Lane Closure at Rocky Creek

Date:	Thursday, April 16, 2026
District:	05 – Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties
Contact:	Ashton Harris or Heidi Crawford
Phone:	(805) 549-3237 or (805) 549-3318

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

HIGHWAY 1 NEAR ROCKY CREEK BRIDGE SET FOR 

DAYTIME LANE CLOSURE ON APRIL 22-24 & APRIL 27-29

MONTEREY COUNTY – Travelers on Highway 1, near Carmel-By-The-Sea at Rocky Creek Bridge, will encounter daytime one-way reversing traffic control for three days next week and three days the following week.

The lane closure will take place from 7 am to 5 pm on Wednesday, April 22 through Friday, April 24 and resume Monday, April 27 through Wednesday, April 29 near Rocky Creek Bridge. The lane closure will not take place on Sunday, April 26 to accommodate the Big Sur Marathon.

Work will consist of placing staging equipment and construction signage in the area and performing temporary restriping in preparation for an upcoming major construction project. 

Travelers can expect delays of up to 10 minutes.

Bicycles are instructed to join the traffic queue through the reverse traffic-control zone.

Road information and updates can also be found on Caltrans District 5 Social Media platforms: Twitter at: CaltransD5, Facebook at: Caltrans Central Coast (District 5) and Instagram at: Caltrans_D5. 

Our crews deserve to get home safely too.

Drive slowly and carefully in work zones.

CHP Traffic Incident Information Page: http://cad.chp.ca.gov

Traveler information at: https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/

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