🚧 TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Overnight closure of the southbound US 101 number 1 lane, 1/29/26, 7:00 PM to 4:00 AM. 🚧

Notice Cause
Construction
Notice Effect(s)
Lane Closure
Noise
Noise and Vibration
Traffic Delays
Start Date
End Date
Why

Crews will be performing median construction work as part of VTA’s US 101 / SR 25 Interchange Project. Work is scheduled overnight to reduce impacts on daytime traffic.

traffic advisory map for the US-101 and CA-25 interchange. An orange text box indicates an overnight southbound #1 lane closure on Thursday night between 7:00 PM and 4:00 AM. The map shows orange construction highlighting along US-101 South (toward Salinas) and the connecting ramps to CA-25, featuring icons for road work and a traffic signal.
Traffic advisory map for the US-101 and CA-25 interchange. Overnight southbound #1 lane closure on Thursday night between 7:00 PM and 4:00 AM.

Overnight Southbound #1 Lane Closure – January 2026 between 7:00 PM and 4:00 AM. 

Drivers traveling through the US 101 / SR 25 Interchange in Gilroy should plan for an overnight lane closure later this month due to ongoing construction work.

Location

  • Southbound US 101
  • #1 (left/fast) lane
  • Near the US 101 / SR 25 Interchange

Date & Time

  • Thursday night, January 29, 2026
  • 7:00 PM – 4:00 AM (overnight)

Reminders

Effective as of January 13, 2026, the northbound US 101 on-ramp and off-ramp at SR 25 shifted to a new alignment. The new ramp configuration connects to SR 25 at a signalized intersection. Motorists should expect changes in traffic patterns and allow extra travel time while adjusting to the new alignment.

The new signalized intersection at SR 25 will be activated in the first part of February 2026.

For updates, visit https://www.vta.org/projects/us-101sr-25-interchange-phase-1 | Contact VTA Community Outreach at (408) 321-7575 or Email community.outreach@vta.org.

Traffic Impacts

What Drivers Should Expect

  • Reduced lanes on southbound US 101
  • Possible delays during overnight hours
  • Construction crews and equipment are present in the median

Drivers are advised to follow posted signs, obey traffic signals, and proceed with caution throughout the area.

Please slow down, follow posted signage, and watch for construction workers. Allow extra travel time if passing through the area overnight