Weekly Lane Closures for the San Mateo County Route 82 Smart Corridor Project

Date:        August 9, 2013                      

District:   District 4 – Oakland

Phone:    (510) 286-5574       

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Weekly Lane Closures for the San Mateo County Route 82

Smart Corridor Project

                         

San Mateo County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled the following lane closures for the week of August 12, 2013, through August 16, 2013 as part of the Route 82 (El Camino Real) Smart Corridor project.

Caltrans crews will install an Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) system that provides traffic management tools to manage traffic on local streets and State Route 82. Improvements include, a fiber optic communication system, interconnection of local and State traffic signals, trailblazer signs, message signs, vehicle detection systems and fixed cameras. This system will run from the City of San Bruno to Redwood City.

Partners include: (C/CAG) City and County of Associated Governments of San Mateo County, US Department of Transportation-Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and the following Cities, San Bruno, Millbrae, Burlingame, San Mateo, Belmont, San Carlos and Redwood City.

Construction is expected to be completed in October, 2013. (Weather Permitting)

Monday, August 12, one lane closed, Northbound, Route 82, between Whipple Avenue & Harbor Boulevard. 8:01am to 2:30pm.

Monday, August 12, one lane closed, Southbound, Route 82, between Harbor Boulevard & Whipple Avenue. 8:01am to 2:30pm.

Monday, August 12, one lane closed, Northbound, Route 82 off ramp, between Northbound Route 101 & Ralston Avenue Overcrossing. 8:01pm to 6:01am.

Monday, August 12, one lane closed, Southbound, Route 82 off ramp, between Southbound Route 101 & Westbound Holly Street Overcrossing. 8:01pm to 6:01am.

Tuesday, August 13, one lane closed, Northbound, Route 82, between Whipple Avenue & Harbor Boulevard. 8:01am to 2:30pm.

Tuesday, August 13, one lane closed, Southbound, Route 82, between Harbor Boulevard & Whipple Avenue. 8:01am to 2:30pm.

Wednesday August 14, one lane closed, Northbound, Route 82, between Whipple Avenue & Harbor Boulevard. 8:01am to 2:30pm.

Wednesday, August 14, one lane closed, Southbound, Route 82, between, Harbor Boulevard & Whipple Avenue. 8:01am to 2:30pm.

Thursday, August 15, one lane closed, Northbound, Route 82, between, Whipple Avenue & Harbor Boulevard. 8:01am to 2:30pm.

Thursday, August 15, one lane closed, Southbound, Route 82, between, Whipple Avenue & Harbor Boulevard. 8:01am to 2:30pm.

Friday, August 16, one lane closed, Northbound, Route 82, between, Whipple Avenue & Harbor Boulevard. 8:01am to 2:30pm.

Friday, August 16, one lane closed, Southbound, Route 82, between, Whipple Avenue & Harbor Boulevard. 8:01am to 2:30pm.

2 lanes will remain open to traffic during construction.

Changeable message signs will be in effect to help guide motorist through construction zones. Motorists should allow for extra travel time and expect delays.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps at: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/

"Follow us on Twitter @CaltransD4 for the most recent project updates."

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to improve the highways.  Please remember to “Slow for the Cone Zone.”

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Weekly Lane Closures for the San Mateo County Route 82 Smart Corridor Project

Date:        August 5, 2013                      

District:   District 4 – Oakland

Phone:    (510) 286-5574       

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

               Weekly Lane Closures for the San Mateo County Route 82      

                                          Smart Corridor Project                

                         

San Mateo County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled the following lane closures for the week of August 5, 2013, through August 8, 2013 as part of the Route 82 (El Camino Real) Smart Corridor project.

Caltrans crews will install an Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) system that provides traffic management tools to manage traffic on local streets and State Route 82. Improvements include, a fiber optic communication system, interconnection of local and State traffic signals, trailblazer signs, message signs, vehicle detection systems and fixed cameras. This system will run from the City of San Bruno to Redwood City.

Partners include: (C/CAG) City and County of Associated Governments of San Mateo County, US Department of Transportation-Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and the following Cities, San Bruno, Millbrae, Burlingame, San Mateo, Belmont, San Carlos and Redwood City.

Construction is expected to be completed in October, 2013. (Weather Permitting)

Monday, August 5, one lane closed, Northbound, Route 82 off ramp, between Northbound Route 101 & Ralston Avenue Overcrossing. 8:01pm to 6:01am.

