NORTH COAST, Calif. – Caltrans reports that the following road projects will be taking place around Lake County during the coming week.

Included are Mendocino County projects that may impact Lake County commuters.

Caltrans will suspend work on Northern California highways from Wednesday, Nov. 24, through Sunday, Nov. 28, in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. Projects below marked with ** are exceptions to that suspension.

However, due to unforeseen circumstances, it may be necessary for Caltrans Maintenance forces to respond to emergency situations.

LAKE COUNTY

Highway 175

– Caltrans will perform routine maintenance from the Lake/Mendocino County line to Mathews Road on Monday, Nov. 22, and Tuesday, Nov. 23. Work hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays.

MENDOCINO COUNTY

Highway 1

– Replacement of signal heads from the junction of Routes 1/20 to Manzanita Street will continue. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate five-minute delays. Contractor – Republic ITS of Novato.

Highway 20

– AT&T of Sacramento has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for utility repairs near Summer Lane on Friday, Nov. 19. Work hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays.

Highway 101

– A metal beam guardrail repair project at various locations from the El Roble Overcrossing to 2.3 miles north of Reeves Canyon Road will continue. Work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., weekdays. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. Contractor – Wahlund Construction of Eureka.

– PG&E of Eureka has been granted a Caltrans Encroachment Permit for utility repairs from Reeves Canyon Road to 0.6 mile south of Uva Drive Friday, Nov. 19, through Tuesday, Nov. 23. Work hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Southbound traffic will be restricted to one lane. On Friday, Nov. 19, southbound lanes will also be intermittently closed. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns.

– A metal beam guardrail repair project at various locations from 2.2 miles south of Ridgewood Ranch Road to 1.0 mile north of Reynolds Highway will continue. Work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., weekdays. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. Contractor – Wahlund Construction of Eureka.

** – Pavement striping from Steel Lane to 2.5 miles south of Rattlesnake Summit will continue Friday, Nov. 19, through Wednesday, Nov. 24. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., weekdays. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. Contractor – Mercer-Fraser Co. of Eureka.

** – Emergency diesel cleanup just north of the Bridges Creek Bridge will begin Friday, Nov. 19. Work hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays. One-way traffic control will be in effect. Motorists should anticipate 10-minute delays.

– A metal beam guardrail repair project at various locations from the Rock Creek Bridge to the Bridges Creek Bridge will continue. Work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., weekdays. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction of travel. Motorists may experience minor traffic slowdowns. Contractor – Wahlund Construction of Eureka.

Highway 222

– Replacement of the Russian River Bridge will continue. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays. One-way traffic control with a temporary signal will be in effect 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Motorists should anticipate 15-minute delays during work hours and five-minute delays at other times. Contractor – CC Myers of Rancho Cordova.

For information pertaining to emergency roadwork or for updates to scheduled roadwork, please contact the California Highway Information Network (CHIN) at 1-800-GAS-ROAD (1-800-427-7623).