California Department of Transportation

04/24/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/24/2026 18:48

Traffic Advisory Mariposa County 04/24/26

Traffic Advisory Mariposa County 04/24/26

Published: Apr 24, 2026

Caltrans to Re-Open State Route 140 in Mariposa County
One-Way Traffic Controls

Mariposa County - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) issued a temporary full closure of State Route 140 (SR-140) in Mariposa County for rock scaling work on Monday, April 20, 2026.

Our Caltrans geotechnical and maintenance teams have made good progress removing the debris and making needed repairs to the roadway.

Beginning Friday, April 24, 2026, at 9:00 p.m. Caltrans will be re-opening SR-140 to motorists under one-way traffic control from Savage Trading Post to Yosemite Cedar Lodge for the weekend. Caltrans top priority is the safety of the traveling public, as well as our crews, and the contractor who are all working diligently to restore the roadway as safely as possible. Caltrans is asking motorist to expect 5-10 minute delays or more, and to slow down and #MoveOver through the construction zone.

This work is subject to change due to weather, availability of equipment, materials, and or construction-related issues. Caltrans reminds motorists to #KnowBeforeYouGo by checking quickmap.dot.ca.gov or Caltrans QuickMap app on mobile devices for real-time highway conditions prior to travel.

Motorists should expect 5-to-10-minute delays and use alternate routes whenever possible. All work is scheduled to occur as listed but is subject to change due to traffic incidents, weather, availability of equipment/materials, and construction-related issues.

For the safety of workers and other motorists, please Be Work Zone Alert. Caltrans also reminds motorists to #KnowBeforeYouGo by checking QuickMaps on your mobile device or visit quickmap.dot.ca.gov for real-time highway conditions.

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