Traffic & Transit

PCH Construction, Lane Closures In Effect Until Late May

Caltrans will remove and replace aging pavement on the busy road.

Construction on Pacific Coast Highway begins March 13 and lasts through late May.
Construction on Pacific Coast Highway begins March 13 and lasts through late May. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

MALIBU, CA – One lane of traffic at various locations on Pacific Coast Highway will be closed due roadwork that begins Monday night and lasts through late May.

Caltrans will close a single lane of traffic at various locations from Malibu Lagoon Bridge to Corral Canyon Road during the project, which will see crews remove and replace damaged pavement and install new lane striping. The work will stretch from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. and the schedule is subject to change, according to the city’s website.

Nearby residents and businesses should expect noise, dust and lights.

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Caltrans will post updates about the project on Twitter.

The city is reminding motorists to drive cautiously and watch for workers and their vehicles. Under state law, traffic fines are doubled in construction zones.

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