FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CORRECTION:
Contra Costa County Public Works Reminds
Drivers to Observe Caution
Around the Brentwood U-Pick Season
May 18, 2018, Brentwood, CA – Contra Costa County Public Works, in coordination with the Brentwood
Harvest Time Festival, has placed a message board on Walnut Boulevard (North of
Marsh Creek Road) in close proximity to the farms participating in the U-Pick
season. The sign reads, “Harvest season, drive safely” to caution drivers to
observe traffic laws and remain safe during the busy harvest season. Residents and U-Pick participants should
expect delays during this time.
The Brentwood Harvest
Time Festival and Public Works encourages everyone to please obey all traffic
laws and plan your route accordingly in the surrounding area. The U-Pick season
has over 180,000 visitors each year. Delays should be
expected on Highway 4 from Knightsen through Byron. For a map of the farms participating in the
festival, please click here.
About
Contra Costa County Public Works Department:
Contra Costa County
Public Works Department (CCCPWD) maintains over 660 miles of roads, 150 miles
of streams, channels and other drainage and over 200 County buildings
throughout Contra Costa County. CCCPWD
provides services such as Parks and
Recreation, Sand Bag Distribution and Flood Control throughout unincorporated
areas of Contra Costa County. For more
information about CCCPWD, please visit us here.
Contact: Steve Padilla, 925.723.2382
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