State Route 13 Night Closures to Begin for Roadway Rehabilitation Project

Date:              August 14, 2014

District:         4 - Oakland

Contact:        Allyn Amsk

Phone:          (510) 286-5445

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Route 13

Night Closures to Begin for Roadway Rehabilitation Project

Berkeley, Alameda County – On Monday night, August 18, Caltrans will begin a roadway rehabilitation project on State Route 13/Ashby Avenue, between Interstate 80 and San Pablo Avenue.  Work includes roadway repairs, removing railroad tracks east of 9^th Street, and paving and striping the roadway. Due to the traffic on Ashby Avenue, this work can only be completed at night.

Work Hours on State Route 13/Ashby Avenue

• Lane Closures: Monday night, August 18 through Friday night, August 22, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., Caltrans will close one lane in each direction from I-80 to San Pablo Avenue.
• Full Closures: Monday night, August 18 and Tuesday night, August 19, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., Caltrans will close Ashby Avenue between 9^th Street and San Pablo Avenue.
• Detour: motorists may take 7^th Street to Heinz Avenue or Folger Avenue and continue to San Pablo Avenue.

Please drive cautiously through the construction zones, leave a safe traveling distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you, and “Slow for the Cone Zone.”

For information about Caltrans projects in Alameda County, visit the website at http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4.

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23rd/29th Avenue Project Construction Fruitvale Station Shopping Center in Oakland

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date:              August 6, 2014

District:         4 - Oakland

Contact:        Walter Wallace

Phone:          (510) 286-6115 office

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

23^rd/29^th Avenue Project Construction Fruitvale Station Shopping Center in Oakland

ALAMEDA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will continue a reconfiguration of the Fruitvale Station Shopping Center parking lot. Construction has begun and will be ongoing until August 22^st. During construction the Fruitvale Center parking lot will be partially closed to the public.

Once completed, a new parking lot will be constructed in place of the old parking lot at Fruitvale Station Shopping Center.

During construction residents are expected to have increased levels of noise and limited parking at the parking lot.  Motorists should expect delays during closure hours and are advised to use alternative routes if possible. Additional project information will be regularly updated on Twitter, Facebook, and our project  webpage: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/projects/88023rd29thovercrossing/.

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23rd/29th Avenue Project Construction Fruitvale Station Shopping Center

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date:              August 1, 2014

District:         4 - Oakland

Contact:        Walter Wallace

Phone:          (510) 286-6115 office

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Interstate 880 23^rd/29^th Avenue Project Construction Fruitvale Station Shopping Center

ALAMEDA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will continue a reconfiguration of the Fruitvale Station Shopping Center parking lot in Oakland. Construction will begin August 4^th and will be ongoing until August 21^st. During construction the Fruitvale Center parking lot will be partially closed to the public.

Once completed, a new parking lot will be constructed in place of the old parking lot at Fruitvale Station Shopping Center.

During construction residents are expected to have increased levels of noise and limited parking at the parking lot.  Motorists should expect delays during closure hours and are advised to use alternative routes if possible. Additional project information will be regularly updated on Twitter, Facebook, and our project  webpage: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/projects/88023rd29thovercrossing/.

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Interstate 880 Emergency Lane Closure on 23rd Street Onramp In Oakland July 25

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date:              July 24, 2014

District:         4 - Oakland

Contact:        Walter Wallace

Phone:          (510) 286-6115 office

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Interstate 880 Emergency Lane Closure on 23^rd Street Onramp In Oakland

July 25

ALAMEDA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane for the Northbound 880 Onramp at 23^rd Avenue in Oakland. The emergency lane closure is scheduled Friday July 25 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for tree removal as part of the 23^rd/29^th Street Project.

During construction residents are expected to have increased levels of noise. Motorists should expect delays during closure hours and are advised to use alternative routes if possible.

 Additional project information will be regularly updated on Twitter, Facebook, and our project  webpage: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/projects/88023rd29thovercrossing/.

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Lisbon Avenue in Oakland to Close at East 8th Street near Interstate 880

State of California • Department of Transportation

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Date:              July 24, 2014

District:         4 - Oakland

Contact:        Walter Wallace

Phone:          (510) 286-6115 office

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Lisbon Avenue in Oakland to Close at East 8^th Street

ALAMEDA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close freeway access to Interstate 880 northbound at Lisbon Avenue in Oakland for three consecutive weeks beginning August 4^th. During the closure, Caltrans will complete construction of a temporary onramp on East 8^th street just north of 29^th Ave along northbound Interstate 880 freeway.

During construction, 8^th Street between Lisbon Ave. and Portwood Ave. will be restricted to Local Traffic Only.

During construction residents are expected to have increased levels of noise. Motorists should expect delays during closure hours and are advised to use alternative routes if possible.

Additional project information will be regularly updated on Twitter, Facebook, and our project  webpage: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/projects/88023rd29thovercrossing/.

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