Continued delays between Kings Beach and Tahoe City for broadband project

NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Caltrans is advising motorists of a broadband installation project continuing along State Route 28 (SR-28) along the north shore of Lake Tahoe next week.

The broadband project is part of a larger statewide effort by the California Department of Technology to bring high-speed internet into rural communities. The contractor for this project is Teichert Construction.

Utility work and striping operations with one-way traffic control are scheduled along SR-28 at the following locations and times:

Monday, November 4 from 7 a.m. until Thursday, November 7 at midnight between the Nevada state line and Speedboat Avenue in Brockway. No work is scheduled between midnight and 7 a.m. Monday through Thursday.

Monday, November 4 from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. between Lardin Way and Center Street.

Monday, November 4 through Thursday, November 7 from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. between Sierra Terrace Road and Star Harbor in Tahoe City.

Tuesday, November 5 from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. between Ridgewood Road and Onyx Street in Carnelian Bay.

Wednesday, November 6 from 6:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. at Lardin Way

Thursday, November 7 from 7 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. between Ridgewood Road and Center Street

Motorists could encounter total delays of up to one hour between Tahoe City and Kings Beach on SR-28 due to the various construction activities. Please allow for extra time to reach your destination, especially during school drop-off and pick-up times. All work on road construction projects will be suspended on weekends and holidays. Schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment or material availability, or other unexpected events.