California Department of Transportation

07/17/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/17/2026 13:37

Traffic Advisory Alpine County 07/17/26

Traffic Advisory Alpine County 07/17/26

Published: Jul 17, 2026

Highway Lane & Full Closures on State Routes 4 & 88

Alpine County - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform the following highway closures on State Route 88 (SR-88) for construction and maintenance work next week within Alpine County. Work will occur as follows:

State Route 4

  • Full highway closure from the Calaveras/Alpine County line to Raymond Meadows for drainage work beginning Monday, July 20, through Wednesday, July 22, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Alternating lane closures from the Calaveras/Alpine County line to the East Carson River Bridge for drainage work beginning Monday, July 20, through Friday, July 24, 2026, from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Alternating lane closures from Jackass Gulch Bridge to East Carson River for bridge work beginning Monday, July 20, through Friday, July 24, 2026, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.

State Route 88

  • One-way traffic control from the West Fork Carson River Bridge to Crystal Springs West for tree work on Thursday, July 23, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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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