Highway 9 Resurfacing in Santa Cruz County Begins Tuesday, August 20th

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY – A project to resurface Highway 9 from Greenvale Drive to the Junction with Hwy. 236 (Waterman’s Gap) will begin on Tuesday, August 20 from 7 am until 5 pm.  Motorists will encounter one-way reversing traffic control with delays not to exceed 15 minutes.

This roadwork and traffic control will continue Wednesday, August 21  and Thursday, August 22 from 7 am until 5 pm and on Friday, August 23 from 7 am until 2 pm.

Electronic message boards will be posted to alert motorists of this roadwork.  Motorists can expect delays not to exceed 15 minutes.

The contractor for this $1.2 million project which includes work in various locations in Santa Cruz/Monterey Counties is Granite Construction of San Jose, CA.  This project is expected to be complete in September.

Caltrans reminds motorists to move over and slow down when driving through highway construction zones.

 For traffic updates in Santa Cruz County, motorists may call Caltrans District 5 Public Affairs at 805-549-3318 or can visit our website at: https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-5

For real-time traffic info, visit our traffic map at Cruz511.org and #KnowBeforeYouGo.