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CALTRANS Highway Damage Update Following CZU Lightning Complex Fire

Posted August 31, 2020 at 12:04 pm | Updated August 31, 2020 at 12:04 pm

Caltrans Responds to Highway Damage in Santa Cruz County following CZU Lightning Complex Fire Caltrans District 5 has awarded Granite Construction of Santa Cruz a $6 million emergency contract to clear, repair and restore segments of Highway 1, 9 and 236 in Santa Cruz County that were impacted as a ...

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Has COVID-19 impacted your commute to work?

Posted June 10, 2020 at 4:18 pm | Updated June 10, 2020 at 5:34 pm

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What will your commute look like with the “new normal?” Tell us about your plans to return to workplace and how COVID-19 may impact your commute to work. Your response will take less than 5 minutes, and will provide valuable information for local and national employers, transit operators, and other ...

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METRO to resume fare collection

Posted June 8, 2020 at 1:25 pm | Updated June 10, 2020 at 5:33 pm

On June 15th, 2020 Santa Cruz METRO will resume fare collection. Customers may pay their cash fare on the bus or may purchase fare media via any of the following methods. Exact cash through the fare box on the bus - the the Bus Operator cannot make change. ParaCruz service will resume fare ...

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Highway 17 Shaded FuelBreak Completed

Posted May 29, 2020 at 4:47 pm | Updated May 29, 2020 at 4:50 pm

State Route 17 Shaded Fuelbreak Project Completed 6.5 Miles of Highway 17 between Los Gatos and the summit of the Santa Cruz Mountains now features a completed shaded fuelbreak. This highway corridor through the wooded slopes of Lexington Hills serves as a critical escape route for thousands of ...

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5 Safety Tips for Riding in the Rain

Posted January 10, 2020 at 2:47 pm | Updated January 10, 2020 at 2:47 pm

5 Tips for Riding Your Bike This Winter  1. Have Waterproof Gear Always carry waterproof pants, a rain jacket and rain boots, if possible. Don’t get caught in unexpected rain. Even having a folded-up rain poncho in your backpack will help immensely. 2. It’s All About the Brakes Learn to adjust ...

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