Lake Tahoe, Sierra and El Dorado County roadwork June 21 - 27

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has resumed work on area highways. The following is their current project list at Lake Tahoe and in the Sierra.

LONG-TERM PROJECTS

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County): Work continues an $11.5 million project to replace the U.S. Highway 50 Sawmill (Ridgeway Drive) Undercrossing in Pollock Pines to address the aging bridge deck, improve sight distance, bring the bridge railings up to current design standards and make local road improvements to Ridgeway Drive. Completion is expected by June 2021. Highway 50 is reduced to one lane in each direction through the construction zone. - - - June 22-26 - - U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County): Eastbound and westbound motorists can expect the Cedar Grove on-ramps and off-ramps closed from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 6 a.m. to noon Friday for shoulder and electrical work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County): Work has been postponed until late summer on a $14.1 million project to replace the Echo Summit Sidehill Viaduct, located 7 miles west of South Lake Tahoe. This project is replacing the current bridge, built in 1939, with a new structure to meet current design and safety standards. Completion is expected by this fall. For more information, visit way2tahoe.com

State Route 193 (El Dorado County): Work continues on a $6.1 million project to build retaining walls at two locations and to install metal beam guardrail between Rock Creek Road and Chili Bar. The project is expected to be complete in August. The northbound lane is closed and work is being performed behind k-rail with an automated signal for reversing one-way traffic control.

State Route 49 (Placer County) from the I-80/SR 49 interchange to Dry Creek Road: Construction began June 17, 2019 on a $40.5 million project in Auburn. The project will rehabilitate existing pavement and drainage, improve operational features and upgrade pedestrian and bicycle facilities. - - - June 21 – June 26 - - -State Route 49 (Placer County) from the Interstate 80 junction to Palm Avenue: Motorists may expect intermittent lane and shoulder closures from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Thursday for electrical work. State Route 49 (Placer County) from Nevada Street/Marguerite Mine Road to Dry Creek Road: Motorists may expect intermittent lane and shoulder closures from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Thursday for electrical, curb and sidewalk work.

Interstate 80 (Nevada County) from Farad to Acid Flat Bridge: A $12.9 million Farad Ditch Slope Stabilization project will restore the Farad Ditch by extending the collection area. Construction will also include regrading of the slope by means of roadway excavation, rock excavation, and controlled blasting. - - - June 22 – June 26 - - - Interstate 80 (Nevada County) from Farad to Acid Flat Bridge: Westbound motorists may expect intermittent lane and shoulder closures from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday for roadway excavation.

SHORT-TERM PROJECTS

State Route 28 (Placer County) from Dollar Drive to Lardin Way: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations from 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday for guardrail repair work.

State Route 49 (El Dorado County) from Dolomite Drive to Crystal Boulevard/Monitor Road: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday for utility work.

State Route 49 (El Dorado County) at the North Fork American River Bridge: Motorists can expect one-way traffic from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday for bridge joint replacement work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Riverton to Alder Creek Road: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday for drainage work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) at Kyburz Drive: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday for utility work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Fairway Avenue to Ham Lane: Eastbound motorists can expect the #2 lane closed from 6 a.m. 6 p.m. Monday for grinding and paving work.

State Route 89 (Placer County) from Alpine Meadows Road to Squaw Valley Road: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations from 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday for guardrail repair work.

State Route 193 (El Dorado County) from the junction with State Route 49 in Cool to the junction with State Route 49 in Placerville: Motorists can a moving closure from 10 p.m. Monday to 4 a.m. Tuesday for a striping operation.

State Route 193 (El Dorado County) from .5 miles west of the junction with State Route 49 in Placerville: Motorists can one-way traffic control from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday for drainage work.

State Route 49 (Nevada County) from Streeter Road to Wolf Road/Combie Road: Motorists may expect lane and shoulder closures from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Wednesday for striping operation.

