Highway 101 Reduced to One Lane Overnight in Ventura

Source: Caltrans

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces that U.S. 101 will be reduced to one northbound and one southbound lane overnight from south of Padre Juan Canyon Road near Faria Beach to Punta Gorda near Mussel Shoals from Monday, Feb. 7, to Saturday, Feb. 12, for lane striping.

Multiple signs will be posted. Motorists can expect delays.

Closure Hours:

• 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday (2/7) to Saturday (2/12): Northbound U.S. 101 reduced to one right lane from south of Padre Juan Canyon Road near Faria Beach to Punta Gorda near Mussel Shoals.
• 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday (2/7) to Friday (2/11): Southbound U.S. 101 reduced to one lane from Punta Gorda near Mussel Shoals to south of Padre Juan Canyon Road near Faria Beach.
• 10 p.m. Friday (2/11) to 9 a.m. Saturday (2/12): Southbound U.S. 101 reduced to one lane from Punta Gorda near Mussel Shoals to south of Padre Juan Canyon Road near Faria Beach.

Residents and businesses located near the freeway may experience noise, vibrations and dust associated with construction activities. Closures may start and end later.

Motorists can expect to see multiple work trucks, intermittent ramp closures and high-intensity lights. Real-time traffic information can be found at http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/.

All work is subject to change due to weather or construction-related issues. The work is part a $48 million pavement rehabilitation project – including $5.5 million in funding from Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 — on a 43. mile section of U.S. 101 north of Ventura and south of Santa Barbara. Project details can be found at: https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-7/district-7-proiects/d7-101-pavement-rehabilitation.

Caltrans reminds drivers to “Be Work Zone Alert” and to “Slow for the Cone Zone.