Credit: Caltrans

March 25, 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 Wainwright Road to Yosemite National Park for various road construction and maintenance activities.

Work (one-way traffic control) will occur as follows on eastbound and westbound SR-140: • Wainwright Road to Edminster Road on Monday, March 25, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. for utility work.

• Moomjean Avenue to Kibby Road in Merced beginning Monday, March 25, 2019, through Friday, March 29, 2019, from 6:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. for highway construction.

• Hayden Road to Cunningham Road east of Planada beginning Tuesday, March 26, 2019, through Wednesday, March 27, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. for utility work.

• Old Highway Road to Mt. Bullion Cutoff Road west of Mariposa beginning Monday, March 25, 2019, through Wednesday, March 27, 2019, from 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. for striping.

• Feliciana Creek (approximately 15 miles west of the Yosemite entrance) to Yosemite National Park beginning Monday, March 25, 2019, through Friday, March 29, 2019, from 7:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. for slope repair and clearing.

Motorists should expect 20-minute delays from Feliciana Creek 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