Full closure of northbound State Route 1 in Santa Cruz will remain in effect through Tuesday morning, Caltrans has announced.
The agency will give an update on Tuesday morning in case the closure will remain longer.
Crews are currently removing trees and other debris where they have accumulated against the bridge on Highway 1 where it crosses the San Lorenzo River.
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More rain and high winds are expected, which Caltrans says will likely introduce more debris into the river.
People traveling north on Highway 1 are being directed off Ocean Street and will take Water Street before getting back on Highway 1 via River Street.
Road information and updates can also be found on Caltrans District 5 Twitter at: @CaltransD5, Facebook at Caltrans Central Coast (District 5) and Instagram at Caltrans_D5.
