San Joaquin County Roadwork 8/7/2011 - 8/13/2011

*STATE ROUTE 4 (SR-4) (CROSSTOWN FREEWAY) AT INTERSTATE 5 (I-5) IN STOCKTON
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform maintenance on the bridges on SR-4 (Crosstown Freeway) at I-5.

Work will occur on Sunday, August 7, 2011, from 1:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Work will occur at the following locations:

• The connector ramps from eastbound and westbound SR-4 to northbound I-5 will close;

• The on-ramp from Center Street to eastbound SR-4 will close;

• The #4 (right) and auxiliary lane from the eastbound SR-4/northbound I-5 connector ramp to Pershing Avenue will close; and

• The northbound off-ramp from I-5 to Pershing Avenue will close.

Motorists should expect 10 minute delays. Alternate routes should be taken whenever possible.
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*I-5 FROM HAMMER LANE TO THE SAN JOAQUIN/SACRAMENTO COUNTY LINE
Caltrans will replace slabs on I-5 from Hammer Lane to San Joaquin/Sacramento County line. No two consecutive on or off-ramps will be closed at the same time. Work will occur as follows:

• The #2 (middle) and # 3 (right) lanes on northbound I-5 from Eight Mile Road to SR-12 will close beginning Sunday, August 7, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 7:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.;

• The #1 (left) and #2 (middle) lanes on southbound I-5 from SR-12 to Hammer Lane will close beginning Sunday, August 7, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 7:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.;

• The connector ramps from northbound I-5 at SR-12 will close beginning Sunday, August 7, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 9:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m.;

• The #2 (right) lane on northbound I-5 from SR-12 to the San Joaquin/Sacramento County line will close beginning Sunday, August 7, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 8:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m.;

• The northbound on-ramps from Hammer Lane, Turner Road and Peltier Road will alternately close beginning Sunday, August 7, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 9:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m.;

• The northbound off-ramps to Turner Road, Peltier Road and Walnut Grove Road will alternately close beginning Sunday, August 7, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 9:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m.;

• The #1 (left) lane on southbound I-5 from SR-12 to Eight Mile Road will close beginning Monday, August 8, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 6:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.;

• The #3 (right) lane on northbound I-5 from Eight Mile Road to SR-12 will close beginning Monday, August 8, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 6:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.;

Motorists should expect 20 minute delays. Alternate routes should be taken whenever possible.
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*SR-99 FROM SR-26/FREMONT STREET TO WOODBRIDGE ROAD
Caltrans will treat the bridge decks on SR-99 from SR-26/Fremont Street to Woodbridge Road. No two consecutive on or off-ramps will be closed at the same time. Work will occur as follows:

• The northbound off-ramp and the southbound on-ramp at SR-26/Fremont Street will close beginning Monday, August 8, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 8:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.;

• The #1 (left) lane on eastbound and westbound SR-26/Fremont Street at SR-99 beginning Monday, August 8, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 8:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.;

• The southbound off-ramp at Turner Road and the southbound on-ramp from Woodbridge Road will close beginning Monday August 8, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 8:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.; and

• The #1 (left) and #2 (middle) lanes on southbound SR-99 at the Mokelumne River will close beginning Monday August 8, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 7:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.

Motorists should expect 10 minute delays. Alternate routes should be taken whenever possible.
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*SR-120 FROM I-5 TO SR-99 IN MANTECA

Caltrans will work on the roadway on SR-120 from I-5 to SR-99. No two consecutive on or off-ramps will be closed at the same time. Work will occur as follows:

• The left shoulder, #1 (left) and #2 (right) lanes and right shoulder and the on and off-ramps on westbound SR-120 from I-5 to SR-99 will alternately close beginning Sunday, August 7, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 7:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m.;

• The #1 (left) lane on the connector ramp from westbound SR-120 to southbound I-5 will close beginning Sunday, August 7, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 7:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m.;

• The connector ramp from westbound SR-120 to northbound I-5 will close on Sunday, August 7, 2011, from 5:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.; and

• The left shoulder, #1 (left) and #2 (right) lanes and right shoulder and the on and off-ramps on eastbound SR-120 from I-5 to SR-99 will alternately close beginning Sunday, August 7, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 10:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m.