Monday, August 5, one lane closed, Southbound, Route 82 off ramp, between Southbound Route 101 & Westbound Holly Street overcrossing. 8:01pm to 6:01am.

Tuesday, August 6, one lane closed, Northbound, Route 82 off ramp, between Northbound Route 101 & Westbound Peninsula Avenue. 9:01pm to 6:01am.

Tuesday, August 6, one lane closed, Southbound, Route 82 off ramp, between Southbound Route 101 & Westbound Millbrae Avenue. 9:01pm to 6:01am.

Wednesday, August 7, one lane closed, Northbound, Route 82 off ramp, between Northbound Route 101 & Eastbound Millbrae Avenue. 11:01pm to 6:01am.

Wednesday, August 7, one lane closed, Northbound, Route 82, off ramp, between Northbound Route 101 & Eastbound San Bruno Overcrossing. 11:01pm to 6:01am.

Wednesday August 7, one lane closed, Southbound, Route 82 off ramp, between Southbound Route 101 & Westbound San Bruno Overcrossing. 11:01pm to 5:01am.

Thursday, August 8, one lane closed, Northbound, Route 82 off ramp, between, Northbound Route 101 & Eastbound San Bruno Overcrossing. 11:01pm to 6:01am.

Thursday, August 8, one lane closed, Southbound, Route 82 off ramp, between, Southbound Route 101 & Westbound San Bruno Overcrossing. 11:01pm to 5:01am.

2 lanes will remain open to traffic during construction.

Changeable message signs will be in effect to help guide motorist through construction zones. Motorists should allow for extra travel time and expect delays.

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps at: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/

"Follow us on Twitter @CaltransD4 for the most recent project updates."

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to improve the highways.  Please remember to “Slow for the Cone Zone.”

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U.S. 101 Old Redwood Highway Interchange Improvement Project Caltrans to Close Right Lane of Old Redwood Highway North

Date:              August 2, 2013

District:         4 - Oakland

Contact:        Allyn Amsk

Phone:          510/286-5445

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

U.S. 101 Old Redwood Highway Interchange Improvement Project

Caltrans to Close Right Lane of Old Redwood Highway North

Petaluma, Sonoma County – Caltrans will close one lane of northbound Old Redwood Highway North in Petaluma on Monday, August 5, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The right turn lane of northbound Old Redwood Highway will be closed between the northbound U.S. 101 off-ramp and North McDowell Boulevard.

Additional closures are planned, and times will be announced as soon as the work is scheduled. For more information about the U.S. 101 Old Redwood Highway Interchange Improvement project, please visit the website at http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/101redwoodinterchange.

For information about other projects in Sonoma County, call the message line at (707) 781-2245, or follow us on Twitter: Caltrans District 4 @Sonoma101

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Two Lanes Blocked on Westbound I-80 in San Francisco

Date:              August 5, 2013

District:         4 - Oakland

Contact:        Bob Haus     

Phone:          (510) 286-5576  

          

                                   

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Two Lanes Blocked on Westbound I-80 in San Francisco

San Francisco– Two lanes remain blocked on westbound Interstate 80 near Fifth Street, just west of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, due to a truck fire. The new estimated time of opening is 12:00 noon.  Travelers are advised to expect delays and use alternate routes if possible.

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Highway 12-Jameson Canyon Closures Scheduled Overnight Starting Sunday, August 4th

Date:        August 1, 2013

District:   4 - Oakland

Contact:  Vince Jacala

Phone:    (510) 286-5206

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Highway 12-Jameson Canyon Closures Scheduled Overnight Starting Sunday, August 4^th

NAPA AND SOLANO COUNTIES – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be paving traffic lanes on eastbound and westbound Highway 12-Jameson Canyon starting Sunday, August 4^th at 11 p.m. The work is part of the Highway 12-Jameson Canyon Widening Project.  

This current stage of work starting August 4^th and concluding the morning of August 10^th will require full overnight highway closures.

Full Overnight Highway Closures

To ensure worker and public safety, eastbound and westbound Highway 12 between Highway 29 and Red Top Road is scheduled to be closed overnights starting Sunday, August 4^th at 11 p.m. until Saturday, August 10^th at 5 a.m. The closures will be in effect starting at 11 p.m. each night, Sunday through Friday, until 5 a.m. the following morning.

