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MAJOR CONSTRUCTION AND EVENTS
Golden State Warriors (NBA) host Portland at Oracle Arena in Oakland (11/18/08 6:00 p.m.)
Golden State Warriors (NBA) host Portland at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Tuesday, November 18th. Doors open at 6 pm and the game begins at 7:30 pm. Motorists are advised to expect delays before and after the game on Interstate 880 as well as local streets adjacent to the Arena.
Caltrans Construction on I-80 in San Francisco (11/18/08 2:51 p.m.)
Due to Caltrans construction on I-80 in San Francisco, the Sterling Street on-ramp to eastbound I-80 will be closed between 10:00pm and 2:00pm. Caltrans will close westbound I-80 at Fremont Street at midnight. Traffic will be detoured off at the Fremont Street exit and back on at the Fourth Street on-ramp between midnight and 5:00am. Motorists are advised to expect delays during these closures.
New Traffic Configuration for Eastbound CA-92 in Hayward (11/18/08 2:47 p.m.)
Caltrans has reconfigured eastbound CA-92, splitting traffic lanes to access downtown Hayward and I-880. Motorists should use the #1 and #2 (far left) lanes to continue on eastbound 92 to downtown Hayward. There is no access to I-880 from the far left lanes.
The #3 and #4 (far right) lanes have been shifted to the right. Motorists traveling in the #3 lane will have the option of going to downtown Hayward or I-880 northbound to Oakland. The #4 (far right) lane is for motorists wanting to head southbound on I-880 to San Jose. Click here for more info.
Overnight Pavement Rehabilitation On I-80 in Solano County (11/18/08 2:46 p.m.)
Caltrans will be performing asphalt concrete repaving along sections of I-80 between Air Base Parkway in Fairfield and Leisure Town Road in Vacaville. The work will run Monday through Friday overnights between the hours of 9:00pm and 6:00am.
Various lane and ramp closures will be in effect throughout the life of this project, which is scheduled to be completed in August of 2009. Click here for more information.
Hwy 101 Widening and HOV Gap Closure Project in Marin County (11/18/08 2:45 p.m.)
In San Rafael, Caltrans continues with the Hwy 101 Widening and Gap closure project on Hwy 101 in Marin County. Construction for the widening of Hwy 101, the 580/101 connector ramp and continuous carpool lanes are scheduled to be completed by December 2008. Click here for more information from the Transportation Authority of Marin.
92/880 Project in Hayward (11/18/08 2:44 p.m.)
Caltrans has begun the project to rebuild the interchange for CA-92 and I-880 in Hayward. A cloverleaf is planned and will include multi-lane direct connectors from Hwy 92 eastbound to I-880 northbound and Hwy 92 westbound to I-880 southbound. Click here for more information.
Yerba Buena Island Ramp Construction (11/18/08 2:44 p.m.)
The Yerba Buena Island eastbound right-hand side off ramp (east of the Yerba Buena Island Tunnel) remains closed for construction until the Bay Bridge project is complete in 2013. There are alternate on and off ramps west of the Yerba Buena Island Tunnel. For more information about Bay Bridge closures, click here.
19th Avenue/Park Presidio Blvd Project in San Francisco (11/18/08 2:42 p.m.)
Caltrans is upgrading the existing traffic signal system on Highway 1 (19th Avenue and Park Presidio Blvd) between Junipero Serra Blvd and Lake Street in San Francisco. Motorists should expect lane closures and traffic delays throughout the life of the project. Click here for more information.
Southbound I-680 Marina Vista Interchange In Martinez Closes to Big Rig Trucks (11/18/08 2:41 p.m.)
As of October, big rig trucks are restricted from traveling through the southbound I-680 Marina Vista interchange in Martinez until the end of the year. Regular vehicles are still allowed to use the interchange. Detours for trucks will be in place as follows:
From southbound I-680 to Marina Vista: Take the Pacheco exit. Turn left onto Pacheco, and left onto northbound I-680 to the northbound Marina Vista off ramp.
From eastbound Marina Vista: Turn right onto Shell, and left onto Pacheco, then follow to southbound I-680.
From westbound Marina Vista: Turn left onto Shell, and left onto Pacheco, then follow to southbound I-680.
US-101 Auxiliary Lane Widening Project in San Mateo (11/18/08 2:40 p.m.)
As part of the Highway 101 Auxiliary Lane Widening project in San Mateo, Caltrans will close access to the northbound U.S. 101 onramp at Coyote Point for the construction of the elevated roadway at Airport Blvd. This work phase will continue until late 2009. Northbound traffic leaving Coyote Point will be detoured north on Airport Blvd to Anza Blvd. Southbound traffic leaving Coyote Point will be detoured south on Bayshore Blvd to 3rd Avenue.
Completion of the Auxiliary Lane Widening project is scheduled to end in the spring of 2011. Click here for more information.
I-238 Widening and Rehabilitation Project in San Leandro (11/18/08 2:40 p.m.)
Caltrans continues with the widening and rehabilitation project on Interstate 238, between I-880 and I-580 in San Leandro. Construction work to expand traffic lanes is expected to last until early 2010. Improvements will enhance traffic operations by providing additional capacity and safety by reducing the number of lanes for trucks to cross from westbound I-580 to northbound I-238. For more information, click here.
Highway 24 Rehabilitation - Caldecott Tunnel to Walnut Creek (11/18/08 2:39 p.m.)
Caltrans began its rehabilitation project for eight miles of Highway 24 in early May of 2007. Work is expected to last until mid-2009. Most of the work will be done on weeknights, typically from 9:00 pm to 7:00 am. Ramp and lane closures will only take place during overnight hours when traffic is lightest. Click here for more information.
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