Saturday, June 1, 2019
WB I-80 Connector to Bay Bridge CLOSED overnight June 1 at 10PM
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: May 31, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Chiconda Davis
Chiconda.davis@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-1227
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Westbound Interstate 580 Connector Closed to the Bay Bridge
Rerouted to Eastbound Interstate 80 (Powell Street Exit for Bay Bridge Access)
to Complete Emergency Smart Attenuator Crash Cushion Replacement
Starting Saturday, June 1 at 10:00 PM until 7:00 AM, Sunday June 2, 2019
OAKLAND/EMERYVILLE – Caltrans will close the Westbound (WB) Interstate 580 (I-580) connector leading to the San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge (SFOBB) in Oakland/Emeryville, Alameda County to install an attenuator smart safety crash cushion at this location. The closure will take place on Saturday, June 1, starting at 10:00 PM and reopen by 7:00 AM, Sunday June 2.
Detour Information:
In conjunction with the complete closure of the WB I-580 leading to the SFOBB, the WB State Route 24 (SR-24) to the EB I-580 and WB I-580 connectors will be closed. The West MacArthur Boulevard on ramp will also be closed. Motorists will be able to access EB SR-24 from WB I-580.
WB I-580/WB I-80 Connector (Leading to the SFOBB is CLOSED):
• Traveling WB I-580 take the EB I-80 ramp (Emeryville area leading to Berkeley) and exit at Powell Street; left turn onto Powell Street; sharp right onto West Frontage Road; turn right to enter the WB I-80 on ramp to continue onto the SFOBB.
(On ramp to EB I-80 from West MacArthur Boulevard is CLOSED):
• Traveling WB on West MacArthur Boulevard continue to Hollis Street and turn right onto Hollis Street; make a left turn onto 40th Street; 40th Street will become Shellmound Street (Emeryville); turn left onto Shellmound Way; turn left onto Christie Avenue; turn right onto Powell Street to enter EB I-80.
(WB State Route 24 (SR-24) leading to WB I-580 and EB I-580 is CLOSED):
• Traveling WB SR-24 (leading to either WB I-580 or EB I-580) continue to Southbound I-980 and exit at 27th Street/West Grand Avenue exit; stay on Northgate Avenue; right turn onto Grand Avenue; proceed on Grand Avenue to enter the EB I-80 on ramp to connect with WB I-580.
• Traveling WB SR-24 to EB I-580: exit at 27th Street; left turn onto 27th Street; left onto Northgate Avenue to enter the onramp to EB SR-24/EB I-580 split.
Traffic Controls Measures:
Changeable message signs and directional signs will be in place to assist motorists traveling in the area. Motorists are advised to expect delays and allow extra time for their commute.
For 24/7 traffic updates, follow 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY.
For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/.
Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4.
Thursday, April 4, 2019
SR-29/Sonoma Blvd in Vallejo-Overnight Closures Due to Pavement Work Starts Sunday, April 7, 2019
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: April 4, 2019
District: District 4 - Oakland
Contact: Janis Mara
Phone: (510) 622-5978
Email: Janis.Mara@dot.ca.gov
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
State Route 29/Sonoma Boulevard in Vallejo
Overnight Temporary Closures Scheduled to Start Sunday, April 7
Pavement Repair Work
VALLEJO—Caltrans is scheduled to perform overnight pavement repair work on State Route 29 (SR-29), also known as Sonoma Boulevard, in Vallejo at the intersections of SR-29 and Redwood Street, SR-29 and Tennessee Street, SR-29 and Valle Vista Avenue and SR-29 and Lewis Brown Drive, starting Sunday, April 7.
All work will be performed between 8:00 PM and 6:00 AM the next morning. Work will be done one intersection at a time. All lanes of SR-29 will be closed in one direction for the work except in the case of Tennessee Street. Both northbound and southbound lanes of SR-29 will be closed for the work on Tennessee Street. Detour signs will be in place. All work is weather permitting.
• Intersection of southbound SR-29/Sonoma Boulevard and Redwood Street: Work scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM Sunday, April 7 and end at 6:00 AM Monday, April 8. Additional closures will be in place for this intersection during the work. Detour signs will be in place.
• Intersection of northbound and southbound SR-29/Sonoma Boulevard and Tennessee Street: Work scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM Monday, April 8 and end at 6:00 AM Tuesday, April 9. Detour signs will be in place.
