UPDATED TRAFFIC ADVISORY
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Rest Area, Lane & Ramp Closures
Interstate 5 and State Routes 99 & 140
August 1, 2024 – MERCED COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various closures on Interstate 5 (I-5) and State Route 99 (SR-99) and SR-140 for maintenance and construction operations. Work is scheduled to occur as follows:
INTERSTATE 5
- Full closure of the John C. Erreca Rest Areas on northbound and southbound I-5 beginning Monday, April 4, 2022, through October 31, 2024.
o ALTERNATE LOCATIONS: Motorists are advised to use either the Westley Rest Area (San Joaquin/Stanislaus County line) or the Coalinga-Avenal Rest Area (Fresno/Kings County line). Electric vehicle charging stations are available at the Westley Rest Area.
STATE ROUTE 99
- Full on-ramp closure on northbound SR-99 at SR-140 for bridge work beginning Monday, August 5, through Friday, August 9, 2024, from 10:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.
- Full off-ramp closure on northbound SR-99 at G Street Under-Crossing for bridge work beginning Monday, August 5, through Friday, August 9, 2024, from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
- Full off-ramp closure on southbound SR-99 at Le Grand Over-Crossing for bridge work beginning Monday, August 5, through Friday, August 9, 2024, from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
- Full off-ramp closure on southbound SR-99 at State Route 140 for bridge work beginning Monday, August 5, through Friday, August 9, 2024, from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
- Full on-ramp closure on southbound SR-99 at 15th Street Under-Crossing for bridge work beginning Monday, August 5, through Friday, August 9, 2024, from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
- Full on-ramp closure on southbound SR-99 at O Street Under-Crossing for bridge work beginning, Monday, August 5, through Friday, August 9, 2024, from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
- One-way traffic control on the Le Grand Road Over-Crossing for bridge work beginning Sunday, August 4, through Friday, August 9, 2024, from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
- One-way traffic control on the Childs Avenue Over-Crossing for bridge work beginning Sunday, August 4, through Friday, August 9, 2024, from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
- One-way traffic control on the Franklin Road Over-Crossing for bridge work beginning Sunday, August 4, through Friday, August 9, 2024, from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
- Full off-ramp closure on northbound SR-99 at Le Grand Road Over-Crossing for bridge work beginning Sunday, August 4, through Friday, August 9, 2024, from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
- Full off-ramp closure on southbound SR-99 at Le Grand Road Over-Crossing for bridge work beginning Sunday, August 4, through Friday, August 9, 2024, from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
- Full off-ramp closure on southbound SR-99 at Mission Avenue Over-Crossing for shoulder work on Monday, August 5, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
STATE ROUTE 140
- One-way traffic control from Linden Avenue to the Gustine Railroad Crossing for curb and gutter work beginning Monday, August 5, through Friday August 9, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Long-term one-way traffic control at the Los Banos Creek for bridge work beginning Monday, August 5, at 6:00 a.m. through Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at 3:00 p.m.
- Long-term full closure from 5th Street to Fifth Avenue in Gustine for construction work beginning Monday, April 22, at 6:00 a.m. through Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Motorists should expect 5-10 minute delays and use alternate routes whenever possible. This work is scheduled to take place as listed, but is subject to change due to traffic incidents, weather, availability of equipment, and/or construction related issues.
For the safety of workers and other motorists, please Be Work Zone Alert.
For the latest road information, visit quickmap.dot.ca.gov & dot.ca.gov.
Source: Caltrans