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  Project Benefits  
Future Projects Ahead
Addresses safety concerns in a high accident corridor:
 
- 244 accidents (2003)
- 2 fatalities (2003)
- 72 injuries (2003)
 
Eliminates dangerous left turns
   
Reduces delays on US 101
   
Provides safer access for local business and residents
   


The Transportation Agency for Monterey County's highest priority; the Prunedale Improvement Project will construct 3 new interchanges/overpasses along US 101 through North Monterey County at: Russell/Espinosa, Blackie/Reese, and Crazy Horse Canyon/Echo Valley Roads. The project will also construct a continuous median barrier from Crazy Horse Canyon to Russell/Espinosa. Additional improvements will also be made to the San Miguel flyover and to local roads throughout the corridor to improve access and local circulation. The Prunedale Bypass, which will add 4 new travel lanes to the east, will be built in the future as phase two of the project.

Cost Estimate
$283,000,000
 
Current Stage
Final Design and
Right-of-Way Purchasing
 
Caltrans Prunedale Site
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Estimated schedule - subject to revision
 
 
Right of Way Contact Information
Caltrans Design and Mapping
Eric Olson
Eric_Olson@dot.ca.gov
(559) 243-3832
Caltrans Right of Way
John Maddux
John.Maddux@dot.ca.gov 
(805) 549-3352
 
General Contact Information
Transportation Agency for Monterey County

(831) 775-0903
Caltrans
David Silberberger
Richard_Rosales@dot.ca.gov
(805) 549-3798
 

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