• Intersection of northbound SR-29/Sonoma Boulevard and Valle Vista Avenue: Work scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM. Tuesday, April 9 and end at 6:00 AM Wednesday, April 10. Detour signs will be in place.
• Intersection of southbound SR-29/Sonoma Boulevard and Valle Vista Avenue: Work is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM. Wednesday, April 10 and end 6:00 AM Thursday, April 11. Detour signs will be in place.
• Intersection of northbound SR-29/Sonoma Boulevard and Lewis Brown Drive just north of intersection: Work is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM Thursday, April 11 and end 6:00 AM Friday, April 12. Detour signs will be in place.
For 24/7 traffic updates, please visit 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay
For real-time information, please visit Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov
Or follow Caltrans on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: April 4, 2019
District: District 4 - Oakland
Contact: Janis Mara
Phone: (510) 622-5978
Email: Janis.Mara@dot.ca.gov
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
State Route 29/Sonoma Boulevard in Vallejo
Overnight Temporary Closures Scheduled to Start Sunday, April 7
Pavement Repair Work
VALLEJO—Caltrans is scheduled to perform overnight pavement repair work on State Route 29 (SR-29), also known as Sonoma Boulevard, in Vallejo at the intersections of SR-29 and Redwood Street, SR-29 and Tennessee Street, SR-29 and Valle Vista Avenue and SR-29 and Lewis Brown Drive, starting Sunday, April 7.
All work will be performed between 8:00 PM and 6:00 AM the next morning. Work will be done one intersection at a time. All lanes of SR-29 will be closed in one direction for the work except in the case of Tennessee Street. Both northbound and southbound lanes of SR-29 will be closed for the work on Tennessee Street. Detour signs will be in place. All work is weather permitting.
• Intersection of southbound SR-29/Sonoma Boulevard and Redwood Street: Work scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM Sunday, April 7 and end at 6:00 AM Monday, April 8. Additional closures will be in place for this intersection during the work. Detour signs will be in place.
• Intersection of northbound and southbound SR-29/Sonoma Boulevard and Tennessee Street: Work scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM Monday, April 8 and end at 6:00 AM Tuesday, April 9. Detour signs will be in place.
• Intersection of northbound SR-29/Sonoma Boulevard and Valle Vista Avenue: Work scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM. Tuesday, April 9 and end at 6:00 AM Wednesday, April 10. Detour signs will be in place.
• Intersection of southbound SR-29/Sonoma Boulevard and Valle Vista Avenue: Work is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM. Wednesday, April 10 and end 6:00 AM Thursday, April 11. Detour signs will be in place.
• Intersection of northbound SR-29/Sonoma Boulevard and Lewis Brown Drive just north of intersection: Work is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM Thursday, April 11 and end 6:00 AM Friday, April 12. Detour signs will be in place.
For 24/7 traffic updates, please visit 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay
For real-time information, please visit Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov
Or follow Caltrans on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4
#BeWorkZoneAlert
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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Daytime Lanes Reductions in Pacifica Near State Route 1 April 2-April 3, 2019
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: March 26, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: (510) 286-5206
vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Daytime Lane Reductions in Pacifica Near State Route 1
Due to Pedestrian Overcrossing Construction
Tuesday, April 2 – Wednesday, April 3
PACIFICA - Caltrans is scheduled to implement one-way-traffic controls on some city streets in Pacifica due to paving work related to the construction of the new San Jose Avenue pedestrian overcrossing above State Route 1.
During daytime construction, one-way traffic controls are scheduled on Francisco Boulevard from Salada Avenue to San Jose Avenue. Oceana Boulevard in front of Eureka Square Plaza will also be under one-way traffic controls. Some street parking spaces may also be affected.
Work is scheduled Tuesday, April 2 and Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Each day, work will start at 9:00 AM and be completed by 5:00 PM.
During one-way traffic controls, crews will alternate lane closures in each traffic direction on Francisco and Oceana Boulevards. Motorists should expect delays.
The new San Jose pedestrian overcrossing is being built just north of the site of the old structure. Caltrans expects to complete the new overcrossing in late April 2019.
A shuttle service is currently available to transport pedestrians across the freeway until the new overcrossing opens. Pedestrians can call the shuttle from the shuttle stops at each end of the overcrossing. The shuttle is available around the clock.
