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Caltrans traffic advisoryTRAFFIC ADVISORY 
Highway Ramps & Lane Closures on State Routes 33 & 59 

November 13, 2026 – Merced County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform various closures on State Route 33 (SR-33) and SR-59 for maintenance and construction operations. Work is scheduled to occur as follows:

STATE ROUTE 33

  • One way traffic control on SR-33 northbound and southbound from Mc Cabe Road to SR-140 north for paving repair work from Monday, November 16 to Friday, November 20, 2026, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

STATE ROUTE 59

  • Overnight one lane traffic control on Hwy 59 northbound and southbound at Gerard Avenue for utility work from Sunday, November 15 to Friday, November 20, 2026, from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.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