A NEW PORTION OF THE HIGHWAY 1 AND SALINAS ROAD INTERCHANGE IS NOW OPEN. NORTHBOUND HIGHWAY 1 TRAVELERS WILL NOW PASS BENEATH THE NEW SALINAS ROAD OVERPASS, INSTEAD OF CONTINUING TO RUN ON THE DETOUR ROAD (WEST OF THE OLD HIGHWAY 1). THE SALINAS ROAD INTERCHANGE PROJECT BEGAN IN APRIL OF 2010, AND IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED EARLY NEXT YEAR.