Road and Lane Closures on Highway 101 in South Monterey County for the Week of March 19

MONTEREY COUNTY – Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for South Monterey County on Highway 101 from Sunday, March 19 through Saturday, March 25.

ALERT: STORM UPDATES

For the latest storm updates, click onto the Department of Emergency Management Incident Page: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/administrative-office/office-of-emergency-services/incidents/2023-pineapple-express

For the latest updates about Monterey County road closures due to the storm, click here:

https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-i-z/public-works-facilities-parks/public-works/road-closures-information

Highway 101: North Soledad Overhead: March 20 – March 24

There will be full closure of the off ramp of northbound Highway 101 at the Soledad Overhead for bridge work from 7 am to 5 pm.

Highway 101: Jolon Road (Northbound): March 20 – March 23

There will be full closure of the on ramp of northbound Highway 101 at Jolon Road for miscellaneous work from 8 am to 4 pm.

Highway 101: Broadway: March 20 – March 23

There will be full closure of the northbound Highway 101 off ramp at Broadway for miscellaneous work from 8 am to 4 pm.

Highway 101: Canal Street: March 20 – March 23

There will be full closure of the northbound and southbound Highway 101 off ramp at Canal Street for miscellaneous work from 8 am to 4 pm.

Highway 101: First Street – Wild Horse Road: March 20 – March 24

There will be one lane closure along southbound Highway 101 between First Street and Wild Horse Road for miscellaneous work from 8 am to 4 pm, Monday – Thursday. The work hours on Friday are 7 am to 3 pm.

Highway 101: First Street: March 20 – March 23

There will be full closures of the northbound and southbound Highway 101 on and off ramps at First Street for miscellaneous work from 8 am to 4 pm.

Highway 101: Camp Roberts Rest Areas: Long-Term

There will be full closure of the Camp Roberts Rest Areas on northbound and southbound Highway 101 for work to upgrade the facility from 10 am to 12 pm.

Highway 101: Front Street: Long-Term

One lane closure will occur along Front Street at Highway 101 for bridge work from 7 am to 12 am.

Highway 101: First Street – Jolon Road, King City: Long-Term

There will be one lane closure along northbound and southbound Highway 101 from First Street to Jolon Road for roadway excavation and pavement work from 8 am to 4 pm. Motorists can expect delays of up to 10 minutes.

State Route 198: Peach Tree Valley Road – Fresno County Line: Long – Term

There will be full closure of State Route 198 from Peach Tree Valley Road to the Fresno County Line due to mud, dirt, and rockslides.

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