Author: mmicallef@santa-ana.org

High winds causing street sweeping delays

On November 6, 2024, the City of Santa Ana experienced the first Santa Ana Wind event of the fall season, resulting in significant tree damage and extraordinary large amounts of debris accumulation Citywide.  The City’s priority is to return to the clean conditions prior to the wind event as soon as possible. City Staff is … Continued

High winds forecast in Orange County on November 6 & 7

Strong Santa Ana winds are forecasted in Orange County on Wednesday evening and Thursday afternoon, Nov. 6 and 7, 2024.  The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning that is in effect from Wednesday through Thursday afternoon for inland Orange County that will bring 25 to 35 mph winds from the Northeast, with … Continued

Upcoming sports fields closures, November 4 – January 7

To effectively provide and sufficiently maintain City athletic fields, scheduled rotating field closures occur during the year for turf recovery, field maintenance, and overall improvements. Understanding that our valued sports organizations desire optimum use of City athletic fields, the City coordinates the schedule with the various sports leagues to minimize the impact. The sports fields … Continued

Full intersection closure at Main St. & 3rd St., Oct. 23-27

Starting on Wednesday, October 23, there will be a full closure of the intersection at Main Street and 3rd Street in order to accommodate road construction work.  The closure will be in place 24 hours a day through October 27, 2024. Access to businesses and residences will be maintained at all times.  Please follow detour signage. … Continued

City staff participate in Walk to School Day

Staff from the City of Santa Ana Public Works Traffic Engineering Department along with other City staff joined students at Washington Elementary for Walk to School Day on October 9.  The City team demonstrated to the students how to use the crosswalk and cross the street safely.  The Public Works “Cone Head Team” were enthusiastically … Continued

Full intersection closure at Washington Ave. & Spurgeon St., Oct. 15-25

In order to accommodate road construction work in the area, there is currently a full closure of the intersection at Washington Avenue and Spurgeon Street.  The closure will be in place 24 hours a day through October 25, 2024. Access to businesses and residences will be maintained at all times.  Please follow detour signage. We recommend … Continued

One lane only SB Harbor Blvd. between Garry Ave. and MacArthur Blvd., Oct. 14-30

Starting on Monday, October 14, there will be only one traffic lane southbound Harbor Boulevard between Garry Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard, 24 hours a day until October 30, 2024.  The lane reductions on southbound Harbor Boulevard are due to road construction. We recommend using alternate routes or plan for possible delays since the lane reductions … Continued

Traffic lights shutdown at Main St. and Warner Ave. intersection on Oct. 8

On Tuesday, October 8, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the traffic signal lights at the intersection of Main Street and Warner Avenue will be shut down in all directions for the installation of new traffic signals. Temporary four-way stop signs will be installed in all directions of the intersection during the signal light shutdown. … Continued

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