State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: April 9, 2018
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Vince.jacala@dot.ca.gov
Phone: 510/286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
J-Mack Ferry
Closed Until Further Notice
Due to High Water Levels and Abnormally Strong Current
Caused by Recent Runoff
Closure Started Monday, April 9, 2018 at 5:30 PM
SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed the J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) in the Delta until further notice due to high water levels and abnormally strong currents.
The J-Mack was closed starting Monday, April 9 at 5:30 PM.
Caltrans will continue to monitor the water levels and make an announcement as soon as a return time for the J-Mack Ferry to return to service is determined.
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.
# # #
Caltrans District 4 - Working to bring you safe, efficient, accessible, and environmentally responsible highways and bridges in the Bay Area.
Showing posts with label #Caltrans #Hwy220 #Delta #Sacramento #Solano #Jmack #ferry #SR-220. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #Caltrans #Hwy220 #Delta #Sacramento #Solano #Jmack #ferry #SR-220. Show all posts
Monday, April 9, 2018
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Real McCoy Ferry Open-JMack Ferry Closed Jan 18
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: January 18, 2017
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: 510/286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Real McCoy II Ferry- Reopened
J-Mack Ferry-Remains Closed
High Water and Heavy Current Affects Operations
Update-January 18, 2017
SOLANO COUNTY– The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) returned the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route 84 (SR-84) to service at 2:00 PM on January 18. The Real McCoy had been closed since January 12 due to high water and heavy current caused by this month’s storms.
The J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) remains closed due to high water and heavy current and runoff in the Delta. Service on the J-Mack ferry was originally suspended on Tuesday, January 10.
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.
# # #
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: January 18, 2017
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: 510/286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Real McCoy II Ferry- Reopened
J-Mack Ferry-Remains Closed
High Water and Heavy Current Affects Operations
Update-January 18, 2017
SOLANO COUNTY– The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) returned the Real McCoy Ferry on State Route 84 (SR-84) to service at 2:00 PM on January 18. The Real McCoy had been closed since January 12 due to high water and heavy current caused by this month’s storms.
The J-Mack Ferry on State Route 220 (SR-220) remains closed due to high water and heavy current and runoff in the Delta. Service on the J-Mack ferry was originally suspended on Tuesday, January 10.
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.
# # #
Monday, May 4, 2015
Real McCoy Ferry-Closed for Emergency Repairs, May 4
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: May 4, 2015
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: 510/286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Real McCoy II Ferry -Closed For Emergency Repairs
Effective Monday, May 4 10:00 AM
SOLANO COUNTY– The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has temporarily suspended service of the Real McCoy II Ferry on State Route 84 to perform emergency mechanical repairs.
As of Monday, May 4 at 10:00 AM, service is suspended until further notice. Caltrans will notify the public once a time to return the boat to service is determined.
The Real McCoy II also known as the Cache Slough Ferry, provides regular service on State Route 84 between Ryer Island and the city of Rio Vista in Solano County.
The delta region ferry normally runs scheduled crossings every 20 minutes, on the hour, 20 minutes after the hour, and 40 minutes after the hour.
Real McCoy II Ferry and J-Mack Ferry Detour
During the service interruption of the Real McCoy and the long-term closure of the J-Mack Ferry, motorists are advised to use the Miner Slough Bridge on Highway 84 to travel between Ryer Island and neighboring communities in Sacramento and Solano Counties.
For the latest information, motorists can call the Caltrans Ryer Island Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.
Or check our Delta Ferries webpage: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/deltaferries/
Or follow Caltrans on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4
Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain the Delta Ferries.
###
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: May 4, 2015
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: 510/286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Real McCoy II Ferry -Closed For Emergency Repairs
Effective Monday, May 4 10:00 AM
SOLANO COUNTY– The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has temporarily suspended service of the Real McCoy II Ferry on State Route 84 to perform emergency mechanical repairs.
As of Monday, May 4 at 10:00 AM, service is suspended until further notice. Caltrans will notify the public once a time to return the boat to service is determined.
The Real McCoy II also known as the Cache Slough Ferry, provides regular service on State Route 84 between Ryer Island and the city of Rio Vista in Solano County.
The delta region ferry normally runs scheduled crossings every 20 minutes, on the hour, 20 minutes after the hour, and 40 minutes after the hour.
Real McCoy II Ferry and J-Mack Ferry Detour
During the service interruption of the Real McCoy and the long-term closure of the J-Mack Ferry, motorists are advised to use the Miner Slough Bridge on Highway 84 to travel between Ryer Island and neighboring communities in Sacramento and Solano Counties.
For the latest information, motorists can call the Caltrans Ryer Island Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120.
