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LONG-TERM PROJECTS

LONG-TERM PROJECTS State Route 49 (Placer County) from the I-80/SR 49 interchange to Dry Creek Road: Construction began June 17, 2019 on a $42.4 million project in Auburn. The project will rehabilitate existing pavement and drainage, improve operational features and upgrade pedestrian and bicycle facilities. December 27 – December 31 State Route 49 (Placer County) from the Interstate 80 junction to Dry Creek Road: Motorists may expect intermittent lane and shoulder closures from 6 p.m. to 6 a...

McClure Tunnel to close for upgrades Dec. 22, 2020 at 6:00 am The McClure Tunnel and several nearby ramps will temporarily close in January to facilitate upgrades to the freeway. According to The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), the work zone runs from Lincoln Blvd. to the Broadway Pedestrian bridge with closures expected to start on Jan. 4. Ramp closures associated with the project will occur mostly overnight between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. and the tunnel itself will be closed for...

Following storms over the weekend and with more snow in the forecast for this week, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has made the call to close Monitor, Ebbetts and Sonora passes for the winter season. The passes had been closed temporarily since early November, when the first winter storm of the season covered the roadways in snow. “Several factors influence the temporary closing, opening and seasonal closures of our mountain pass roadways,” a statement from Cal...