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Caltrans says Highway 156 project on schedule; paving waits on rubberized asphalt availability
Summary
Caltrans reported the Highway 156 improvement project is on track for fall 2025 completion but final rubberized asphalt paving must wait until May; the agency plans heavy frontage‑road work in late May in preparation for county relinquishment.
Caltrans told the San Benito County Council of Governments on March 20 that the Highway 156 improvement project remains on schedule and will move traffic to the final four‑lane configuration this summer, with all major work anticipated to finish in fall 2025.
Kelly McClendon, senior planner with Caltrans District 5, reviewed recent milestones and near‑term work. Caltrans shifted traffic onto new eastbound lanes on Oct. 24 and opened the Bixby roundabout and sections of the Union Road intersection. Contractor Tyker…
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