Overnight bridge work to shut down HWY 101 traffic near Buellton

BUELLTON, Calif. - Highway 101 near Buellton will close overnight next week for bridge work.

The 101 will be closed south of the Nojoqui Creek Bridge to south of the Santa Rosa Road overcrossing. A detour will be in place utilizing Avenue of the Flags.

Road work is scheduled to take place Sunday through Friday from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.

Crews are widening the bridge and replacing railing along the highway.

For updates on the project, follow Caltrans District 5 on Twitter.