Traffic Updates for Ongoing Caltrans and PG&E Projects in Plumas County

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Caltrans District 2 and PG&E have multiple projects currently underway throughout Plumas County on various state routes.

Please be aware of the current traffic delays as you navigate throughout Plumas County. 24-hour traffic control is required on unpaved surfaces.

Current list of major Caltrans projects in Plumas County:

Crescent Mills Left Turn Lane Project:

  • Location: Along SR 89, near Crescent Mills.
  • Delay: 12 minutes.
  • Schedule: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Friday.

Almanor West Rehab:

  • Location: Along SR 89, near Canyondam from just north of the Lake Almanor Spilllway to SR 36.
  • Delay: 14 minutes, but 24-hour traffic control will begin the week of July 14th-18th.

Chester Causeway Rehab:

  • Location: Along SR 36, east of County Rd A-13.
  • Delay: 13 minutes
  • Schedule: 6:30 a.m to 3:30 p.m Monday – Friday.

Cromberg Combined Rehab (Two closures):

  • Locations: 1- On SR 70 east of Two Rivers Rd. 15 minute delay. 2- East of Sloat Rd to Camp Layman Rd.
  • Delays 15 minute delays at each location
  • Schedule: 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday – Friday.

Beckwourth CAPM:

  • Location:: Along SR 70 near Portola west of Big Grizzly Creek Bridge to west of Summit School Dr.
  • Delays: 15 minute delays
  • Schedule: 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday – Friday.

Greenville WYE TMS Elements: Upcoming project on SR 70 and 89 at various locations. Projected start is early August. Mostly shoulder closures with lane closures at times. Minimal delays expected.

Total corridor delays for SR 89 may average 30 minutes for Caltrans projects.

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Current list of PG&E projects in Plumas County:

 Bucks Creek 1101:

  • LocationSR 70, east of the Butte/Plumas County Line to west of Storrie – continued operations at various locations through this fall.
  • Delays: 15 minutes
  • Schedule: Mondays-Fridays between 7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Bucks Creek 1102:

  • Location: SR 70, west of Storrie to east of Caribou Road – continued operations at various locations through this fall
  • Delays: 15 minutes
  • Schedule: Mondays-Fridays between 7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Gansner: 

  • Location: SR 70, between the Greenville Wye (junction with SR 89/70) and Keddie –
  • Schedule: Roadway restorations currently anticipated for late July, during daytime hours.
  • Delays: 15 minutes

Crescent Mills (Permit work): 

  • Location: SR 89, between Greenville and the Greenville Grade – Currently in construction through early fall.
  • Delays: lane closures currently included within the Crescent Mills LTL Combine.

Greenville (Permit work): 

  • Location: SR 89, south of Greenville Dump Road to east of Standard Mine Road – construction underway with majority of work on shoulders and no traffic impacts;
  • Delays: traffic control at times as needed, with up to 15-minute delays
  • Schedule: Mondays – Fridays during daytimes hours.

Please note: This information does not include general maintenance operations and other permit work. North Region Construction, PG&E, our contractor partners, and Caltrans District 2 thank the public and local communities for their patience during the construction of these projects.