Naval Weapons Station gate improvement project begins, traffic impact will be experienced beginning January 19

FALLBROOK - A project to increase traffic flow on Ammunition Road at the main gate to Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach Detachment Fallbrook (also known as the Fallbrook Naval Weapons Station) began January 2.

Traffic impacts are expected to be minimal during the first two weeks of project startup, but will increase substantially starting January 19 as lane closures at the gate are put into effect.

“Motorists who would normally transit through the base on their way to Camp Pendleton are strongly advised to consider taking alternate routes during the construction period,” said detachment directo...