For 24/7 traffic updates, go to 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay. Or follow Caltrans on Twitter at: https://mobile.twitter.com/CaltransD4
You can also get real-time information on all State Highways in California on our Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ Please be #WorkZoneAlert
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: March 26, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: (510) 286-5206
vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Daytime Lane Reductions in Pacifica Near State Route 1
Due to Pedestrian Overcrossing Construction
Tuesday, April 2 – Wednesday, April 3
PACIFICA - Caltrans is scheduled to implement one-way-traffic controls on some city streets in Pacifica due to paving work related to the construction of the new San Jose Avenue pedestrian overcrossing above State Route 1.
During daytime construction, one-way traffic controls are scheduled on Francisco Boulevard from Salada Avenue to San Jose Avenue. Oceana Boulevard in front of Eureka Square Plaza will also be under one-way traffic controls. Some street parking spaces may also be affected.
Work is scheduled Tuesday, April 2 and Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Each day, work will start at 9:00 AM and be completed by 5:00 PM.
During one-way traffic controls, crews will alternate lane closures in each traffic direction on Francisco and Oceana Boulevards. Motorists should expect delays.
The new San Jose pedestrian overcrossing is being built just north of the site of the old structure. Caltrans expects to complete the new overcrossing in late April 2019.
A shuttle service is currently available to transport pedestrians across the freeway until the new overcrossing opens. Pedestrians can call the shuttle from the shuttle stops at each end of the overcrossing. The shuttle is available around the clock.
For 24/7 traffic updates, go to 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay. Or follow Caltrans on Twitter at: https://mobile.twitter.com/CaltransD4
You can also get real-time information on all State Highways in California on our Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ Please be #WorkZoneAlert
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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
J-Mack Ferry Returned to Service on SR-229 in the Delta
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: March 20, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: 510/286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
J-Mack Ferry
Returned To Service
Monday, March 18, 2019 7:30 AM
Lower Water Levels and Reduced Currents Reported
SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) returned the J-Mack Ferry to service on Monday, March 18, 2019 at approximately 7:30 AM. The ferry is located on State Route 220 (SR-220) in the Delta.
Caltrans determined water levels had decreased and currents had receded enough to return the J-Mack to service.
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.
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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Mack
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: March 20, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: 510/286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
J-Mack Ferry
Returned To Service
Monday, March 18, 2019 7:30 AM
Lower Water Levels and Reduced Currents Reported
SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) returned the J-Mack Ferry to service on Monday, March 18, 2019 at approximately 7:30 AM. The ferry is located on State Route 220 (SR-220) in the Delta.
Caltrans determined water levels had decreased and currents had receded enough to return the J-Mack to service.
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.
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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Mack
Friday, March 15, 2019
23rd AV Overcrossing above I-880 in Oakland Full Weekend Closure Start Friday, March 15 at 10PM until Monday, March 18 at 5:00 AM
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: March 15, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Chiconda Davis
Chiconda.davis@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 286-1227
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
REVISED - Closure of 23rd Avenue Overcrossing in Oakland
To Install Joint Seals Along the Entire Width of the Overcrossing
Friday, March 15 at 10pm until Monday March 18, 2019 at 5am.
OAKLAND – Caltrans is implementing a full overcrossing (OC) closure at 23rd Avenue over Interstate 880 (I-880) in Oakland, Alameda County to install joint seals across the entire width of the 23rd Avenue OC. The OC will not be open to traffic for the entire weekend of March 15, 2019.
Detour Details – Use 29th Ave. Overcrossing to Access Eastside of I-880
• Turn left on E. 7th Street; turn left onto Kennedy Street; turn right again on 23rd Avenue and follow traffic circle; use the 29th Avenue Overcrossing to go over I-880; turn left onto E. 12th Street; then left onto 22nd Avenue.
Closure Information
• FULL CLOSURE: 23rd Avenue OC starting Friday, March 15, at 10:00 PM until Monday, March 18, at 05:00AM
Traffic Controls Measures:
Changeable message signs and directional signs will be in place to assist motorists traveling in the area. This work is weather dependent and will be rescheduled if necessary. Motorists are advised to expect delays and allow extra time for their commute.
You can read more about the project on the web page: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/projects
For 24/7 traffic updates, follow 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBAY.
For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/.
