BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- A portion of Weedpatch Highway is set to be impacted by long-term lane closures throughout the Lamont area starting Jan. 5, 2026. Officials with Caltrans said starting Jan. 5 Weedpatch Highway is scheduled to be reduced to one lane in each direction between Wharton Aven ue and Bonita Drive. The closures will [...] ...read more read less