Motorists should expect 20 minute delays. Alternate routes should be taken whenever possible.
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*I-205 FROM 11TH STREET TO JUST WEST OF THE TOM PAINE SLOUGH
Caltrans will construct auxiliary lanes and install a changeable message sign on I-205. Work will occur as follows:

• The #2 (middle) and #3 (right) lanes on westbound I-205 from 11th Street to MacArthur Drive will close beginning Monday, August 8, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 7:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.;

• The westbound off-ramp to MacArthur Drive will close beginning Monday, August 8, 2011, at 7:00 p.m. until Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at 4:00 a.m.;

• The #2 (middle) and #3 (right) lanes on eastbound I-205 from Tracy Road to MacArthur Drive will close beginning Monday, August 8, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 9:00 p.m. until 9:00 a.m.;

• The #3 (right) lane and right shoulder on eastbound I-205 just west of Tom Paine Slough will close beginning Monday, August 8, 2011, at 9:00 p.m. until Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at 1:00 p.m.; and

• The #3 (right) lane and right shoulder on westbound I-205 just east of MacArthur Drive will close beginning Monday, August 8, 2011, at 8:00 p.m. until Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at 4:00 a.m.

Motorists should expect 15 minute delays. Alternate routes should be taken whenever possible.
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*SR-99 FROM SR-219 IN STANISLAUS COUNTY TO MILGEO AVENUE IN SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY
Caltrans will construct a median barrier and pave on SR-99 from SR-219 to Milgeo Avenue.  Work will occur as follows:

• The median, left shoulder, #1 (left) and #2 (middle) lanes on southbound SR-99 from Milgeo Avenue to Hammett Road will close beginning Sunday, August 8, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 7:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m.;

• The median, left shoulder, #1 (left) and # 2 (middle) lanes on northbound SR-99 from SR-219 to Milgeo Avenue will close beginning Sunday, August 8, 2011, through Friday, August 12, 2011, from 7:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.

Motorists should expect 25 minute delays. Alternate routes should be taken whenever possible.

FULL HIGHWAY CLOSURE STATE ROUTE 4 FROM THE SAN JOAQUIN/CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LINE TO BACON ISLAND ROAD IN SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY

San Joaquin County - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will install rumble strip on State Route 4 (SR-4) from the San Joaquin/Contra Costa County line to Roberts Island Road. Work will occur as follows:

• Crews will perform one-way traffic control on SR-4 from the San Joaquin/Contra Costa County line to Bacon Island Road/Trapper Road beginning Tuesday, May 3, 2011, through Friday, May 6, 2011, from 8:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.;

• SR-4 from Tracy Boulevard to Bacon Island Road/Trapper Road will close beginning Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at 8:00 p.m. until Thursday, May 5, 2011, at 5:00 a.m.; and

• SR-4 from Tracy Boulevard to the San Joaquin/Contra Costa County line at the Old River Bridge will close beginning Thursday, May 5, 2011, at 8:00 p.m. until Friday, May 6, 2011, at 5:00 a.m.

The detour for Wednesday night is:

• Eastbound:
o SR-4 to southbound Tracy Boulevard
o South on Tracy Boulevard to Howard Road
o East on Howard Road to Roberts Road
o North on Roberts Road to SR-4
• Westbound:
o SR-4 to southbound Roberts Road
o South on Roberts Road to Howard Road
o West on Howard Road to Tracy Boulevard
o North on Tracy Boulevard to SR-4

The detour for Thursday night is:

• Eastbound:
o SR-4 to Byron Highway
o South on Byron Highway to Grant Line Road
o East on Grant Line Road to Interstate 205 (I-205)
o East on I-205 to Tracy Boulevard
o North on Tracy Boulevard to SR-4
• Westbound:
o SR-4 to Tracy Boulevard
o South on Tracy Boulevard to I-205
o West on I-205 to Grant Line Road exit
o West on Naglee Road to Grant Line Road
o West on Grant Line Road to Byron Highway
o North on Byron Highway to SR-4

Motorists should expect 40 minute delays. Alternate routes should be taken whenever possible.

