April 23, 2013 10:15 am
(This page is updated as roadway conditions change - Regardless of time of update, this is the most current information.)
A route or route segment on which the flow of traffic is impacted due to an emergency/storm condition may be classified as follows:
ADVISORY: Exercise extreme caution when travelling.
CLOSED: No traffic permitted on this roadway except for emergency response and law enforcement.
IMPASSABLE: Vehicular travel is prohibited on this roadway due to unsafe roadway conditions caused by storms or other emergencies. Maintenance personnel are engaged in other related activities and are unable to install road closure devices at this time.
Should the public observe downed trees in the roadway, do not attempt to clear the debris. By alerting the Public Works Department, the debris can be cleared in a safe manner.
During regular business hours (7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) please call:
805-681-5678 on the South Coast
805-934-6100 in Santa Maria or
805-737-7773 in the Santa Ynez and Lompoc Valleys.
After hours, please call 911.
For traffic updates to the Caltrans HWY. 101 PROJECT AT CATHEDRAL OAKS/HOLLISTER, please visit the Caltrans District 5 website at: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist05/maint/road/upsb.htm or, click here for the latest Press Release
PLEASE SEE OUR ROADWORK UPDATE PAGE FOR CURRENT ROADWORK CLOSURES HERE
Santa Barbara County Real-Time Rainfall Data
South County Closures
** City of Santa Barbara Roadway
Date / Time
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Route
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Status
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Location
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Reason
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| 4/3/13 to 4/4/13 8:30 am to 3:30 pm |
Hollister Ave. |
West bound #2 lane shutdown with sidewalk and bike lane closed. |
Between San Marcos Rd and Walnut Lane |
Tree and stump removals |
North County Closures
Date / Time
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Route
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Status
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Location
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Reason
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| 4/27/13 7:00am Thru 4/28/13 9:00pm |
Clark Ave. |
Closure |
Between Broadway and Gray |
Special Event |
| 4/27/13 7:00am Thru 4/28/13 9:00pm |
First Street |
Closure |
At Clark Ave.
|
Special Event |
| 4/27/13 7:00am Thru 4/28/13 9:00pm |
Pacific Street |
Closure |
At Clark Ave.
|
Special Event
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| 4/28/13 1:00-2:00pm |
Union Ave. |
Closure |
At Broadway St. |
Special Event |
| 4/28/13 1:00-2:00pm |
Pinal Ave. |
Closure |
At Broadway St. |
Special Event |
| 4/28/13 1:00-2:00pm |
Broadway Street |
Closure |
Between Clark Ave.and Rice Ranch Road |
Special Event |
| 4/28/13 1:00-2:00pm |
Rice Ranch Road |
Closure |
East Bound only Between Broadway Street and Lorraine Ave. |
Special Event |
| 3/28/13 through October 24/7 |
Orcutt Rd |
Closure |
Between Mooncrest Lane and Foster Rd |
Union Valley Parkway Extension Project between State Route 135 and Hummel Drive |
| 10/18/12 10:00 am |
Refugio Rd. |
Closure |
Refugio Road 4.6 miles south of Hwy. 246 |
Refugio Bridge Project |
| 03/25/11 5:00 pm |
Jalama Rd. |
ADVISORY |
Jalama Rd |
OPEN: has road damage or reduced widths at storm sites. |
07/23/08 11:10
|
Refugio Rd.
|
Closure
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Refugio Road (dirt section) closed to all traffic on the Santa Ynez side.
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Damage Due to Gap Fire Equipment
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The County of Santa Barbara Public Works Department (SBCPWD) provides this information as a public service. The information on this website reflects SBCPWD's best information at the time of preparation and actual conditions may vary. Severe weather, sudden temperature changes, snow, rainfall, fire or other events can cause road conditions to change rapidly. For this reason, the information provided on this site might not reflect changes that have taken place since the last scheduled update. Therefore, no warranty of accuracy or completeness is expressed or implied. Normal commute traffic, ramp closures, and city roads are not included on this list. Drivers are reminded to exercise caution at all times.
Sand bags are also available to the public, free of charge, at the following primary locations:
Santa Barbara Maintenance Yard:
Dump Road, Top of hill, near Transfer Station, CA 93110
Santa Maria Maintenance Yard:
912 W. Foster Rd.,Santa Maria, CA 93455
Sand bags are not pre-filled and each individual will be limited to a maximum of twenty-five while supplies last. More information concerning sand bags is available on the Department s Flood Control Hotline at 805/568-3451 or mainline at 805/568-3440.
Community Links:
SBRoads.com
Caltrans District 5 website
For information on State Highways, go to the CHP Traffic Incident Information Page
California State Highway System California Department of Transportation
California Department of Transportation Current Highway Information California Department of Transportation
California Mountain Highways California Department of Transportation
Caltrans Live Traffic Camera
State Highway 101 at Patterson Ave
State Highway 101 at Milpas St
State Highway 101 at Las Positas Rd
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Those relying on the information on this page do so at their own risk and neither the County of Santa Barbara, the SBCPWD, nor any of their employees or agents shall be liable for either the accuracy of this information nor any actions taken in reliance thereon.
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