California Department of Transportation
05/02/2025 | Press release | Archived content
State Route 49 Construction Update for Gold Country Corridor
State Route 49 Construction Update for Gold Country Corridor
Published: May 02, 2025
District: District 3 - Marysville
Sergio Aceves, District 3 Director
Contact: Jeremy Linder (530) 701-5209
PLACER COUNTY - Caltrans is reminding motorists of various lane closures in multiple locations along State Route 49 as several projects continue work in Placer County.
Here is the breakdown for next week:
Safety Barrier Project
- Northbound and southbound between Lorenson Road/Florence Lane and Lone Star Road, various lane closures are scheduled from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, May 5 through Friday, May 9.
- Northbound and southbound between Lorenson Road/Florence Lane and Lone Star Road, various lane closures are scheduled from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday, May 5 through Friday, May 9. Work is scheduled to end for the week at 7 a.m. Saturday, May 10.
Sidewalk Gap Closer Project
- Northbound between Elm Avenue and Palm Ave, various lane closures are scheduled from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday, May 5 through Thursday, May 8. Work is scheduled to end for the week by 7 a.m. Friday, May 9.
Secondary Sidewalk Project
- Northbound between Edgewood and Holly Vista Way, various lane closures are scheduled from 4 a.m. to 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 6 through Thursday, May 8.
The extended lane closures will help to minimize the duration of the work and improve workers' safety. Motorists may experience delays between 10 and 15 minutes, depending on traffic volumes. The schedule is subject to change or be delayed due to weather, availability of materials or other unexpected events.
Caltrans District 3 is responsible for maintaining and operating 4,385 lane miles in 11 Sacramento Valley and Northern Sierra counties. Caltrans reminds motorists to "Be Work Zone Alert" and slow in construction zones for the safety of travelers and crews performing these improvements.
The department will issue construction updates on X @CaltransDist3 and on Facebook CaltransDistrict3. For real-time traffic, click on Caltrans' QuickMap or download the QuickMap app from the App Store or Google Play.
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