Like always, the shift to summer weather brings flower buds, and#8220;cheeseburgerand#8221; birds and road construction projects. The following is a synopsis of what motorists around the Tahoe area can expect to encounter this summer.
Interstate 80
Where: Emigrant Gap on Interstate 80
What: Lane Replacement
When: May to October 2012
Possible delays: up to 30 Minutes
Where: Donner Summit to West of Donner Park OC
What: Lane Replacement
When: May to October 2012
Possible delays: up to 30 minutes
California Highway 89
Where: Highway 89, from post mile 13 to 21
What: Pavement Rehabilitation
When: Late Spring to Fall 2012
Possible delays: up to 20 minutes
Where: Highway 89, from post mile 0 to 8.5
What: Water quality Improvements and paving
When: May to October 2012/2016
Possible delays: up to 10 minutes
California Highway 267
Where: Highway 267, near Northstar to near Brockway Summit
What: Slope stabilization and shoulder paving
When: May to October 2012
Possible delays: up to 15 minutes
Nevada Highway 207
Where: Highway 207, Kingsbury Grade from Jct. 50 to Dagget Pass
What: Erosion control and retaining wall replacement
When: May to October 2012
Possible delays: up to 30 minutes
U.S. Highway 50
Where: Highway 50, from Zephyr Cove to Glenbrook
What: Drop inlet modifications
When: May to October 2012
Possible delays: minimal
Where: Highway 50, City of South Lake Tahoe from Trout Creek Bridge to Ski Run Boulevard
What: Water quality improvements, roadway widening and paving
When: May to October 2013
Possible delays: up to 25 minutes
Where: Highway 50, from Cave Rock to Spooner Junction
What: Slope stability and erosion control improvements
When: May to October 2012
Possible delays: Up to 10 minutes
Where: Highway 50, City of South Lake Tahoe from 1200 West of Ski Run Boulevard to Wildwood Avenue
What: Water quality improvements, roadway widening and paving
When: May to October 2013
Possible delays: up to 10 minutes
Nevada Highway 431
Where: Highway 431, from Highway 28 to Mount Rose Summit
What: Water quality improvements
When: May to October 2012
Possible delays: up to 10 minutes
Nevada Highway 28
Where: Highway 28, from Mount Rose Highway to the California state line
What: Water quality and erosion control Improvements
When: May to October 2012, day and night work in July and August
Possible delays: up to 30 minutes
Where: Highway 28 and Mount Rose Highway intersection
What: Roundabout construction
When: May to October 2012
Possible delays: up to 30 minutes
Where: Highway 28 from Incline Village to Sand Harbor
What: Drop inlet modifications
When: May to October 2012
Possible delays: up to 10-minute delay
