November 24, 2018 – Sierra Roadwork Schedule Sunday through Saturday, November 25, 2018-December 1, 2018.
LONG-TERM PROJECTS
Interstate 80 (Placer County) from Long Ravine underpass to just east of the Magra Road Overcrossing: Roadwork continues on a $50.6 million project to construct a three-mile truck climbing lane on eastbound I-80 and make other improvements to the interstate just east of Colfax, including replacing and widening the Cape Horn undercrossing bridge.
Interstate 80 (Placer County) at the Gold Run State Rest and Recovery Areas (SRRAs): The eastbound and westbound rest areas will be closed from May through November to bring water delivery and waste water treatment systems into compliance with current state requirements. Construction of the new system, similar to other SRRA locations, will eliminate costs associated with septic tank systems and improve the potable water delivery system.
Nov. 25-26
Interstate 80 (Placer County) at the Gold Run State Rest and Recovery Areas (SRRAs): The westbound rest area will be temporarily reopened to assist motorists throughout the Thanksgiving holiday travel weekend. The rest area will close Monday at 5 p.m.
SHORT-TERM PROJECTS
State Route 49 (Nevada County) from Coyote Street to the Yuba County line: Motorists can expect intermittent lane closures from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday for tree removal.
State Route 49 (Sierra County) from Marysville Road to the Yuba Pass Summit: Motorists can expect intermittent lane closures from 8:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Monday through Friday for miscellaneous work.
State Route 49 (Sierra County) from the Yuba Pass Summit to the SR 89 junction: Motorists can expect intermittent lane closures from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday for tree removal.