ROAD WORK TO BE LIMITED DURING MONTEREY CAR WEEK

CALTRANS
Today’s Date: Thursday, August 8, 2019
District: 05 – Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz Counties
Contact: Heidi Ruiz or Colin Jones
Phone: (805) 549-3318 or (805) 549-3189
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ROAD WORK TO BE LIMITED DURING MONTEREY CAR WEEK

MONTEREY COUNTY – Road construction in Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties will be limited during the Monterey Car Week from 3 pm on Friday, Aug. 9 until 8 am on Monday, Aug. 19 to accommodate the event.

From today through the conclusion of Car Week, ongoing construction projects will be suspending non-emergency roadwork and there will be no daytime lane closures. Drivers should expect heavy traffic on area highways.

For more information about Car Week events, check out https://whatsupmonterey.com/events/monterey-car-week

Caltrans reminds motorists to move over and slow down when driving through highway work zones and share the road.

For more information on this project and for traffic updates on other Caltrans projects in Monterey County, residents may call the District 5 Public Affairs Office at (805) 549-3318 or visit our website at:https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-5