California Department of Transportation

09/04/2026 | Press release | Archived content

State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass Traffic Advisory

State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass Traffic Advisory

Published: Sep 04, 2026

One-Way Traffic Control 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 from Hermit Valley to Ebbetts Peak for drainage work on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, from 8:00 a.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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