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 June 17

  • Highway 152 (Main St.) in Watsonville will be fully closed overnight for paving starting Sunday, June 14. The closure will happen each night from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. throughout the week between Freedom Blvd. and Lakeview Rd.
     
  • 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.
     
  • North Highway 17 at Pasatiempo in Eastside / Live Oak is facing closures because of asphalt paving work. The closure will last until 6:01 a.m. on June 22.
     
  • Highway 9 at Pool Drive in San Lorenzo Valley will have alternating lane closures because of bridge work. This will continue until April 30 at 6:59 a.m. next year.
     
  • Highway 9 at Cascade Avenue in San Lorenzo Valley has one-way traffic due to work being done. The closure is expected to end at 7:01 a.m. on August 31.
     
  • There is one-way traffic control on SR-236 at Heartwood Hill in San Lorenzo Valley because of drainage cleaning. The closure is expected to end at 1:30 p.m. today.
     
  • CHP helped with construction at the intersection of SR129 and Blackburn St. in Watsonville / Pajaro today.
     
  • CHP helped Caltrans with maintenance work at the intersection of State Route 152 and East 5th Street in Watsonville / Pajaro today.
     

Long-term projects

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

  • 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.
     
  • A single lane on East Zayante Road between Woodwardia Ave. and West Zayante Rd in San Lorenzo Valley will be closed for tree trimming and removal of hazardous trees hanging over the road. The work is scheduled for today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
     

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