Or follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaltranD4
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Thursday, March 14, 2019
State Route 37 in Solano and Sonoma Counties-Full Overnight Weekend Highway Closure Starts March 23 Due to Railroad Track Repair
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: March 14, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.Jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510)286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
State Route 37 in Solano and Sonoma Counties
Just East of State Route 121
Full Overnight Weekend Highway Closure
Due to Emergency Railroad Track Repairs by Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Saturday, March 23 at 7:00 PM until Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 10:00 AM
SOLANO and SONOMA COUNTIES – Caltrans in cooperation with the Northwestern Pacific Railroad has scheduled a full overnight weekend closure of State Route 37 (SR-37) just east of State Route 121 (SR-121) in Sonoma County.
The full overnight weekend highway closure is scheduled to start Saturday, March 23 at 7:00 PM until Sunday, March 24 at 10:00 AM. All work is weather permitting.
The closure is needed to allow for emergency repairs to the railroad crossing at the intersection of SR-37 and SR-121 just east of Sears Point. Northwestern Pacific Railroad company will perform the repairs.
Full Overnight Weekend Highway Closures-Start Saturday, March 23, at 7:00 PM
To ensure worker and public safety, a full overnight highway closure of SR-37 just east of SR-121 in Sonoma County is scheduled to start on Saturday, March 23 at 7:00 PM until the morning of Sunday, March 24 at 10:00 AM.
Motorists are advised to watch for detours, allow additional travel time and take alternate routes if possible. Local access is available for residents and emergency vehicles only.
Westbound SR-37-Detour
During the closure, motorists should use northbound SR-29, then westbound SR-12, then southbound SR-121, and re-enter westbound SR-37 at the SR- 121/SR-37 interchange.
Eastbound SR-37-Detour
Motorists should use northbound SR-121, eastbound SR-12, southbound SR-29, then re-enter eastbound SR-37 at the SR-29/SR-37 interchange.
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) will help direct motorists.
Caltrans will activate changeable message signs.
Additional Information:
For 24/7 traffic updates, 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay
For real-time information, Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov
Or follow Caltrans on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4
#BeWorkZoneAlert
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: March 14, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.Jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510)286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
State Route 37 in Solano and Sonoma Counties
Just East of State Route 121
Full Overnight Weekend Highway Closure
Due to Emergency Railroad Track Repairs by Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Saturday, March 23 at 7:00 PM until Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 10:00 AM
SOLANO and SONOMA COUNTIES – Caltrans in cooperation with the Northwestern Pacific Railroad has scheduled a full overnight weekend closure of State Route 37 (SR-37) just east of State Route 121 (SR-121) in Sonoma County.
The full overnight weekend highway closure is scheduled to start Saturday, March 23 at 7:00 PM until Sunday, March 24 at 10:00 AM. All work is weather permitting.
The closure is needed to allow for emergency repairs to the railroad crossing at the intersection of SR-37 and SR-121 just east of Sears Point. Northwestern Pacific Railroad company will perform the repairs.
Full Overnight Weekend Highway Closures-Start Saturday, March 23, at 7:00 PM
To ensure worker and public safety, a full overnight highway closure of SR-37 just east of SR-121 in Sonoma County is scheduled to start on Saturday, March 23 at 7:00 PM until the morning of Sunday, March 24 at 10:00 AM.
Motorists are advised to watch for detours, allow additional travel time and take alternate routes if possible. Local access is available for residents and emergency vehicles only.
Westbound SR-37-Detour
During the closure, motorists should use northbound SR-29, then westbound SR-12, then southbound SR-121, and re-enter westbound SR-37 at the SR- 121/SR-37 interchange.
Eastbound SR-37-Detour
Motorists should use northbound SR-121, eastbound SR-12, southbound SR-29, then re-enter eastbound SR-37 at the SR-29/SR-37 interchange.
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) will help direct motorists.
Caltrans will activate changeable message signs.
Additional Information:
For 24/7 traffic updates, 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay
For real-time information, Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov
Or follow Caltrans on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4
#BeWorkZoneAlert
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Wednesday, March 13, 2019
SB 101 Paving in Marin county Lane Reductions Due to Pavement Work March 11-18, 2019
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: March 13, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Marcus Wagner Marcus.wagner@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 622-8758
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Southbound US-101 Paving in Marin County
Lane Reductions due to Pavement Work
Monday, March 11 to Monday, March 18
SAN RAFAEL, MARIN COUNTY – Caltrans has scheduled an emergency paving repair project due to recent storms along southbound US-101 in Marin County between the Spencer Avenue on ramp and the Robin Williams tunnel. The new pavement will improve the riding surface and enhance safety. The work is weather dependent.
