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, as well as work in Del Norte and Humboldt counties.
Caltrans advises motorists to drive with caution when approaching work areas and to be prepared to stop at traffic control stations.
Caltrans will suspend most work on Northern California highways from Friday, Feb. 17, through Monday, Feb. 20, in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday.
However, in the case of unforeseen circumstances, it may be necessary for Caltrans crews to respond to emergency situations.
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.
For updates to this list check QuickMap at www.dot.ca.gov or 1-800-GAS-ROAD (1-800-427-7623).
LAKE COUNTY
Highway 20
— Utility work west of Upper Lake near Scotts Valley Road will begin on Tuesday, Feb. 21. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 15-minute delays.
— Utility work in Lucerne from Fourth Street to Ogden Road will begin on Wednesday, Feb. 22. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists should expect up to five-minute delays.
Highway 29
— Road work north of Spruce Grove Road will continue. Lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. weekdays. Motorists should expect up to five-minute delays.
MENDOCINO COUNTY
Highway 1
— Tree work in Gualala from north of Ocean Drive to Road 526 will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays. Motorists should anticipate up to 10-minute delays.
— Road work in Gualala from north of Signal Port Creek Road to south of Iversen Road will begin on Tuesday, Feb. 21. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays. Motorists should expect up to five-minute delays.
— Tree work will occur in Fort Bragg at Pudding Creek on Friday, Feb. 17. Lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and motorists should expect up to five-minute delays.
Highway 101
— Slide removal at Pieta Creek Bridge continues. Northbound lane closures will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate up to five-minute delays.
— Bridge work at the Crawford Creek Bridge continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. weeknights. Motorists should expect up to five-minute delays.
— Bridge work near Henry Station Road continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. Motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays.
— Irvine Lodge Safety Rest Area will be closed through February 2023.
Highway 162
— Bridge work at the Outlet Creek Bridge continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays.
— Road work south of Dos Rios near the Rodeo Creek Bridge continues. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 3 p.m. to 7 a.m. weeknights. Motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays.
DEL NORTE COUNTY
Highway 101
— Bridge work between Peine Road and Old Hunter Creek Road will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate up to 10-minute delays.
— Construction in the Last Chance Grade area. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Motorists should anticipate up to 25-minute delays.
Highway 199
— Electrical work near the Collier Tunnel Rest Area will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect and motorists should anticipate up to 10-minute delays.
HUMBOLDT COUNTY
Highway 36
— Tree work between Barber Creek Road and Fisher Road will occur on Tuesday, Feb. 21. One-way traffic control will be in effect between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.
— Slipout repair near Burr Valley Road will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays.
Highway 96
— Emergency storm damage repair between Weitchpec Road and New Village Road will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 15-minute delays.
— Rail upgrades at various bridges between Aiken Creek and Slate Creek will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Motorists should anticipate minor traffic slowdowns.
Highway 101
— Slipout repair from the Mendocino County Line to just north of Hartsook Inn will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate minor traffic slowdowns.
— Bridge work south of Phillipsville will continue. Lane closures will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate minor traffic slowdowns.
— Bridge work near Myers Flat will continue. Lane closures will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate minor traffic slowdowns.
— Slide removal south of Scotia will continue. A northbound lane closure will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate minor traffic slowdowns.
— Emergency work from ‘B’ Street to ‘D’ Street will continue. A northbound lane closure will be in effect from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Motorists should anticipate minor traffic slowdowns.
— Shoulder work from Route 200 to Georgia Pacific Road will continue. Lane closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays. Motorists should expect 10-minute delays.
Highway 169
— Bridge work at Rube Creek Bridge will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Motorists should anticipate minor traffic slowdowns.
Highway 211
— Emergency work at Fernbridge will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should expect up to 10-minute delays.
Highway 299
— Roadway excavation between Willow Creek and Old Three Creek Road will continue. One-way traffic control will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Motorists should anticipate up to 10-minute delays.
