Sunday Morning Road Conditions Update…Hwy 88 & 26 Closed, Controls on 88, 4, 108, 120 & 26

Sunday Morning Road Conditions Update…Hwy 88 & 26 Closed, Controls on 88, 4, 108, 120 & 26

Arnold, CA…Sunday Morning Road Conditions Update…Hwy 88 & 26 Closed, Controls on 88, 4, 108, 120 & 26. Hwy 4 to Bear Valley is open this morning so that should make many in the area very happy. Not only the skiers but the local business that need a good Presidents Day Weekend. Hwy 88 is […]

Hwy 88 Grid Struggling Today as 14,031 Without Power in Our Area

Hwy 88 Grid Struggling Today as 14,031 Without Power in Our Area

Arnold, CA…At this time there are 14,031 outages in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras & TuToday the center of the outage gravity has shifted north with much of the Hwy 88 corridor dark at this time. Outages continue to affect the West Point area as well. West Point and the North East section of Calaveras County’s Grid […]

Hwy 26 Still Closed for Mudslide Clean Up

Hwy 26 Still Closed for Mudslide Clean Up

West Point, CA…Hwy 26 is still closed between Glencoe & West Point due to mudslides. Details below… IS CLOSED FROM 1.8 MI EAST OF GLENCOE TO 3.2 MI WEST OF WEST POINT (CALAVERAS CO) – DUE TO A MUDSLIDE – MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Hogan Dam Rd / Quartz Hill Dr

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Hogan Dam Rd / Quartz Hill Dr

Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Hogan Dam Rd / Quartz Hill Dr Incident: 00111 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Hogan Dam Rd / Quartz Hill Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.114133 -120.785677 Detail Information 11:35 AM 6 [14] [Notification] [CHP]-1185 ETA 10-15 MINS 11:33 AM 5 [13] A49-001 REQ ETA FROM SAM BERRI 10:44 AM […]

Road Conditions Update….Hwy 88 & Hwy 4 Currently Closed Before Resorts

Road Conditions Update….Hwy 88 & Hwy 4 Currently Closed Before Resorts

Arnold, CA…Hwy 88 is still closed at the Carson Spur before Kirkwood and in something we haven’t seen in 13 years of ThePineTree.net’s history a closure of Hwy 4 for an extended period of time before Bear Valley. It is minute to minute on reopening time and click our weather page for the latest. At […]

Hwy 4 To Remain Closed Tonight For Snow Removal

Hwy 4 To Remain Closed Tonight For Snow Removal

Camp Connell, CA…Caltrans will keep Hwy 4 closed above Camp Connell tonight for snow removal. They have also stated it may be until noon tomorrow before it reopens. With the Big Presidents Weekend expected we hope it is earlier rather than later. CHP Incident 190215ST00129 Feb 15 2019 10:59AM CLOSURE-Closure of a Road 0 Sr4 […]

Calaveras County Local Roads Closure & Conditions Update

Calaveras County Local Roads Closure & Conditions Update

San Andreas, CA…The Following is the list of Road Closure and Road Conditions update from Calaveras County Public Works & Yes, Pool Station Road is Closed today… Updated as of 8:00 AM, 2/15/19. Hard Closures – 14 Pool Station Road Angels Camp CLOSED Lower Moran Arnold OPEN Thunderbolt Lane Arnold OPEN Linda Lane Arnold OPEN […]

PG&E Crews Keeping the Grid Alive in Challenging Conditions…1,639 Dark this Morning

PG&E Crews Keeping the Grid Alive in Challenging Conditions…1,639 Dark this Morning

Arnold, CA…The PG&E crews have been out in force and working in just basically brutal conditions and they are keeping current flowing. As of this morning there are 1,639 without power. The total number or outages is about the same as previous days however there are no large blocks of outages over 500 per outage. […]

Calaveras Transit Saturday Hopper Connects You to Calaveras’ Wine Country

Calaveras Transit Saturday Hopper Connects You to Calaveras’ Wine Country

Murphys, CA…The Calaveras Transit Saturday Hopper service starts February 16th. Just in time for the Presidents Wine Weekend festivities in Murphys! Hourly runs between Angels Camp, Murphys and Arnold. For more information call (209) 754-4450 or visit the Calaveras Transit website at www.calaverastransit.com. Calaveras Transit offers public transportation in Calaveras County and to Jackson and […]

No Estimated Time for Hwy 26 Reopening According to Caltrans District 10

No Estimated Time for Hwy 26 Reopening According to Caltrans District 10

West Point, CA…A mudslide on State Route 26 at Woodhouse Mine Road (southwest of West Point) is currently blocked due to a mudslide and debris flow in the roadway. Caltrans crews are currently working to clear the roadway and eventually safely re-open it to traffic. There is not currently an estimated time of opening. Remember […]

Unplanned Flood Irrigation and Ground Water Recharge at Murphys Community Park

Unplanned Flood Irrigation and Ground Water Recharge at Murphys Community Park

Murphys, CA…We would like to thank Tammy Bielstein for the photos of Murphys Community Park. It seems a bit of unplanned deep flood irrigation and ground water recharge is underway. The Murphys Community Club must have asked Mother Nature for some additional help to make sure things are really green for Irish Day. Updated with […]

Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding, Possible Roadway Damage Near Kuein Mill Rd / Comstock Ranch Rd

Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding, Possible Roadway Damage Near Kuein Mill Rd / Comstock Ranch Rd

Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding, Possible Roadway Damage Near Kuein Mill Rd / Comstock Ranch Rd Incident: 00298 Type: Roadway Flooding Location: Kuein Mill Rd / Comstock Ranch Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.041043 -120.266293 Detail Information 1:20 PM 3 [4] 1039 CO ROADS 1:19 PM 2 [3] A61-002 ADVS CO ROADS // AT LEAST 30 FT […]

Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding Near Marshes Flat Rd / SR49

Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding Near Marshes Flat Rd / SR49

Moccasin, CA…Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding Near Marshes Flat Rd / SR49 Incident: 00290 Type: Roadway Flooding Location: Marshes Flat Rd / SR49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.808965 -120.301571 Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 12:42 PM 6 Unit Assigned 12:42 PM 5 Unit Enroute 12:43 PM 4 Unit Cleared 12:43 PM 3 Unit Assigned 12:43 PM 2 […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Holtzel Rd / Greeley Hill Rd

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Holtzel Rd / Greeley Hill Rd

Greeley Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Holtzel Rd / Greeley Hill Rd Incident: 00223 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Holtzel Rd / Greeley Hill Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.741300 -120.132336 Detail Information 12:41 PM 16 [30] 61-006 RDWY OPEN 12:37 PM 15 [28] 61-006 VEH WAS OWNERS REQ TO LYONS 11:59 AM 14 [25] […]

Calaveras County Additional Road Related Information as of 12:15 PM

Calaveras County Additional Road Related Information as of 12:15 PM

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Additional Road Related Information as of 12:15 PM. Please find below additional County road related information as of 12:15 PM Mudslides – Railroad Flat Road from Railroad Flat to Wilseyville, multiple locations including boulders in roadway Winton Road, approximately ½ mile up from SR26, multiple locations Flooding – Deer Run Lower […]

Traffic Update….Roadway “Falling Apart and is Washing Away” Near Sr4 / Utica Powerhouse Rd

Traffic Update….Roadway “Falling Apart and is Washing Away” Near Sr4 / Utica Powerhouse Rd

Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Roadway “Falling Apart and is Washing Away” Near Sr4 / Utica Powerhouse Rd Incident: 00173 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr4 / Utica Powerhouse Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.156933 -120.437174 Detail Information 12:08 PM 2 [3] 1039 CORDS 12:08 PM 1 [1] ROAD IS FALLING APART AND IS WASHING AWAY

Calaveras County-Wide Emergency Road Closures Due to Impacts from Extreme Weather

Calaveras County-Wide Emergency Road Closures Due to Impacts from Extreme Weather

San Andreas, CA…Please be advised that there are currently multiple road closures in effect due to flooding, downed trees, and mudslides on County Roads and Highways as of 11:30 AM on Thursday, February 14, 2019. Approximately 150 trees have fallen throughout the County since last Friday. Mudslides – Mountain Ranch Road (multiple locations) Railroad Flat […]

Traffic Update….Hwy 49 Reopens Between Angels Camp & San Andreas

Traffic Update….Hwy 49 Reopens Between Angels Camp & San Andreas

Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Hwy 49 Reopens Between Angels Camp & San Andreas. It was closed earlier this morning because of a tree down and flooding near the airport. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00106 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr49 / Carol Kennedy Dr Loc Desc: TREE Lat/Lon: 38.145943 -120.638864 Detail Information 11:53 AM […]

Hwy 140 Reopens Through Ferguson Fire Burn Scar

Hwy 140 Reopens Through Ferguson Fire Burn Scar

Mariposa, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) re-opened State Route 140 in and near the Ferguson Fire burn scar at approximately 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 14, 2019. The road was pre-emptively closed due to an incoming storm at approximately 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, and remained closed for approximately 19 hours. This […]

Flash Flood Warning for Areas of Tuolumne & Calaveras Counties Until 1:45pm

Flash Flood Warning for Areas of Tuolumne & Calaveras Counties Until 1:45pm

Arnold, CA…A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for portions of Tuolumne & Calaveras Counties until 1:45pm. A line of thunderstorms has produced very heavy rain. Flooding & mudslides have been reported with this storm. Never drive through flooded roads! * Some locations that will experience flooding include… Sonora, Calaveras Big Trees SP, Keystone, Carson […]

Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding Closes Road Near Pool Station Rd / Demarest Mine Rd

Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding Closes Road Near Pool Station Rd / Demarest Mine Rd

San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update….Roadway Flooding Closes Road Near Pool Station Rd / Demarest Mine Rd. At this time with Hwy 49 and Pool Station Closed Access between San Andreas and Angels Camp is impacted. Incident: 00111 Type: Roadway Flooding Location: Pool Station Rd / Demarest Mine Rd Loc Desc: JNO Lat/Lon: 38.116588 -120.657784 Detail Information […]