State Route 49 (Nevada County) from Nishinam Gulch Road to Reader Ranch Road: Motorists may expect intermittent, reversing one-way traffic control and shoulder closures from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Tuesday for guardrail repair.

State Route 49 (Yuba/Sierra Counties) from Marysville Road in Yuba County to Union Flat Campground in Sierra County: Motorists may expect intermittent, reversing one-way traffic control and shoulder closures from 6:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Monday through Thursday for ditch cleaning.

State Route 49 (Sierra County) from the Rocky Rest Campground to Ladies Canyon: Motorists may expect intermittent, reversing one-way traffic control and shoulder closures from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday for bridge work.

State Route 65 (Placer County) from the Galleria Boulevard Overcrossing off-ramp to the Stanford Ranch on-ramp: Southbound motorists can expect lane, shoulder and ramp closures from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday through Friday for electrical work.

State Route 65 (Placer County) from the Yuba County line to the Interstate 80 junction: Northbound motorists can expect moving lane closures from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. Monday and Tuesday for striping operation.

State Route 65 (Placer County) at Blue Oaks Boulevard: Northbound motorists may expect a full off-ramp closure from 7 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday, and 9 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday for grinding and paving work.

State Route 65 (Placer County) at Twelve Bridges: Motorists may expect a full on-ramp closure from 7 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday, and 8 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday for grinding and paving work.

State Route 65 (Placer County) at Lincoln Boulevard: Motorists may expect lane and shoulder closures on Lincoln Boulevard from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday for utility work.

Interstate 80 (Placer County) at Douglas Boulevard: Westbound motorists may expect a right shoulder closure from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday for survey work.

Interstate 80 (Placer County) from the Big Ben Undercrossing to the South Yuba River: Westbound motorists may expect lane and shoulder closures from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday for k-rail installation.

Interstate 80 (Placer County) from Troy to Kingvale: Motorists may expect lane and shoulder closures from 8 p.m. Sunday to 11 a.m. Friday for grinding and paving work.

Interstate 80 (Placer County) at Kingvale: Westbound motorists may expect a full off-ramp closure from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday through Thursday for electrical work.

Interstate 80 (Placer/Nevada Counties) from Kingvale to Soda Springs: Eastbound motorists may expect shoulder closures from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday for shoulder work.

Interstate 80 (Nevada County) from the Donner Summit Rest Area to Soda Springs: Westbound motorists may expect a right shoulder closure from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for fence work.

Interstate 80 (Nevada County) at Castle Peak: Westbound motorists may expect full ramp closures from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday through Thursday for grinding and paving work.

Interstate 80 (Nevada County) from Donner Pass Road in Truckee to Castle Peak: Westbound motorists may expect intermittent lane and shoulder closures from 8 p.m. Sunday through 11 a.m. Friday for grinding and paving work.

Interstate 80 (Nevada County) at Donner Pass Road in Truckee: Eastbound motorists may expect full ramp closures from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday through Thursday for grinding and paving work.

Interstate 80 (Nevada County) from Donner Lake Road to State Route 89: Motorists may expect intermittent lane and median closures from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday for k-rail installation and median barrier work.

State Route 89 (Nevada County) from the Interstate 80 junction to Prosser Dam Road: Motorists may expect one-way traffic control and shoulder closures from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday for a striping operation.

State Route 89 (Nevada County) from Alder Creek Road to the Donner Party Picnic Area: Motorists may expect one-way traffic control from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday for guardrail repair.

State Route 89 (Placer County) from Alpine Meadows Road to Squaw Valley Road: Motorists may expect intermittent, one-way traffic control and shoulder closures from 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday for guardrail work.

State Route 174 (Nevada County) from Bear River to Orchard Springs Road: Motorists may expect one-way traffic control and shoulder closures around the clock Sunday through Saturday for grinding and paving work.

State Route 267 (Nevada County) at Old Brockway Road/Soaring Way: Motorists may expect lane and shoulder closures from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and 7 p.m. Tuesday through 6 a.m. Wednesday for electrical and construction work.