(PLACERVILLE, CA) -- El Dorado County's Department of Transportation will be performing road work requiring a full road closure on Cosumnes Mine Road, approximately 1.5 miles from the String Canyon Road intersection. The road closure is anticipated to begin on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 and continue through October 1, 2018.
Access for local residents, emergency personnel and law enforcement will be available via detour on Sciaroni Road during the work period. Detour notifications will be posted approximately one (1) week in advance of the closure, and will continue through the duration of the closure. This closure is necessary to ensure motorist and worker safety while the County's contractor repairs two (2) sections of the roadway and drainage system, as well as the approach to the Cosumnes Mine Road Bridge, that were damaged during the storms in January and February of 2017.
The County sincerely appreciates the cooperation and patience of motorists that use this roadway and we apologize for any inconvenience as a result of this closure.
For questions regarding this repair and construction, please contact the County's Transportation main line at (530) 621-5900 (select Option 3 for Engineering).
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