Or check our Delta Ferries webpage: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/deltaferries/
Or follow Caltrans on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/CaltransD4
Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain the Delta Ferries.
###
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
State Route 220-J-Mack Ferry-Delta-Closure Begins Feb 27
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: January 28, 2015
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: 510/286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
J-Mack Ferry-Mandatory Dry Dock Upgrade Work
Long-Term Closure Begins February 27, 2015
SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled a long-term closure of the
J-Mack Ferry in the Delta starting Friday, February 27 at 8:00 AM until Friday, May 1 at 12:01 AM for mandatory repairs and inspections.
In collaboration with the U.S. Coast Guards’ mandated dry dock inspection of the J-Mack Ferry, the vessel will be closed to the traveling public beginning 8:00 AM February 27. The ferry is scheduled to be returned to service by Friday, May 1 at 12:01 AM.
During this time, the ferry will be moved to a dry dock facility for the U.S. Coast Guard inspection, and upgrade work to better suit the needs of the traveling public.
The J-Mack, also known as the Steamboat Slough Ferry, provides around the clock service on State Route 220 between Ryer Island in Solano County and Grand Island in Sacramento County.
During the closure, motorists are advised to use the Real McCoy Ferry, also known as the Cache Slough Ferry along Highway 84.
For the latest information, motorists can also 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 appreciate your patience as we work to maintain the J-Mack Ferry.
# # #
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: January 28, 2015
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: Vince Jacala
Phone: 510/286-5206
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
J-Mack Ferry-Mandatory Dry Dock Upgrade Work
Long-Term Closure Begins February 27, 2015
SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled a long-term closure of the
J-Mack Ferry in the Delta starting Friday, February 27 at 8:00 AM until Friday, May 1 at 12:01 AM for mandatory repairs and inspections.
In collaboration with the U.S. Coast Guards’ mandated dry dock inspection of the J-Mack Ferry, the vessel will be closed to the traveling public beginning 8:00 AM February 27. The ferry is scheduled to be returned to service by Friday, May 1 at 12:01 AM.
During this time, the ferry will be moved to a dry dock facility for the U.S. Coast Guard inspection, and upgrade work to better suit the needs of the traveling public.
The J-Mack, also known as the Steamboat Slough Ferry, provides around the clock service on State Route 220 between Ryer Island in Solano County and Grand Island in Sacramento County.
During the closure, motorists are advised to use the Real McCoy Ferry, also known as the Cache Slough Ferry along Highway 84.
For the latest information, motorists can also 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 appreciate your patience as we work to maintain the J-Mack Ferry.
# # #
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
State Route 220 Closed in Sacramento County-Delta Region due to Powerlines Down- December 30
State of California • Department of Transportation
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: December 30, 2014
District: 4 – Oakland 3-Marysville
Contact: Vince Jacala Dennis Keaton
Phone: 510/286-5206 530/741-5474
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Eastbound and Westbound State Route 220
Sacramento County-Between State Route 160 and J-Mack Ferry
Roadway Closed Due to Power Lines Down
SOLANO and SACRAMENTO COUNTIES – Eastbound and westbound State Route 220 (SR-220) between State Route 160 (SR-160) and the J-Mack Ferry slip remains closed as of 4:45 PM on Tuesday, December 30 due to power lines down.
The affected section of SR-220 is located in Sacramento County near the Sacramento County/Solano County line.
Caltrans estimates reopening the roadway on Tuesday December 30 at approximately 11:59PM.
The J-Mack Ferry on SR-220 in Solano County remains open and operational. For ferry updates, call the Ferry Update Line at 510-622-0120
You can also check 511.org for the latest 24-hour traffic updates. http://511.org/
#####
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Date: December 30, 2014
District: 4 – Oakland 3-Marysville
Contact: Vince Jacala Dennis Keaton
Phone: 510/286-5206 530/741-5474
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Eastbound and Westbound State Route 220
Sacramento County-Between State Route 160 and J-Mack Ferry
Roadway Closed Due to Power Lines Down
SOLANO and SACRAMENTO COUNTIES – Eastbound and westbound State Route 220 (SR-220) between State Route 160 (SR-160) and the J-Mack Ferry slip remains closed as of 4:45 PM on Tuesday, December 30 due to power lines down.
The affected section of SR-220 is located in Sacramento County near the Sacramento County/Solano County line.
Caltrans estimates reopening the roadway on Tuesday December 30 at approximately 11:59PM.
The J-Mack Ferry on SR-220 in Solano County remains open and operational. For ferry updates, call the Ferry Update Line at 510-622-0120
You can also check 511.org for the latest 24-hour traffic updates. http://511.org/
#####
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)