The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on McCabe Road at Interstate 5 (I-5) for bridge work beginning Monday, September 10, 2012, through Wednesday, September 12, 2012, from 7:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m.

Crews will also perform one-way traffic control on Whitworth Road at I-5 on Monday, September 10, 2012, through Wednesday, September 12, 2012, from 7:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m.

Motorists should expect 15 minute delays.  Alternate routes should be taken whenever possible.

This work is scheduled to begin as listed, but is subject to change based on weather conditions.

For the safety of workers and other motorists, please Slow For the Cone Zone.

Source: Angela DaPrato, State of California Department of Transportation

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