Lake Tahoe area roadwork for October 1-7

Caltrans will be working on Lake Tahoe area roads as long as weather allows. Here is their schedule for the week of October 1-7, 2017.

EMERGENCY PROJECTS

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Forest Road to the PG&E canal in Fresh Pond: The highway is reduced to one lane in each direction at Bridal Veil Falls roadway repair work. Completion is expected in late fall.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County): The highway is reduced to one lane in each direction at Bridal Veil Falls roadway repair work. Completion is expected in late fall.

LONG-TERM PROJECTS

State Route 49 (El Dorado County): Work continues on a $22 million project to replace the South Fork American River Bridge in Coloma-Lotus. This project will make seismic improvements to the bridge, widen the structure to allow for 8-foot shoulders and 6-foot sidewalks, and also make roadway improvements to State Route 49 on either side of the bridge. Completion is expected in fall 2018. October 2-6 - State Route 49 (El Dorado County) at the South Fork American River Bridge: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday for bridge work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County): Work continues on a $57 million project from the “Y” intersection with State Route 89 to the Trout Creek Bridge in South Lake Tahoe. This project is building new drainage systems to collect and treat stormwater runoff, rebuilding curb, gutter and sidewalks, widening the highway to allow for bike lanes and resurfacing the roadway. Completion is expected in fall 2019. October 2-6 - U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Dunlap Drive to Winnemucca Avenue: Eastbound and westbound motorists can expect the highway reduced to one lane in each direction around the clock from 12:01 a.m. Monday to 11 a.m. Friday for grinding and paving work.

State Route 89 (Placer County): Work continues on a $35 million project in Tahoe City to build a new Truckee River bridge east of the Caltrans Maintenance Yard with roundabouts on either end of the realignment, replace the existing Truckee River (Fanny) Bridge, construct a roundabout at the “Wye” intersection and make complete street enhancements to the portion of State Route 89/West Lake Boulevard. Project completion is expected in fall 2018. For more information, visit: www.fannybridge.org - October 1-7 - State Route 89 (Placer County) from Fairway Drive to Tahoe Tavern Road: Motorists can expect shoulder closures as work continues behind k-rail for grading on the new bridge alignment, bridge abutment work and utility work.

SHORT-TERM PROJECTS

State Route 28 (Placer County) from Sahara Drive to Center Street: Motorists should expect lane shifts from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday for utility work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Weber Creek to Placerville Drive/Forni Road: Westbound motorists can expect the #2 lane closed from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Friday for grading and paving work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Newtown Road to Parkway Drive: Eastbound motorists can expect the #2 lane and Placerville Drive/Forni Road on-ramp closed from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Saturday for grading and paving work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Ray Lawyer Drive to Carson Road: Eastbound motorists can expect the #1 lane closed from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Friday for guardrail work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Weber Creek to Carson Road: Westbound motorists can expect the #1 lane closed from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Friday for guardrail work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Camp Sacramento to Sayles Canyon Road: Eastbound motorists can expect the #1 lane closed from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday for guardrail repair work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Johnson Pass Road to the Flagpole Gun Mount: Eastbound motorists can expect the #1 lane closed from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday for guardrail repair work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from the Nevada state line to Stateline Avenue: Eastbound motorists can expect the left turn lane at Stateline Avenue closed around the clock from 6 a.m. Monday until 6 p.m. Friday for roofing work in the area.

State Route 89 (El Dorado County) from the Alpine County line (Luther Pass) to Christmas Valley Road: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for tree removal work.

State Route 89 (El Dorado County) from Bayview Campground to Eagle Falls Campground: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control around the clock from 7 a.m. Monday to 7 p.m. Friday for guardrail, barrier wall and slope repair work.
State Route 89 (El Dorado County) from Scenic Drive to Rubicon Glen Drive: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday for utility work.

State Route 89 (Placer County) from Cathedral Drive to Sequoia Avenue North: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday for tree work.

State Route 89 (Placer/Nevada County) from the Truckee River Bridge at Squaw Valley to Donner Pass Road in Truckee: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations around the clock from 8 p.m. Sunday to noon Friday for grinding and paving work.

Full eastbound and westbound I-80 ramp closures at the Highway 89 South interchange will be in effect around the clock from 5 a.m. Monday, October 2 through 8 p.m. Wednesday October 4. One-way traffic controls will be in effect from 8 p.m. Sunday, October 1 through Friday morning, October 6 on Highway 89 from Donner Pass Road, south through the roundabouts, and extending several miles.

State Route 193 (El Dorado County) in an area north of Rock Creek Road: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday for drainage work.

State Route 267 (Placer County) from Brockway Summit to National Avenue in Kings Beach: Eastbound motorists can expect the #1 lane closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday for guardrail repair work.