California Department of Transportation

08/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/05/2026 10:34

State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass Traffic Advisory

State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass Traffic Advisory

Published: Aug 05, 2026

One-Way Traffic Control & Full Highway Closures Next Week

Alpine County - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform the following highway traffic controls and lane closures on State Route 4 (SR-4) / Ebbetts Pass for construction work next week in Alpine County. Work will occur as follows:

State Route 4

  • Full highway closure at Kinney Creek for drainage work on Monday, August 10, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Full highway closure from Kinney Creek to Upper Cascade Creek for drainage work on Monday, August 10, from 8:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Full highway closure near Raymond Meadows for drainage work on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • One-way traffic control at Silver Creek for drainage work on Monday, August 10, 2026, from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.
  • One-way traffic control from the Alpine/Calaveras County Line to Lodgepole Campground for drainage work on Tuesday, August 11, from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m., and on Thursday, August 13, 2026, from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • One-way traffic control from Bear Valley to the Alpine Ranger Station for drainage work on Tuesday, August 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and on Friday, August 14, 2026, from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
  • One-way traffic control from the Alpine Ranger Station to Lake Alpine for drainage work on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Motorists should expect 5-to-10-minute delays and use alternate routes whenever possible. All work is scheduled to occur as listed but is subject to change due to traffic incidents, weather, availability of equipment/materials, and construction-related issues.

For the safety of workers and other motorists, please Be Work Zone Alert. Caltrans also reminds motorists to #KnowBeforeYouGo by checking QuickMaps on your mobile device or visit quickmap.dot.ca.gov for real-time highway conditions.

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