Highway 12-Jameson Canyon Detour

During the overnight highway closures, eastbound Highway 12 motorists are advised to use southbound Highway 29 to eastbound Highway 37 to eastbound Interstate 80. Westbound Highway 12 motorists should use westbound Interstate 80 to westbound Highway 37 to northbound Highway 29.

Local access is available for Jameson Canyon residents and emergency vehicles only. Caltrans will also install electronic message signs. All work is weather permitting.

Motorists should allow for extra travel time. Additional project information is posted at: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/12jamesoncanyon/

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to improve the highway.

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Highway 12 and Interstate 80 Paving Work Overnight Connector and Lane Closures in Fairfield-Suisun City

Date:       August 1, 2013

District:   4 - Oakland

Contact:  Vince Jacala

Phone:    (510) 286-5206

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Highway 12 and Interstate 80 Paving Work Overnight Connector and Lane Closures in Fairfield-Suisun City

SOLANO COUNTY- The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will make pavement repairs to Highway 12 between Suisun City and Fairfield starting Sunday, August 4^th. Paving work is also scheduled on the westbound Highway 12 connector to westbound Interstate 80 in Fairfield starting Wednesday, August 7^th.

Highway 12-Suisun City-Fairfield-Alternating Lane Closures

To ensure worker and public safety, one-way traffic controls will be in effect on Highway 12 in Suisun City beginning Sunday, August 4^th at 7 p.m. until Wednesday, August 7^th at 5 a.m. The alternating closures will be in effect starting at 7 p.m. each night, Sunday through Tuesday, until 5 a.m. the following mornings.

During one-way traffic controls, one lane of traffic will remain open at all times with flaggers alternating eastbound and westbound traffic. All work is weather permitting.

Westbound Highway 12 to westbound I-80 Connector Closed-Detours

As part of the work, the westbound Highway 12 connector to westbound I-80 will be closed overnights starting Wednesday, August 7^th at 7 p.m. until Friday, August 9^th

at 5 a.m. The closures will be in effect, Wednesday through Friday, starting at 7 p.m. each night until 5 a.m. the following morning.

During the connector closure, motorists will be detoured off Highway 12 to Chadbourne Road, then onto westbound I-80 from the Abernathy/Suisun Valley Parkway on ramp.

CHP will help direct motorists with detour signs posted. Motorists should allow for extra travel time. Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain the highway.

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NIGHT CLOSURE SCHEDULE FOR EASTBOUND LANES, N/B AND S/B I-880 ONRAMPS TO MISSION BLVD (SR-262) IN FREEMONT CONTINUE THIS WEEK

Date:  July 31, 2013

District:  4 – Alameda County

Contact:   Gregory Townsend

Phone:  510/286-6115

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

                                   

NIGHT CLOSURE SCHEDULE FOR EASTBOUND LANES, N/B AND S/B I-880 ONRAMPS TO MISSION BLVD (SR-262) IN FREEMONT CONTINUE THIS WEEK

ALAMEDA – Temporary night closures of Mission Boulevard eastbound lanes between Warm Springs Boulevard and I-880, in the City of Fremont, will continue this week through Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013 to allow for ongoing construction of a new railroad bridge structure over Mission Blvd. The closures include from north and southbound I-880 on-ramps to Mission Blvd.

Night lane closure hours for eastbound Mission Blvd. are as follows:

·         Wednesday night – Thursday morning, July 31 - Aug. 1; 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.

·         Thursday night – Friday morning, Aug. 1 - 2: 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.

·         Friday night – Saturday morning, Aug. 2 – 3; 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.

·         Saturday night – Sunday morning, Aug. 3 – 4; 11 p.m. to 9 a.m.

Detour routes for Eastbound Closures:

·         Motorists using northbound I-880: Northbound Fremont Boulevard to eastbound Auto Mall Parkway to southbound Warm Springs Boulevard.

·         Motorists using southbound I-880: Eastbound Auto Mall Parkway to southbound Warm Springs Boulevard, or to southbound I-680 to Mission Boulevard.  Note: Warren Avenue is closed between Kato Road and Mission Falls Court and cannot be used as an alternate for Mission Boulevard.

Please remember to “Slow for the Cone Zone.”

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