NORTH COAST, Calif. – Caltrans reports that the following road projects will be taking place around the North Coast during the coming week.
Included are Mendocino County projects that may impact Lake County commuters.
LAKE COUNTY
Highway 20
– Caltrans will perform routine maintenance from Witter Springs Road to the junction of Routes 20/29 through Friday, March 13. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., weekdays. Motorists should anticipate 15-minute delays.
– Caltrans will perform routine maintenance from the junction of Routes 20/53 to New Long Valley Road through Friday, March 13. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., weekdays. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.
Highway 175
– Caltrans will perform routine maintenance near the Lake/Mendocino County line through Friday, March 13. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., weekdays. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.
MENDOCINO COUNTY
Highway 1
– PG&E has been issued a Caltrans encroachment permit for utility repairs 0.5 mile south of Happy Lane on Friday, March 13. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.
– Electrical work from Blue Side Gulch to Abalone Street will begin Monday, March 16. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekdays. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays.
Highway 101
– Caltrans will perform slide repairs near the Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge (near Frog Woman Rock). Northbound traffic will be restricted to one lane 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns.
– Highway construction from Casteel Lane to the north Willits railroad crossing will continue through Friday, March 13. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays.
– Pavement repairs near Piercy will continue. Southbound traffic will be restricted to one lane from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekdays. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns.
Highway 162
– PG&E has been issued a Caltrans encroachment permit for utility repairs just north of Pookiny beginning Thursday, March 19. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., weekdays. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.
Caltrans advises motorists to drive with caution when approaching work areas and to be prepared to stop at traffic control stations.
The Caltrans Traffic Operations Office has reviewed each project and determined that individual project delays are expected to be less than the statewide policy maximum of 30 minutes, unless noted otherwise above.