Highway 101 Lane Closures in Carpinteria Through Sept 20

A crew member works to remove temporary supports (falsework) from the northbound Highway 101 bridge over Carpinteria Creek.

Source: SB Roads

Freeway & Ramp Closures 

• Highway 101 will have the following closures between Linden and Bailard Avenues
  • Sunday night, September 16th
    • The northbound and southbound Highway 101 fast lanes will be closed starting at 9:00 pm. The northbound fast lane will reopen by 5:00 am, and the southbound fast lane will reopen by 7:00 am.
  • Monday through Thursday nights, September 17th – 20th
    • The northbound and southbound Highway 101 fast lanes will be closed starting at 8:00 pm. The northbound fast lane will reopen by 5:00 am daily, and the southbound fast lane will reopen by 7:00 am daily.
    • One freeway lane will remain open in each direction during the lane closures.
• The southbound Highway 101 off-ramp at Casitas Pass Road will be closed Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm for work on the overcrossing.

Linden Avenue Overcrossing

• Work continues on the side supports (abutments) for the remaining width of the new overcrossing. 

Casitas Pass Road Overcrossing

• Crews will continue removing dirt from the new median piles, then install rebar cages, and pour concrete. Work will occur nightly. Please see lane closures listed above.
• Wood form work, rebar installation, and concrete pours continue for the side supports (abutments) and wing walls.
• New northbound Highway 101 on-ramp at Casitas Pass Road
  • Grading and installation of roadway base will continue. Then the initial asphalt layer will be paved in preparation for Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement. Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement is a quieter roadway surface due to the lack of horizontal seams.

Highway 101

• Carpinteria Creek Bridges (northbound and southbound Highway 101)
  • Northbound bridge
    • Crews have finished installing post tension steel cable through the bridge internal supports (stems) and will continue removing wood forms and temporary supports (falsework).
  • Southbound bridge
    • Crews will finish up installing post tension steel cable through the bridge internal supports (stems) and then begin removing temporary supports and wood forms.
• Drainage improvements continue along northbound Highway 101 under the Casitas Pass Overcrossing.

Via Real

• Frontier Communications will be running their cables in a couple weeks. 
• Via Real will have one lane open between Casitas Pass and Vallecito Roads for the next few months.

Upcoming Work: fall/winter

• The Highway 101 southbound off-ramp at Casitas Pass Road will close for up to 1 month. Detour maps can be viewed at SBROADS.com.