Road and Lane Closures in South Monterey County

Major scheduled road and lane closures for South Monterey County from Sunday, July 26 through Saturday, August 1 are as follows:

Highway 101: Layous – First Street, King City: Long-Term Closure
There will be one lane closure along northbound and southbound Highway 101 from Layous to First Street in King City for pavement work from 9:30 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Highway 101: Wild Horse Road – Highway 101: Long-Term
The on and off ramps lanes of northbound and southbound Wild Horse Road onto Highway 101 will be closed for paving work. Electronic messaging and detour signs will be in place to alert motorists.

Highway 101: Lockwood/San Lucas Road: Long-Term Closure
The on and off ramps on northbound & southbound Highway 101 at Lockwood/San Lucas Road will be closed for excavation work.

Highway 101: Lockwood/San Lucas – Paris Valley Road: Long-Term Closure
There will be one lane closure on northbound & southbound Highway 101 at Lockwood/San Lucas Road for excavation work.

Highway 198: Lockwood San Lucas Road – Fresno County Line: July 27 – July 31
One-way traffic controls will be in place along eastbound and westbound Highway 198 between Lockwood San Lucas Road and the Fresno County Line for sign work on the highway and ramps from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent.

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