Nighttime Closures Set for Highway 160 for Work on Three Mile Slough Bridge

Date:               December 27, 2013  #13-350

District:          District 3 - Marysville, www.dot.ca.gov/dist3

                        Jody Jones, District Director                       

Contact:         Steve Nelson  steve.nelson@dot.ca.gov

Phone:            (530) 741-4566; (530) 701-9459

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Nighttime Closures Set for Highway 160 for Work on Three Mile Slough Bridge

SACRAMENTO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is advising motorists of nighttime closures of State Highway 160 between Rio Vista and Antioch scheduled for the week of January 6.

The closure is required for bridge deck and control house rehabilitation at Three Mile Slough Bridge. The highway will be closed at Wilbur Avenue, south of the Antioch Toll Bridge, and at the junction with State Highway 12 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. January 6-10.

Roadside message boards will be used to alert motorists of the closures and signed detours will be in place, but some commuters may need to drive as much as an additional 80 miles to reach their destination.

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