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VP2 Roadwork Hits Tehama County | Chico News
Caltrans is rolling out major highway upgrades on Highway 99 through Tehama County with the VP2 Road Rehabilitation project—expect smoother rides, wider lanes, new lighting, and improved drainage. Work kicks off this Friday, August 28th, at 5 PM and runs 24 hours a day through Monday, August 31st, at 7 AM, causing delays up to 30 minutes in Los Molinos. This $50 million, multi-year effort will stretch from southern Los Molinos to the Tehama-Butte County line, with night work planned to minimize disruptions. Completion is targeted for fall 2026—prepare for temporary headaches, but anticipate…
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