The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced plans to close a lane and multiple ramps in both directions of State Route 126 (Santa Paula Freeway) Thursday, August 2 and Friday, August 3, between 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., the following closures will be in place in the cities of Ventura and Santa Paula:

Eastbound SR-126:
• One lane from Wells Road to Hallock Drive
• Palm Avenue on and offramp.
• 10th Street on and offramp.

Westbound SR-126:
• One lane from Hallock Drive to Wells Road
• 10th Street off-ramp
• Palm Avenue on and offramp.

Ramps will not be closed consecutively. The closures are weather permitting and subject to change.

One lane will be closed adjacent to each ramp closure to accommodate construction equipment and crews working at the site.

Motorists should expect delays and are strongly advised to use alternate routes or avoid the area. Additionally, motorists can check traffic conditions before they leave by visiting the Caltrans Quickmap.
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Caltrans reminds drivers to be “Work Zone Alert” and to “Slow for the Cone Zone."