My internet was off line this am, so just catching up. I did see the info about the fire at Rocky Point at about 1 am. The person who called 911 sent me a couple of short videos, which I haven’t seen yet, due to connectivity problems. Sounds like a close call.

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Please note daytime work on Monday, Oct. 30.

Today’s Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2017
District: 05 – Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz Counties
Contact: Jim Shivers or Colin Jones
Phone: (805) 549-3237 or (805) 549-3189
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
*UPDATE #1*
STATE ROUTE 1 OVERNIGHT WORK FOR BRIDGE PRESERVATION IN BIG SUR CONTINUES

MONTEREY COUNTY –Overnight closures consisting of one-way reversing traffic control on State Route 1 at Hot Springs Bridge (PM 32.81) and Lime Creek Bridge (PM 32.25) will take place over the next few nights with closure hours being from 9 pm to 6 am each night, with the exception of one day of daytime work only; locations and details are as follows:

Hot Springs Bridge (PM 32.81)
· Monday, Oct. 30 from 8 am to 4 pm
· Tuesday night, Oct. 31

Lime Creek Bridge (PM 32.25)
· Sunday night, Oct. 29 through Thursday, Nov. 2 (Friday morning, Nov. 3 at 6 am)

This one-way traffic control closure is necessary so that Caltrans can perform bridge preservation/deck sealing on the State Route 1 Hot Springs and Lime Creek bridges. This project also included bridge work in various locations in San Luis Obispo and Monterey Counties.