Project to widen shoulders, refresh striping, improve signage, upgrade guardrail, place a safety edge with shoulder backing, and install rumble strips along Hwy 68 from west of Bishop Ave. to just east of the Hospital CHOMP) will begin Tue., Sept. 10. Scheduled closures will occur in the following locations:
There will be daytime intermittent shoulder closures within the project area on Tue.,, Sept. 10 from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm.
In addition, motorists will encounter intermittent overnight lane and shoulder closures near the center median Wed., Sept. 11 – Fri., Sept. 13 during the overnight hours from 8 pm to 6 am.
Motorists will then encounter intermittent overnight lane and shoulder closures near the center median each week, Sun.- Fri. from 8 pm – 6 am, with advanced notification as the project progresses.
Delays are expected to be minimal. Electronic message signs will be posted to alert motorists of this roadwork.
Project is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year, weather permitting.