For the last two years, the Pacific Coast Highway has been washed out in the winter. That area is entirely dependent on tourism.
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[IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA]
1-way controlled traffic from Tuna Canyon Rd to Las Flores Canyon Rd /in Malibu/ (Los Angeles Co) - Due to mudslide
[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA]
Is closed from Limekiln State Park to 14.3 mi south of Big Sur /at Lime Creek/ (Monterey Co) - Due to emergency repairs - Motorists are advised to use an alternate route route
1-way controlled traffic 13.1 mi north of Las Cruces /at Jamala Rd/ (Santa Barbara Co) - Due to a washout
1-way controlled traffic at various locations from 15.5 mi south of Monterey to 14.2 mi south of Monterey /at Palo Colorado/ (Monterey Co) - Due to emergency road repair
1-way controlled traffic at various locations from 5.3 mi north of Jenner /at Meyers Grade Rd/ to 5.8 mi north of Jenner /at Vista Point/ (Sonoma Co) 24 hrs a day 7 days a week thru 2359 hrs on 8/2/24 - Due to construction
1-way controlled traffic from 2.6 mi north of Timber Cove /at Ninive Dr/ to 2.7 mi north of Timber Cove /at Ocean Cove/ (Sonoma Co) 24 hrs a day 7 days a week - Due to slide removal
1-way controlled traffic 1.7 mi south /at Pinecrest Rd/ to 2.1 mi south of northbound Jct of US 101 /at Loring Ave/ (Marin Co) from 0900 hrs to 1500 hrs on Monday 6/10/24 - Due to maintenace
[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA]
1-way controlled traffic at various locations from 2.2 mi south of Westport /at Blues Beach Trailhead/ to 1.5 mi south of Westport (Mendocino Co) 24 hrs a day thru 1800 hrs on 8/27/25 - Due to Emergency Work
1-way controlled traffic at various locations from 5.6 mi south Rockport /at Portal Rock Vista Point/ to 4.9 mi south of Rockport /at Devonte Vista Point/ (Mendocino Co) 24 hrs a day 7 days a week thru 1300 hrs on 9/20/24 - Due to construction
1-way controlled traffic from 9 mi south /at Little Lake Rd/ to 6.6 mi south of the Jct of SR 20 /at Surfwood Estates Rd/ (Mendocino Co) from 0600 hrs to 1900 hrs Monday thru Friday thru 6/14/24 - Due to construction
1-way controlled traffic from 1.7 mi north /at Mill Creek Dr/ to 2.6 mi north of Fort Bragg (Mendocino Co) from 0700 hrs to 1700 hrs Monday thru Friday thru 6/14/24 - Due to construction - Motorists are subject to delays up to 10 minutes