Lake Tahoe road work schedule for August 23 - August 29

LONG-TERM PROJECTS

State Route 89 (Placer County): Work continues on a $70.1 million project from Tahoma to the "Y" junction with State Route 28 in Tahoe City on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore that will upgrade storm water drainage and treatment systems, add curb and gutter, resurface and realign the road, add new left-turn pockets and widen shoulders on a 9-mile stretch of the highway. Completion is expected in fall 2016.

Aug. 23-28 State Route 89 (El Dorado/Placer County) from Cherry Street to St. Michael’s Court: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations around the clock from 10 p.m. Sunday until 10 a.m. Friday for drainage, paving and concrete work.

State Route 89 (El Dorado County): Work continues on a $20 million water-quality project from 0.1 mile north of the Eagle Falls Sidehill Viaduct No. 5 in Emerald Bay to the Meeks Creek Bridge in Meeks Bay. This project is adding new drainage features, curb and gutter in some locations, and resurfacing a nearly 7-mile stretch of the highway. The project will be completed this fall.

Aug. 23-28 State Route 89 (El Dorado County) from 1 Ring Road to Bliss Memorial State Park Road: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control from 8 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday and from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Friday for drainage work.

State Route 89 (El Dorado County): Work continues on an $8 million project from Meeks Creek to Wilson Avenue in Tahoma, installing curb and gutter and drainage systems to collect and treat stormwater. The highway will also be resurfaced. The project will be completed this fall.

Aug. 24-28 State Route 89 (El Dorado County) from Meeks Creek to Wilson Avenue: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday for grinding and paving work.

State Route 89 (El Dorado County): Work continues on a $25 million project from the "Y" junction with U.S. Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe to Cascade Road, north of Camp Richardson. Curb, gutter and sidewalks will be added in the 1.1-mile four-lane section, and the highway will be widened in the two-lane section to Visitor Center Road to provide 4-foot paved shoulders on each side. Drainage systems are also being built and the roadway will be resurfaced. Completion is expected by spring 2017.

Aug. 23-28 State Route 89 (El Dorado County) from the "Y" junction with Highway 50 to 13th Street: Northbound and southbound motorists can expect alternating lane closures from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday through Friday for curb, gutter and sidewalk work. Motorists can also expect one-way traffic control from 9 p.m. Sunday to 7 a.m. Monday and 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday through Friday from Spring Creek Road to Cascade Road for drainage work.

State Route 28 (Placer County): Work continues on Placer County’s $50 million Kings Beach Commercial Core Improvement Project from State Route 267 to Chipmunk Street. The project is installing curb and gutter, sidewalks, roundabouts, lighting and drainage systems to enhance pedestrian and bicycle mobility, improve safety and provide water-quality improvements. Completion is expected this fall. For more information on the KBCCIP, go to: http://kingsbeachcore.info/

Aug. 24-28 State Route 28 (Placer County) from Bear/Brook Street to the junction with State Route 267: Westbound motorists should expect shoulder closures from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for curb, gutter and sidewalk work.

State Route 267 (Placer County): Work continues on a $5.2 million project to grind, pave and make drainage improvements to a nearly seven-mile stretch of State Route 267 from just north of Schaffer Mill Road to Brockway Summit. Completion is expected by the end of September.

Aug. 23-28 State Route 267 (Placer County) from the Nevada County line to Carnelian Bay Avenue: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control from 8 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday and 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday for grinding and paving work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County): Work continues on a $57 million project by El Dorado County to construct a new overcrossing over U.S. Highway 50, new on- and off-ramps with signalized intersections, and new bicycle and pedestrian facilities at Silva Valley Parkway in El Dorado Hills. Completion is expected in 2016. For more information on this project, go to http://www.edcgov.us/SIlvaValley.aspx

Aug. 23, 28-29 U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Latrobe Road to Bass Lake Road: Westbound motorists should expect the off-ramp at Latrobe Road to have one lane closed until 7 a.m. Sunday and from 8 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday for paving. Westbound motorists can also expect alternating lane closures from 8 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday for paving.

State Route 49 (El Dorado County): Work continues on an $8.4 million project to repave an 11-mile section of State Route 49 from Cool to Coloma. Most of the paving will use cold-in-place recycling in which the existing pavement is ground up and reused and then an asphalt overlay is placed on top of it. Rocks have also been added to some shoulder areas for erosion control and guard rail replaced. Completion is expected this fall.

Aug. 17-19 State Route 49 (El Dorado County) from Lotus Road to Ranch Creek Circle: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday through Friday for paving.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Motorists should expect some delays and intermittent traffic control on State Route 89 (El Dorado/Placer County) from 2 Ring Road to Sugar Pine State Park from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday for the annual Lake Take Triathlon.

SHORT-TERM PROJECTS

State Route 28 (Placer County) from the junction with State Route 89 to Macinaw Road in Tahoe City: Motorists can expect a lane shift from 8 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Monday through Friday for landscape work.

State Route 49 (El Dorado County) from the Amador County line to South Street in El Dorado: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations from 6 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday through Friday for shoulder backing work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from 3rd Street to Reno Boulevard in South Lake Tahoe: Eastbound motorists can expect the #2 lane closed from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. Sunday through Friday for gas line work.