California Department of Transportation

07/05/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/05/2024 16:33

Interstate 80 Construction Update for Sierra Corridor

Interstate 80 Construction Update for Sierra Corridor

Published: Jul 05, 2024

District: District 3 - Marysville
Sergio Aceves, Acting District Director
Contact: Jeremy Linder
Phone: (530) 701-5209

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Placer/Nevada/Sierra/Counties - Caltrans is reminding motorists of various lane and ramp closures in multiple locations along Interstate 80 (I-80) as several projects and emergency repairs continue in Placer, Nevada and Sierra counties.
Motorists may experience delays up to a maximum of two hours and are encouraged to factor in additional travel times along the I-80 Sierra corridor. Here is the breakdown for next week:
Eastbound I-80
  • Monte Vista Pavement Rehabilitation Project
  • Between Monte Vista and Crystal Springs, lane and ramp closures will be in place around the clock beginning midnight Monday, July 8 through 5 a.m. Friday, July 12. Work is also scheduled from 7 p.m. Friday, July 12 to 10 a.m. Saturday, July 13.
  • Between Crystal Springs and Drum Forebay, lane closures will be in place from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m. the following day Monday, July 8 through Friday, July 12. Work is scheduled to end at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 13.
  • Emergency Repairs Location 2 - Between Blue Canyon and Nyack, lane closures will be in place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, July 8 through Thursday, July 11. Work is also scheduled from 3 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Friday, July 12.
  • Yuba Pass Separation Overhead Bridge Project - Between Yuba Gap and Yuba Pass, lane closures in place from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following day Monday, July 8 through Thursday, July 11. Work is scheduled to end 6 a.m. on Friday July 12.
  • Emergency Repairs Location 3 - Between Big Bend and Rainbow, lane and ramp closures will be in place around the clock beginning 5 a.m. Monday, July 8 through 11 a.m. Friday, July 12.
  • Soda Springs Pavement Rehabilitation Project - Between Troy and Soda Springs, lane closures will be in place from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, July 8 through Thursday, July 11. Work is also scheduled from 5 a.m. 10 a.m. Friday, July 12.
  • Emergency Repairs Location 4 - Between SR-89 and State Route 267 (SR-267), lane closures will be in place around the clock beginning 8 p.m. Monday, July 8 through noon Friday, July 12.
  • Floriston Safety Improvement Project - Between Hinton Road and Floriston, lane closures will be in place from 6 p.m. to noon the following day Monday, July 8 through Wednesday, July 10. Work is also scheduled from 6 p.m. Thursday, July 11 to 10 a.m. Friday, July 12.

Westbound I-80

  • Floriston Safety Improvement Project - Between Floriston and Hinton Road, lane closures will be in place from 5 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following day Monday, July 8 through Thursday, July 11. Work is scheduled to end for the week at 6 a.m. Friday, July 12.
  • Emergency Repairs Location 4
  • Between SR-267 and State Route 89 (SR-89), lane closures will be in place around the clock beginning 8 p.m. Monday, July 8 through noon Friday, July 12.
  • Between SR-89 and Vista Point, lane and ramp closures will be in place around the clock beginning 8 p.m. Monday, July 8 through noon Friday, July 12.
  • Between Donner Lake Interchange and Castle Peak, lane closures will be in place from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 10 and Thursday, July 11.
  • Between Castle Peak and Soda Springs, lane and ramp closures will be in place from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 9.
  • Yuba Pass Separation Overhead Bridge Project - Between Yuba Pass and Yuba Gap, lane closures will in place from 8 p.m. Monday, July 8 to 7 a.m. Tuesday, July 9. Work is also scheduled from 4 p.m. to 7 a.m. the following day Tuesday, July 9 through
    Thursday, July 11. Work is scheduled to end for the week at 6 a.m. Friday, July 12.
  • Emergency Repairs Location 2 - Blue Canyon Road on-rampwill be closed around the clock from 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 9 to 9 a.m. Saturday, July 13.
  • Monte Vista Pavement Rehabilitation Project - Between Drum Forebay and Monte Vista,lane closures will be in place 6 p.m. to 9 a.m. the following day Monday, July 8 through Friday, July 12. Work is scheduled to end at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 13.

The extended lane closures will help to minimize the duration of the work and improve workers' safety. For more information on each project visit Caltrans District 3 Current Projects. 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.

The department will issue construction updates on @CaltransDist3 and on Facebook at CaltransDistrict3. For real-time traffic, click on Caltrans' QuickMap or download the QuickMap app from the App Store or Google Play.

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