This work is scheduled to begin as listed, but is subject to change based on weather conditions.

RECOVERY ACT PROJECT WILL IMPROVE THE LANDSCAPE ALONG INTERSTATE 205 IN SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY

San Joaquin County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will soon begin construction on the Interstate 205 (I-205) Tracy Corridor Tree Planting Project.

This $770,158 project is project is being financed entirely from American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 funds.

This project will consist of planting native oak trees and groundcover shrubs along eleven miles (in each direction), enhancing the landscape along this heavily traveled corridor. The project is scheduled for completion in the spring of 2014.

The contractor for this project is Elite Landscaping Incorporated of Clovis, CA.

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For the safety of workers and other motorists, please Slow For the Cone Zone.

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Caltrans District 10 Announces 2009 Scholarship Winner

Today’s Date: June 2, 2009
District: District 10 - Stockton
Contact: Chantel Miller
Phone: (209) 948-7977

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


CALTRANS DISTRICT 10 PRESENTS $1000.00 SCHOLARSHIP CHECK
TO west HIGH SCHOOL senior

Tracy – The Department of Transportation’s (Caltrans) District 10 office in Stockton, along with the California Transportation Foundation, awarded Matthew Bowen, Merrill F. West High School senior, with a $1,000 Future in Transportation scholarship on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, during West High School’s Scholarship Night.

Monetary funds for this scholarship are raised through fundraisers sponsored by the employees of Caltrans. This annual scholarship is open to seniors who have a GPA of 2.6 or better, have an interest in a transportation related career and are graduating from a high school located within the geographical boundaries of District 10 or the child of a Caltrans employee working in District 10. District 10 covers Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Mariposa, Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Tuolumne counties. The field of transportation encompasses an array of areas including: Engineering, Communications, Accounting, Landscaping, Legal, Information Technology, Business Administration and Construction.

Mr. Bowen will be attending the University of California at Berkeley in the fall and plans to major in Business Administration. Mr. Bowen is a 4.5 GPA student who is actively involved in the Future Business Leaders of America Club, the California Scholarship Federation and Key Club.

Pile Driving on I-205 at Grantline Road in Tracy, CA 9/2-11/2008

Today’s Date: August 27, 2008
District: 10 - Stockton
Contact: Lisa Balcom
Phone: (209) 948-7176

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Traffic Advisory
Interstate 205 at Grant Line Road
in San Joaquin County

San Joaquin County - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be working on Grant Line Road under the Interstate 205 (I-205) structure in San Joaquin County. Crews will be doing foundation pile driving at this location. Loud noise is to be expected.

Work will begin on Tuesday, September 2, 2008, through Thursday, September 4, 2008, from 8:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. and on Sunday, September 7, 2008, through Thursday, September 11, 2008, from 8:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m., except on Sunday, September 7, 2008, work will begin at 10:00 p.m.

Motorists will be allowed to use Grant Line Road, however; lane closures will be in place and motorists should expect delays. The lane closures are necessary to ensure the safety of motorists and workers in the area during the pile driving. Alternate routes should be taken whenever possible. This work is scheduled to begin as listed, but is subject to change based on weather conditions.

The contractor for this $102 million project is C. C. Meyers, Inc. of Berkeley, CA.

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The I-205 widening project will convert a four-lane freeway to a six-lane freeway by constructing additional lanes in the median. The project also includes widening existing structures, construction of a median barrier, and re-striping Interstate 5 prior to the North Bound I-5/I-205 Connector.

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