February 4, 2019 - MERCED/MARIPOSA COUNTIES — The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing intermittent one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 140 (SR-140) from Interstate 5 (I-5) in Merced County to Yosemite National Park in Mariposa County for various road construction and maintenance activities.
Work (one-way traffic control) will occur as follows on both eastbound and westbound SR-140:
• I-5 to SR-33 in Gustine beginning Thursday, February 7, 2019, through Friday, February 8, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. for striping.
• Santa Fe Avenue in Merced to 3rd Street in Mariposa beginning Monday, February 4, 2019, through Friday, February 8, 2019, from 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. for striping.
• Moomjean Avenue to Kibby Road in Merced beginning Monday, February 4, 2019, through Friday, February 8, 2019, from 6:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. for highway construction.
• Hayden Road to Cunningham Road east of Planada beginning Monday, February 4, 2019, through Friday, February 8, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. for utility work.
• Slate Gulch to the Yosemite entrance beginning Monday, February 4, 2019, through Friday, February 8, 2019, from 7:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. for slope repair and clearing.
Motorists should expect 20-minute delays from Slate Gulch to Yosemite and 10-minute delays at the other work locations.
Work is scheduled to begin as listed, but is subject to change due to traffic incidents, weather, availability of equipment and/or materials, and construction related issues.
Source: Caltrans