Road and enter eastbound I-780 from Glen Cove Road.

Laurel Street Bridge Closure-Long-Term Closure
Laurel Street above I-80 will remain closed continuously until construction of the new bridge is completed. Local detours are in effect.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caltransd4

Or for additional information, go to our project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/780laurelstreetbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.
Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017

SR-29 Napa River Bridge in Calistoga-Bridge Demoliton Starts Week of September 7, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

CONSTRUCTION UPDATE

Date: September 6, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 29
Napa River Bridge in Calistoga
Bridge Demolition Starts Week of September 7, 2017
Traffic Lanes Remain Open

NAPA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin demolishing the Napa River Bridge on State Route 29 (SR-29) in Calistoga the week of September 7, 2017.

The project demolishes and rebuilds the bridge to the latest seismic safety standards.

Traffic Lanes Remain Open During Bridge Demolition
During the daytime demolition of the southern section of the bridge, lasting approximately 5-7 days, traffic lanes on the bridge will remain open in both northbound and southbound directions.

Motorists are advised to travel with caution as traffic lanes will be slightly shifted, pedestrians should also watch for temporary sidewalk and crosswalk configurations on and near the bridge.

Staged Construction-One Side of the Bridge Remains Open
The bridge will be demolished and rebuilt in stages over two construction seasons allowing the bridge to remain partially open during the work. The southern side of the bridge will be demolished this month and rebuilt in approximately 6-8 months. The northern side will remain open through winter 2017 and will be demolished and rebuilt as early as summer 2018.

Construction Zone Activity
Residents and businesses may temporarily experience increased construction noise. Caltrans thanks you for your patience while we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.

For real-time traffic, click on Caltrans Quick Maps: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov
Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/CaltransD4

Or for additional information, go to our SR-29 Napa River Bridge Project website:
http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/29bridgecalistoga/

Please be #BeWorkZoneAlert.
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Tuesday, September 5, 2017

SR-84 Real McCoy Ferry Overnight Maintenance Closure on September 7, 2017

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: September 5, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 84-Real McCoy Ferry
Overnight Maintenance Closure
Starts Thursday, September 7 at 10:00 PM

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled an overnight closure of the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route (SR-84) to perform regular preventive maintenance.

The closure is scheduled starting Thursday, September 7 at 10:00 PM and will be completed by Friday, September 8 at 4:00 AM.

During the overnight closure of the Real McCoy Ferry, motorists traveling overnight between Ryer Island and Solano and Sacramento Counties are advised to use either the J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) or the Miner Slough Bridge on SR-84 as a detour.
For the latest information, call the Caltrans Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.
You can also get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay
Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4 Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the Delta ferries.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert.

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Friday, September 1, 2017

I-80 Overnight Closure at Midway Road in Vacaville Sat Sept 9

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: September 1, 2017
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Interstate-80 at Midway Road in Vacaville
Full Overnight Highway Closure
During Bridge Demolition
Starts Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 11:00 PM
Expect Delays

SOLANO COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will demolish the Midway Road Bridge above eastbound and westbound Interstate-80 (I-80) during one-night of demolition work. The bridge is located in Solano County just east of Downtown Vacaville.

To ensure worker and public safety during the demolition, a full highway closure will be in effect on eastbound and westbound I-80 the night of Saturday, September 9, 2017 until early morning Sunday, September 10, 2017.

I-80 Closures and Detours-Overnight September 9
Westbound I-80 will be closed at Midway Road starting Saturday, September 9 at 11:00 PM until Sunday, September 10 at 8:00 AM. Motorists will be taken off I-80 at Midway Road, then southbound on North Meridian Street, then re-enter westbound I-80 from North Meridian.

Eastbound I-80 will be closed at Midway Road starting Sunday September 10 at 12:01 AM until 8:00 AM that same morning. Motorists will have a short detour onto adjacent auxiliary lanes and back onto eastbound I-80. Detour signs will be posted. CHP will help direct motorists.
Please allow for extra time and expect delays. All work is weather dependent.

Midway Bridge Long-Term Closure-Starting September 6, 2017
Caltrans will completely CLOSE the I-80 Midway Road Bridge above I-80 starting Wednesday, September 6 at 9:00 AM in preparation of its demolition and rebuild. The Midway Bridge will remain CLOSED until the new Midway Bridge is completed as early as spring 2018.

Project Benefits
The project will demolish and rebuild the Midway Road Bridge. The work seismically retrofits the bridge and brings it up to the latest seismic safety standards.

Midway Road Bridge Closure-Detour Routes
During the construction of the new Midway Road Bridge, the Meridian Road Bridge above I-80 and just west of the Midway Road Bridge will remain OPEN and serve as a general detour.

Construction Zone Activity
Residents and businesses near the Midway Bridge may temporarily experience increased construction noise.

Get additional project information:
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Caltrans

Get 24/7 traffic updates on 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY

Or see our Caltrans I-80 Meridian/Midway Road Bridges Project website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/80midwaymeridianbridge/

Caltrans thanks you for your patience as we work to maintain California’s highways and bridges.

Please #BeWorkZoneAlert
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