State Route 17 Shaded Fuel Break Work on the State Route 17 (SR-17) Shaded Fuel Break Project will begin in the Redwood Estates Community on Monday, August 26th at 9:00 a.m. (see project map). This wildfire resilience project to remove brush, dead and dying vegetation, low limbs and hazardous trees ...
Overnight Lane Closures on Hwy 1, 17, & 156 8/12-8/16
Caltrans Striping Project in Santa Cruz County now Underway A project to replace and add striping on various Highways in Santa Cruz County is now underway. Motorists will encounter moving lane closures in both directions during the overnight hours Sunday night through Friday morning in the ...
Road Work on Hwy 17 – Big Moody Curve-Brush Road 8/5-11/31
Caltrans Road Work on Highway 17 Between Brush Road and Big Moody Curve in Los Gatos/Lexington Hills Caltrans will begin slope dewatering drain work along Highway 17 between Big Moody Curve and Brush Road, in Los Gatos/Lexington Hills, ...
Highway 1 operational improvements begin June 2
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY – A project to resurface Highway 1 from the North Aptos Undercrossing to the Junction with State Route 9 will begin on Sunday, June 2. This project will include upgrades to Americans With Disabilities Ramps (ADA) bridge rail replacement at the Fish Hook and Ocean St. bridges, ...
Safe Driving Tips for Wet Roads
Put a little rain on the road after a dry spell and things will get slippery. Oil and grease build up on dry road and adding rain to the mix makes for slippery conditions for motorists. This is especially true after new pavement has been installed, like on Highway 17. With rain expected over the ...




