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Highway 37 Repairs May Cause Traffic Delays

Crews are slated to start resurfacing the bridge decks on Highway 37 in Marin at Novato Creek and Petaluma River this weekend.

MARIN COUNTY, CA — Crews are scheduled to start resurfacing the bridge decks on Highway 37 in Marin at Novato Creek and Petaluma River this weekend, Caltrans announced Friday. The project consists of grinding off the old asphalt, repairing the concrete deck and placing new polyester concrete deck.

The work is expected to be completed by the first week of September, according to Caltrans.

Single nighttime lane closures are planned during the work; therefore, motorists may experience minor delays, according to Caltrans. All work is weather permitting.

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Lane closure schedule:

  • Sunday, Aug. 6 – Work at Novato Creek Bridge: WB #1 lane 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. EB #1 lane 8 p.m. to 11 a.m.
  • Monday, Aug. 7 – Work at Novato Creek Bridge: WB #2 lane 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. EB #2 lane 8 p.m. to 11 a.m.
  • Tuesday, Aug. 8 – Work at Petaluma River Bridge: WB #1 lane 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
  • Wednesday, Aug. 9 – Work at Petaluma River Bridge: EB #1 lane 8 p.m. to 11 a.m.
  • Thursday, Aug. 10 – Work at Petaluma River Bridge: WB #2 lane 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

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