Today’s Date: Friday, April 10, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT ON HWY. 1 JUST SOUTH OF LIMEKILN CREEK BRIDGE

 

BIG SUR – The project consists of a drainage improvement on Hwy. 1, just south of Limekiln Creek Bridge for two weeks starting Monday, April 13, Caltrans officials today announced.

Work consists of one-way reversing traffic control with flaggers and work hours are Mondays through Thursdays from 8 am to 4 pm and from 8 am to 2 pm on Fridays. Up to 15 minute delays can be anticipated. Work is scheduled to be complete in early May, weather permitting.

An existing drainage cross culvert, which outlets over the bluff, will be abandoned and a new replacement system is to be installed, draining in a more suitable location.