Caltrans is reminding motorists of various lane closures in multiple locations along State Route 49 as several projects continue work in Placer County.
Here is the breakdown for this week:
Safety Barrier Project
Northbound and southbound between Lorenson Road/Florence Lane and Lone Star Road, various lane closures are scheduled from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. Tuesday, May 27 through Friday, May 30. Work is also scheduled from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 28 through Friday, May 30. Work is scheduled to end for the week by 7 a.m. Saturday, May 31.
Sidewalk Gap Closer Project
Northbound between Elm Avenue and Palm Avenue, various lane closures are scheduled from 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 27 to 7 a.m. Wednesday, May 28. Work is also scheduled from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday, May 28 and Thursday, May 29. Work is scheduled to end for the week by 7 a.m. Friday, May 30.
Northbound between Education Street and Shale Ridge Road, various lane closures are scheduled from 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 27 to 7 a.m. Wednesday, May 28.
Southbound between Dry Creek Road and Luther Road, various lane closures are scheduled from 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 27 to 7 a.m. Wednesday, May 28. Work is also scheduled from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday, May 28 and Thursday, May 29. Work is scheduled to end for the week by 7 a.m. Friday, May 30.
Secondary Sidewalk Project
Northbound between Edgewood and Holly Vista Way, various lane closures are scheduled from 3 a.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday, May 28 and from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday, May 28 through Thursday, May 29. Work is also scheduled from 10 p.m. Friday, May 30 through 8 a.m. Saturday, May 31.
The extended lane closures will help to minimize the duration of the work and improve workers’ safety. Motorists may experience delays between 10 and 15 minutes, depending on traffic volumes. The schedule is subject to change or be delayed due to weather, availability of materials or other unexpected events.
Caltrans District 3 is responsible for maintaining and operating 4,385 lane miles in 11 Sacramento Valley and Northern Sierra counties. Caltrans reminds motorists to “Be Work Zone Alert” and slow in construction zones for the safety of travelers and crews performing these improvements. Please reach out if you have any questions.
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