Originally Posted by
TrojanHorse
They did that to me a few summers ago... finding out about a 15 mile "detour" after 70+ miles isn't particularly fun.
I don't know why they can't put a sign up by the exit where they'd prefer you to get on the freeway.
They send out letters like this to SoCal bike clubs
Due to military operations, the bicycle facility on Old Pacific Highway from State Park to Las Pulgas will be closed as follows:
When: July 15-19. Daily from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: From Las Pulgas to State Park
Why: Closure due to military operations.
During the dates of restricted access, cyclists may ride on the Interstate 5 (I-5) shoulder as an alternate route.
Please pass this message along to others in your organizations and jurisdictions as you feel appropriate.
Thank you,
Vanessa De La Rosa
Associate Transportation Planner
Multi-Modal Programs Branch
Caltrans District 11 Planning
4050 Taylor Street, MS-240
San Diego, CA 92110
Phone: (619) 688-4289