Robinson Bridge closing for repairs

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Press Release
Press Release Date :
01/02/2019 12:05 PM
Location :
Lompoc, CA.
Crime/Offense :
BRIDGE REPAIR ON EAST AND WESTBOUND STATE ROUTE 246 NEAR LOMPOC REQUIRES HIGHWAY CLOSURE MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
State of California • Department of Transportation   

District:05 – Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties                                                  

Contact: Jim Shivers or Susana Cruz Phone:(805) 549-3237 or 549-3138
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY – 
A maintenance project to repair a recently hit bridge near Lompoc requires a small section of east and westbound State Route 246 to close from Monday, Jan. 7 through Wednesday, Jan. 9, Caltrans officials announced today. Details are as follows:

Closure eastbound SR 246 at Highway 1;

Closure westbound SR 246 at Sweeney Rd.

Motorists are advised to use alternate routes from 9 am until 3 pm each day and can expect delays not to exceed 10 minutes—the time it takes to go around the closure.

Roadwork will be performed by the SLO Bridge crew and traffic control by the Buellton Maintenance crew to ensure the safety of the public. Bridge repair should be completed by 3 pm on Wednesday, Jan. 9.

Caltrans reminds motorists to move over and slow down when driving through highway construction zones.                                                                                                    
For traffic updates on other state highways in Santa Barbara County, motorists can call Caltrans District 5 Public Affairs at (805) 549-3318 or visit the District 5 website at: 

https://bit.ly/2bzKxjY
Press Release Prepared by :
Sgt. Martin