The schedule is as follows:
• Monday, March 11 through Thursday, March 14 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 AM two to three lanes will be closed
• Friday, March 15 at 11:00 AM to Saturday, March 16 at 5:00 AM two to three lanes will be closed.
• Saturday, March 16 at 5:00 AM through Monday, March 18 5:00 AM one or two lanes will be closed
Three lanes will not be closed before 8:00 PM to avoid traffic impacts during the daytime commute.
Motorists are advised to expect significant delays and are encouraged to take alternate routes if necessary. Remember that traffic fines are doubled in construction zones.
Get additional project information:
For 24/7 traffic updates, please visit 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay
For real-time information, please visit Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov
Or follow Caltrans on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4
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Monday, March 11, 2019
Southbound US 101 in Marin County near Robin Williams Tunnel-Lane Reductions due to Pavement Work Starts March 11, 2019
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: March 11, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Marcus Wagner Marcus.wagner@dot.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 622-8758
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Southbound US-101 Paving in Marin County
Lane Reductions due to Pavement Work
Monday, March 11 to Monday, March 18
SAN RAFAEL, MARIN COUNTY – Caltrans has scheduled a paving project along southbound US-101 in Marin County between the Spencer Avenue on ramp and the Robin Williams tunnel. The new pavement will improve the riding surface and enhance safety. The work is weather dependent.
The schedule is as follows:
• Monday, March 11 through Thrusday, March 14 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 AM two to three lanes will be closed
• Friday, March 15 at 11:00 AM to Saturday, March 16 at 5:00 AM two to three lanes will be closed
• Saturday, March 16 at 5:00 AM through Monday, March 18 5:00 AM one or two lanes will be closed
Motorists are advised to expect significant delays and are encouraged to take alternate routes if necessary.
Remember that traffic fines are doubled in construction zones.
Get additional project information:
For 24/7 traffic updates, please visit 511.org: https://twitter.com/511SFBay
For real-time information, please visit Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov
Or follow Caltrans on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4
#BeWorkZoneAlert
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Tuesday, February 19, 2019
WB SR-37 Closed Due to Flooding Repair Update Feb 19, 2019
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: February 19, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: (510) 286-5206 desk (510) 385-7069 cell
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Westbound State Route 37 Closed Due to Flooding
Emergency Repair Update
Reopening Could be as Early as Wednesday, February 20 at Noon
Marin County – Caltrans is continuing work to reopen the westbound lanes of State Route 37 (SR-37) in Marin County. The aim is to reopen westbound SR-37 possibly in time for the afternoon commute on Wednesday, February 20.
“Highway 37 is a vital link for thousands of people in the Bay Area,” said Caltrans District 4 Director Tony Tavares. “Caltrans is focused on reopening the highway as soon as possible after the water subsides and levee and highway repairs are completed.”
Westbound SR-37 was completely closed on Friday, February 15 and remains closed in Novato between Lakeville Highway and U.S. 101 due to flooding caused by a breach in nearby levees.
At least one lane of eastbound SR-37 remains open as of 4:30 PM February 19.
Changeable message signs and directional signs will be in place to assist motorists in the area.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and allow extra time for their commute.
Travel information is available on Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ and 511.org.
Follow us on Twitter: @CaltransD4 or @CaltransHQ
#BeWorkZoneAlert
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: February 19, 2019
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: (510) 286-5206 desk (510) 385-7069 cell
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Westbound State Route 37 Closed Due to Flooding
Emergency Repair Update
Reopening Could be as Early as Wednesday, February 20 at Noon
Marin County – Caltrans is continuing work to reopen the westbound lanes of State Route 37 (SR-37) in Marin County. The aim is to reopen westbound SR-37 possibly in time for the afternoon commute on Wednesday, February 20.
“Highway 37 is a vital link for thousands of people in the Bay Area,” said Caltrans District 4 Director Tony Tavares. “Caltrans is focused on reopening the highway as soon as possible after the water subsides and levee and highway repairs are completed.”
Westbound SR-37 was completely closed on Friday, February 15 and remains closed in Novato between Lakeville Highway and U.S. 101 due to flooding caused by a breach in nearby levees.
At least one lane of eastbound SR-37 remains open as of 4:30 PM February 19.
Changeable message signs and directional signs will be in place to assist motorists in the area.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and allow extra time for their commute.
Travel information is available on Caltrans QuickMap: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ and 511.org.
Follow us on Twitter: @CaltransD4 or @CaltransHQ
#BeWorkZoneAlert
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