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…

▼︎ new incidents ▼︎ long-term incidents
Road incidents as of 9:30 p.m. on June 10
- A bridge paving project will cause overnight closures on bridges and ramps along State Routes 1, 9, and 17 in Santa Cruz County, starting Tuesday, May 26. The work will happen at different times overnight through July in the Eastside and Live Oak areas.
- Daytime and overnight one-way reversing traffic control will continue on Highway 9 at the San Lorenzo River and Kings Creek bridges in Santa Cruz County, San Lorenzo Valley, from Monday through Friday during the week of June 8 due to ongoing bridge replacement projects.
- Overnight lane closures will continue on Highway 1 at Mar Vista Drive in Seacliff, Santa Cruz County, Aptos, on Thursday, June 11. Both northbound and southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane due to construction of a pedestrian overcrossing.
- South Highway 1 at Park Avenue in Capitola / Soquel is facing closures for roadway excavation. The closure is expected to end at 7:01 a.m. on August 19.
- Highway 9 at Cascade Avenue in San Lorenzo Valley has one-way traffic due to ongoing work. The closure is expected to end at 7:01 a.m. on August 31.
- There will be alternating lane closures on both northbound and southbound Highway 9 at Pool Drive in San Lorenzo Valley because of bridge work. The closures will continue until April 30 at 6:59 a.m.
- A lane on westbound SR-152 at Clifford Drive/Ohlone Parkway in Watsonville/Pajaro is closed for asphalt paving. The closure will last until July 3 at 5:59 a.m.
- Single lane closures will be in place on Soquel Drive between Huntington Drive and Jaunell Road in Aptos from June 11 through June 12, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day for overhead tree trimming by County crews.
- Lompico Rd will be closed to vehicle traffic at 12320 Lompico Rd in San Lorenzo Valley on June 11 during work hours from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. while crews replace a crossarm and cutouts.
- CHP helped with construction on northbound Highway 1 just north of Main St. in Watsonville / Pajaro today. The #1 lane was closed for construction work.
Long-term projects
These have been going on for a while, but are still worth keeping in mind.
- Thurber Ln near 4672 Thurber Ln in Santa Cruz will be fully closed from June 8-12 during work hours (8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.) for tree trimming and vegetation management by county crews.
- Mill St. between Main St. and Highway 9 in Ben Lomond will be closed to vehicles from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on 6/6, 7/4, 8/1, 9/5, and 10/3 for the Ben Lomond Village Market event. Traffic control and detour signs will be posted.
- River Rd at 618 River Dr in San Lorenzo Valley will be closed to vehicles on June 11 from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. while crews repair a connector and replace a broken crossarm.
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