State Route 218 Resurfacing to Result in Lane/Ramp Closure

MONTEREY COUNTY – A resurfacing of State Route 218 from State Route 1 to Fremont Street will result in the following alternating lane/ramp closures in both directions for two days next week:

• Alternating lane closures on southboundState Route 218 from State Route 1 to Fremont Street on Sunday night, July 10 during the

overnight hours from 8 pm until 5 am.  The southbound on/off ramps at the State Route 1/218 interchange will also be closed.

• Alternating lane closures on northboundState Route 218 from State Route 1 to Fremont Street on Monday night, July 11 during the overnight hours from 8 pm until 5 am.  The northbound on/off ramps at the State Route 218/1 interchange will also be closed.

Electronic Message Boards will be activated to inform motorists of these closures.

The contractor for this $730,000 project is Telfer Pavement Technologies of Santa Cruz, CA.

This project is expected to be completed this summer.

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

 For more information on this project and for traffic updates on other Caltrans projects in Monterey County, residents can call the District 5 toll free number at 1-831-753-0187 or can visit our website at: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist05/paffairs/release.htm#mon