Lane Closure Report for the week of 10/8/18 – 1012/18

(Caltrans press release)

Inyo, Mono & Eastern Kern Counties – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) would like to alert the traveling public to be careful of workers on the Highway, to Slow for the Cone Zone and Move Over where possible.

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The scheduled lane closures for the week of October 8th through October 12th are as follows.  Work schedule is subject to change due to traffic incidents, weather, availability of equipment and/or materials, and/or construction-related issues.

Mono County:

    • Walker Canyon Cold In Place Recycle (CIR) Project – On US Highway 395 near Walker from State Route 108 to Eastside Lane.  Construction crews are repairing the highway to extend the life of the pavement.  There will be daily lane closures that may delay traffic up to 30 minutes, Monday through Thursday, from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm and Friday 6:00 am to 3:00 pm.

 

  • Sheep Ranch Shoulders Project – On US Highway 395 near Bridgeport from Buckeye Road to 2.9 miles south of Swauger Canyon.  Construction crews are widening the highway and installing slope nets and retaining walls. There will be daily lane closures that may delay traffic up to 30 minutes, Monday through Thursday, from 5:00 am to 6:00 pm and Friday 5:00 am to 3:00 pm.

 

  • State Route 89 Delineator Project – On State Route 89 from the Mono County/Alpine County line to the junction of US. Highway 395, crews are removing and replacing delineators (snow poles There will be daily lane closures Monday through Thursday, between 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, and on Friday 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, that may delay traffic up to 20 minutes.
  • Town of Mammoth Lakes Sidewalk Projects – On State Route 203 in the Town of Mammoth Lakes between Millers Siding Road and Forest Trail Road crews are constructing curb, gutters and sidewalks.  Traffic will encounter one of two lanes closured 24 hours a day, but should not encounter any delays.

Inyo County:

  • Bishop ADA Project –On State Route 168 west (aka Line Street) between Main Street and Sunland Drive and on US Highway 395 between Jay Street and Elm Street, construction crews are repaving driveways, and replacing portions of curb and gutters. Traffic will encounter lane closures Sunday night (October 7th) between 7:00 pm and 6:00 am, and during daylight hours on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.  Delays should be no more than 20 minutes.
  • North See Vee Signal Project – On US Highway 395 at the junction of See Vee Lane north of Bishop.  Construction crews are installing signals, curb and gutter, and ADA compliant sidewalks.    Construction is currently in suspension.
  • Inyo & Mono US Hwy 6 Pavement Project – This is an SB1 Project! On US Highway 6 from north of Five Bridges Road to north of Pumice Mill Road, construction crews are repaving the highway.  There will be daily lane closures Monday through Thursday, between 6:00 am to 6:00 pm, and on Friday 6:00 am to 3:00 pm, that may delay traffic up to 20 minutes.
  • Inyo & Mono US Hwy 395 Pavement Project – This is an SB1 Project! On US Highway 395 from Barlow Lane to Pleasant Valley Dam Road, construction crews are repaving the highway.  There is not any work scheduled for this week. There will be daily lane closures Monday through Thursday, between 6:00 am to 6:00 pm, and on Friday 6:00 am to 3:00 pm, but should not encounter any delays.
  • Towne Pass Thin Blanket Project – On State Route 190 from postmile 68.4 to 78.0 (1 ½ miles east of Wildrose Rd. to Townes Pass), construction crews are repaving the highway.  There will be daily lane closures Monday through Thursday, between 6:00 am to 8:00 pm, and on Friday 6:00 am to 3:00 pm, that may delay traffic up to 20 minutes.

Eastern Kern County:

  • There is not any construction planned for this week.

San Bernardino County – District 8 Projects:

  • US Hwy 395 Shoulder Widening – In San Bernardino County on US 395 from 6.9 miles south of Kramer Junction to Kramer Junction. Construction crews are constructing a 4-foot median buffer, widening the existing shoulders to 8 feet, and installing rumble strips on the centerline and shoulders.  There will be daily lane closures that may delay traffic.
  • Kramer Junction Expressway Project – In San Bernardino County on State Route 58.  The project realigns and widens 13 miles of SR-58, builds a new SR-58 & US Highway 395 Interchange, and one railroad grade separation.  The majority of the construction activity continues to be away from the current SR-58 Expressway. For more information about this project visit:  http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist8/Project-SR-58-Kramer-Junction-Expressway.html

SB 1 provides an ongoing funding increase of approximately $1.8 billion annually for the maintenance and rehabilitation of the state highway system. SB 1 funds will enable Caltrans to fix more than 17,000 lane miles of pavement, 500 bridges and 55,000 culverts by 2027.  To learn more about SB1 please visit: http://rebuildingca.ca.gov/overview.html.

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