HomeMy WebLinkAboutFW NEWS RELEASE Road construction on Mendocino National Forest Stafford, Kathleen
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To: Stafford, Kathleen
Subject: FW: NEWS RELEASE: Road construction on Mendocino National Forest
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From: Moore, Sandra J -FS [mailto:sjmoore@fs.fed.us]
Sent:Tuesday,July 12, 2016 6:53 PM
Subject: NEWS RELEASE: Road construction on Mendocino National Forest
News Release
U.S. Forest Service Media Contact: Punky Moore
Mendocino National Forest 530-934-1137
Twitter: @mendocinonforest sumoore s. a .us
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Road construction on Mendocino National Forest
WILLOWS, Calif; July 12,2016—For Immediate Release—Construction will occur on Mendocino National Forest
roads starting August 1, 2016. Forest visitors should be prepared for traffic delays on the M10 road and a temporary
closure on the M6 road while roads are reconditioned and a culvert is replaced. These measures are necessary to provide
for public safety. We appreciate your patience while we are working to improve travel on the forest.
Letts Road Construction
• Start date: August 1,2016
• Location: Roads M10, 17NO2, 17N09. Between Dixie Glade Campground and Letts Lake Campground.
• Type of work: Roadway reconditioning
• Anticipated hours of work: Monday thru Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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• Traffic Delays: 30 to 45 minutes
• Expect to see warning signs in the area. Traffic control devices used on this project will include traffic cones,
delineators,barricades and signage
Trout Creek Road Construction
• Start date: August 1,2016
• Location of Work: M6 Kneecap-Cabbage Patch road
• Type of work: Replacing a culvert located at the intersection of M6 road and Trout Creek
• M6 road will be closed for 90 days. Barriers and signs will be placed at Low Gap(junction of M6 and M61
roads), Cabbage Patch(junction of M1 and M6 roads) and at Sunset Point intersection with M1. As a detour,use
M61 and M1 roads.
Maps are attached for each project. For more information please visit the forest website at
littL)://www.f,s.u,sda.l,ov/mendocino.
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Punky Moore
Public Affairs Officer
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Forest Service
Mendocino National Forest
Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument
P:530.934.4137
c:530-640.4,168
simoore@fs.fed.us
825 N. Hurnboldt Ave.Willows, CA
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