SR-121 Highway Closures in Napa County Oct 20-21, 2018 Rockfall Prevention Work

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date: October 17, 2018
District: 4-Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 121-Napa County
Between Vichy Avenue and Wooden Valley Road
Full Highway Closure
Rockfall Prevention Netting Installation
Saturday, October 20 and Sunday October 21, 2018

NAPA COUNTY— The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled a full highway closure of State Route 121 (SR-121) between Vichy Avenue and Wooden Valley Road in rural Napa County to install rockfall prevention netting.

The netting will be installed on a hillside above SR-121 just south of Wooden Valley Road.

To ensure worker and public safety, SR-121 between Vichy Avenue and Wooden Valley Road will be closed Saturday, October 20 and Sunday October 21 at 7:00 AM until 5:00 PM each day.

Northbound SR-121 Detours From Napa to Lake Berryessa
Motorists on northbound SR-121 wil be detoured starting at the intersection of Trancas Street and Monticello Road, then onto northbound SR-29, then eastbound SR-128, then re-enter northbound SR-121 from eastbound SR-128. Detour signs will be posted.

Southbound SR-121 Detours From Lake Berryessa to Napa
Motorists on southbound SR-121 will be detoured starting at Wooden Valley Road and detoured onto northbound SR-121, then westbound SR-128, then southbound SR-29 and re-enter southbound SR-121 from southbound SR-29.

SR-121 Local Access Only for Residents, Businesses and Visitors to Businesses

Local residents, businesses and visitors to businesses north of 3560 Monticello Road may access their property at the closure at Wooden Valley and SR-121.

Local residents, businesses and visitors to businesses south of Kenzo Estate/Wild Horse Valley Road may access through the closure at Vichy Avenue and SR-121.

Motorists will NOT be allowed betweenthe Kenzo Estate/Wild Horse Valley Road and 3560 Monticello Road.

Motorists should expect delays and allow for extra travel time.

CHP will help direct motorists. All work is weather permitting.

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