This post is updated throughout the day to reflect the latest incidents. It was last updated at 9:31 p.m..

Here’s what’s happening on the roads this evening…

Map of A map showing the locations of road incidents from today's newsletter

▼︎ new incidents   ▼︎ long-term incidents

Road incidents as of 9:30 p.m. on Apr. 3

  • There was a traffic incident on Highway 1 South at Park in Capitola/Soquel. The California Highway Patrol assisted with a construction-related issue reported at 8:06 p.m. The construction activities were scheduled from 8:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. The incident was reported today.
     
  • The alternating lanes on North Highway 1 at 41st Avenue in Capitola/Soquel are closed for a striping operation. The closure is expected to end at 4:59 a.m. today.
     
  • The northbound lanes of Highway 1 at 41st Avenue in Capitola/Soquel are facing closures for electrical work. The closure is expected to end at 4:59 a.m. today.
     
  • Alternating lanes on South Highway 1 at Soquel Drive are closed for a striping operation. The closure is expected to end at 5:59 a.m. today.
     
  • The southbound lanes of Highway 1 at Soquel Drive in Eastside/Live Oak are facing closures for electrical work. The closure is expected to end at 5:59 a.m. today.
     
  • A lane on North/South Highway 9 at Pool Drive in San Lorenzo Valley is closed for electrical work. The closure is expected to end at 1:01 p.m. tomorrow.
     
  • North Highway 9 at Pool Drive in San Lorenzo Valley is currently experiencing a lane closure due to emergency work. The closure is expected to end at 3:01 p.m. tomorrow.
     

Long-term projects

These have been going on for a while, but are still worth keeping in mind.

  • A single lane on Little Basin Rd in San Lorenzo Valley is closed from December 23 to April 25 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for the construction of two retaining walls, causing traffic delays.
     
  • Little Basin Road near Big Basin Way in San Lorenzo Valley is having storm damage repairs. This is causing single lane closures and traffic delays from January 16 to May 13, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., weather permitting.
     

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