Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report through Oct. 19

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Oct. 13-19, 2014: Street sealing will continue between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. from Monday, Oct. 13, through Wednesday, Oct. 15, in an area bounded by Hells Bells and Carson River Roads on the north and west abd Marsh and Buzzys Ranch Roads on the south and east.

There will be work primarily in the shoulder E. Fifth Street from Roop Street to Saliman Road from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. from Monday, Oct. 13 through Thursday, Oct. 16. As part of the same project, Elaine Street will be closed to through traffic from Monday, Oct. 13, through Sunday, Oct. 19. Please follow marked detour.

One southbound lane will be closed on Carson Street between Telegraph and Proctor Streets on Tuesday, Oct. 14, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. due to the installation of a sign on a building.

The Nevada Department of Transportation will be continuing road work on Highway 50 from Arrowhead Drive in Carson City to Baldwine Lane in Mound House. There will be single lane closures on weeknights from 1 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. in the westbound direction and from 7 p.m. to 11 a.m. in the eastbound direction.

There will be shoulder work on W. Washington Street just east of Ormsby Boulevard from 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 13, and Tuesday, Oct. 14.

The northbound left turn lane of Carson Street at Hot Springs Road will be closed from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 13.

There will be utility work in the shoulder at the following locations Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with no delays expected:
- In the vicinity of 14 Granite Way.
- At the intersection of Cabrolet and Chaise Drives.

The following projects are ongoing through Lake Tahoe and Sierra region through Oct. 18, 2014. State Route 89 (Placer County): Work continues on a $41 million project from Tahoma to "Y" junction with State Route 28 in Tahoe City on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore that will upgrade storm water drainage and treatment systems, add curb and gutter, resurface and realign the road, add new left-turn pockets and widen shoulders on a 9-mile stretch of the highway. Completion is expected in fall 2016.

State Route 89 (Placer County) from Wilson Avenue in Tahoma to Tahoe Tavern Road in Tahoe City: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations around the clock from 10 p.m. Sunday until noon Friday for landscaping, paving and utility work.

State Route 89 (Placer County): Work continues on a $4 million project from the "Y" junction of State Routes 28/89 in Tahoe City to Alpine Meadows Road making drainage and slope corrections on about a 4-mile stretch of Highway 89. Completion is expected this fall.

State Route 89 (Placer County) from Fairway Drive in Tahoe City to Alpine Meadows Road: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m. Monday through Wednesday, 6 p.m. to 9 a.m. Thursday and Friday and 6 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday for drainage work.

State Route 89 (El Dorado County): Work continues on a $20 million water-quality project from 0.1 mile north of the Eagle Falls Sidehill Viaduct No. 5 in Emerald Bay to the Meeks Creek Bridge in Meeks Bay. This project is adding new drainage features, curb and gutter in some locations, and resurfacing a nearly 7-mile stretch of the highway. Completion is expected in fall 2015.

State Route 89 (El Dorado County) from Meeks Creek to Meeks Bay Avenue: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday for paving.

State Route 28 (Placer County): Work continues on Placer County’s $50 million Kings Beach Commercial Core Improvement Project from State Route 267 to Chipmunk Street. The project will install curb and gutter, sidewalks, roundabouts and drainage systems to enhance pedestrian and bicycle mobility, improve safety and provide water-quality improvements.
One lane in each direction of the highway will be open during construction, with intermittent traffic control for pedestrian access. Work is ongoing from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 30.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County): Work continues on a $15.3 million water-quality project from Johnson Pass Road to Incline Road in Meyers to install new drainage systems, widen shoulders and add bike lanes in one section, and restore a section of the exiting bike path.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Johnson Pass Road to Sawmill Road: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations from 7 a.m. to noon Monday, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, and 7 a.m. to noon Friday for drainage work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County): Work continues on a $15.1 million project to replace the bridge over Sly Park Road in Pollock Pines. The project will also add sidewalks to both sides of Sly Park Road, curb and gutter and curb ramps. Completion is expected by spring 2015. Highway 50 is reduced to one lane in each direction in the project area.

State Route 49 (El Dorado County) from Union Mine Road to Crystal Boulevard/Monitor Road: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control at various locations from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday for utility work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from the Sacramento County line to Bass Lake Road: Eastbound motorists can expect alternating lane closures at various locations from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday and 11 p.m. Friday to 8 a.m. Saturday for a striping operation.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Schnell School Road to Carson Road in Placerville: Eastbound and westbound motorists can expect alternating lane closures at various locations from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday through Saturday for a striping operation.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from Balbijou Road to Fairway Avenue in South Lake Tahoe: Eastbound motorists can expect the #2 lane closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for drainage work.

U.S. Highway 50 (El Dorado County) from the junction with State Route 89 to the Nevada state line: Motorists can expect alternating lane closures at various locations form 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday for grinding and paving work.

State Route 267 (Nevada County) from junction with Interstate 80 to Soaring Way/Brockway Road: Motorists can one-way traffic control from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. Sunday through Saturday for bridge work.

State Route 267 (Placer County) from Stewart Way to Commonwealth/Kingswood Drive in Kings Beach: Motorists can expect one-way traffic control from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday for tree work.