Today’s Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2012
District: 5 – Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, Santa Cruz and
San
Benito Counties
Contact: Susana Z Cruz (Bilingual) or Colin Jones
Phone: (805) 549-3138 or (805) 549-3189
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
HIGHWAY 1 CARMEL TO CAMBRIA ROADWAY UPDATE
HIGHWAY 1 HELICOPTER NETTING OPERATIONS THURSDAY
MONTEREY COUNTY: Crews will be placing cable netting on the slope above
Hwy 1, just north of Limekiln Creek, about 25 miles south of Big Sur, with
the help of assistance from Aris Helicopter Services this Thursday, Feb.
16, Caltrans officials have announced.
Work hours are from 7:30 am to 2 pm. Motorists can expect up to 30-minute
traffic breaks/delays as part of the Rain Rocks Slope Drapery repair due to
last month’s slide.
Caltrans reminds motorists to move over and slow down when driving through
highway construction zones.
For more information on Monterey County projects, call the toll-free
hotline at (888) 836-0866 or visit
http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist05/projects/. The public may also call the statewide
CHIN at (800) 427-7623 for
updates on current traffic conditions.
Susana Z. Cruz
Public Information Officer /
Portavoz de Relaciones Públicas
(805) 549-3138
(805) 549-3326–Fax
