Caltrans crews to continue work on projects in the region
Caltrans crews are scheduled to continue working on a number of road projects in the region this coming week.
According to a press release, most traffic-interfering work will be restricted until 10 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, due to the New Year’s holiday.
Here’s what people can expect:
Yuba County long-term projects
State Route 20: Work is wrapping up on a $16.8 million project funded in part by Senate Bill 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, to rehabilitate the pavement, widen shoulders and realign the roadway between Loma Rica Road and Spring Valley Road. Project information and construction updates are available at www. Fixyuba20.com No trafficinterfering work is scheduled.
State Route 20: Work continues on a $61.5 million project funded in part by Senate Bill 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, to straighten and flatten roadway curves and slopes, widen shoulders, construct a new bridge and rehabilitate a 4.5mile section of roadway in the Browns Valley area. Construction is expected to be completed in
2021. Project information and construction updates are available at www.fixyuba20.com Main highway roadwork is in winter suspension. Dry Creek bridge work adjacent to the highway is scheduled to continue during the winter, depending on the weather.
State Route 20: Work continues on a $54 million project by
Caltrans to straighten curves, widen shoulders, construct a new bridge and rehabilitate a 2-mile section of roadway in the Timbuctoo area. Construction is expected to start this spring. Project information and construction updates are available at www.fixyuba20.com Main highway roadwork is in winter suspension. Freshwater Creek bridge work adjacent to the highway is scheduled to continue during the winter, depending on the weather.
State Route 70: Work continues on an $83 million funded in part by Senate Bill 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, to replace the Simmerly Slough Bridge. Completion is expected in spring 2022. Project information and construction updates are available at www.fixhighway70.com No traffic-interfering work is scheduled.
Short-term projects
State Route 70 at the Mcgowan Road Overcrossing: East- and westbound motorists may expect partial ramp and shoulder closures from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for electrical work.
State Route 70 from the State Route 65 junction to about a mile north of Feather River Boulevard: North- and southbound motorists may expect lane restrictions at various times and locations from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday for guardrail work.
Sutter County long-term projects
State Route 20: Work is wrapping up on a $37.7 million project funded in part by Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the Road Repair and Accountability
Act of 2017, to restore nearly 12 lane miles of pavement between
Lytle Road and the Sutter Bypass, widen the shoulders and replace the Wadsworth Canal Bridge. Completion is expected in 2020. No traffic-interfering work is scheduled.
State Route 99: Construction continues on a $36 million pavement and streetscape project by Caltrans and the City of Live Oak and funded in part by Senate Bill 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, and a federal TIGER grant to replace the old pavement, flatten the roadway, construct new sidewalks, curbs and gutters, upgrade drainage systems, and improve traffic signals, bicycle and pedestrian signals between Pennington Road and
Elm Street. Completion is expected in 2021. Project information and construction updates are available at www.liveoak99.com.
State Route 99 between Elm
Street and Nevada Street north: North- and southbound motorists may expect various shoulder and lane restrictions from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday for highway construction.
State Route 99 at Walker
Way: Motorists may expect
Walker closed at State Route 99 through summer 2021 for roadway construction. Motorists should use Ash Street or Archer Avenue as alternate routes.
Short-term projects
State Route 99 at East Nicolaus Road: North- and southbound motorists may expect partial ramp and shoulder closures from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for electrical work.
State Route 99 between Hunn Road and Bridge Street: Northand southbound motorists may expect the right shoulder closed through January 30, 2021 for Yuba City’s curb, gutter and sidewalk improvements on Franklin Boulevard.
Colusa County long-term projects
Interstate 5: Work continues on a $5.7 million project to upgrade the water and wastewater systems at the north- and southbound Maxwell Safety Roadside Rest Areas. The rest areas are scheduled to be closed until March 31, 2021 when the improvements are expected to be completed. The Willows rest areas in Glenn County are scheduled to close in early January. The Corning rest areas in Tehama County and the Dunnigan rest areas in Yolo County remain open.
State Routes 20/45: Work continues on a $19.3 million project by Caltrans, the City of Colusa and Colusa County project million and funded in part by Senate Bill 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, to replace the old pavement, flatten the roadway, construct new sidewalks, curbs and gutters and improve drainage between Market Street and Butte Vista Way. Completion is expected in 2020. No traffic-interfering work is scheduled.