Alpine County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has removed the winter snow, cleared the debris, made significant emergency repairs and expects to open State Route 4 (SR-4)/Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 30, 2017. The diligent work of Caltrans crews will allow for the opening of the pass […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…CHP is reporting a white pickup pulling a trailer vs a grey pickup pulling a trailer. Lots of moving parts involved there… Incident: 00349 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 9624 Mountain Ranch Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.234342 -120.528560 Close Detail Information 5:29 PM 2 [2] NEG 1125 5:29 PM 1 [1] WHI PK […]
Twain Harte, CA…CHP is reporting a tree down across Middle Camp Sugar Pine Road near Lakewood. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00335 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Middle Camp Sugar Pine Rd / Lakewood Dr Loc Desc: 18951 MIDDLE CAMP Lat/Lon: 38.050438 -120.224757 Close Detail Information 3:58 PM 7 [13] B61-003 ADVS ATT […]
Yosemite, CA…State Route 120/Tioga Pass in Yosemite National Park opened to vehicular traffic at 8:00 am this morning, park officials announced. There will be limited visitor services available from the Tioga Pass Entrance Station to Crane Flat. All visitors on the road are encouraged to use caution as there may be dirt, debris, and water […]
Arnold, CA…Celebrate your Country this Saturday, July 1st at 10 am. Hwy 4 closes at 9:30 am so the Ebbetts Pass Corridor can celebrate all along the parade route in Arnold. It is a complete day of fun in Arnold, you can start your day off with a great pancake breakfast from the Lions Club, […]
Amador City, CA…CHP is reporting a party was injured and flown from the scene of a vehicle vs wall incident near Turner Rd / New Chicago Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00522 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Turner Rd / New Chicago Rd Loc Desc: JSO Lat/Lon: 38.438205 -120.819511 Close Detail Information […]
Copperopolis, CA…Firefighters made quick work of the .25 acre Quick fire earlier today near Bailenquick Road and Linborner Way, Cooperopolis (Calaveras County), final acreage is a .25 acre. The fire was caused by equipment use and a citation has been issued. While yard maintenance and defensible space are important year-round, utilizing lawn mowers in dry […]
Lake Alpine, CA…Anxious to get over Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 for the season? Enjoy a ride with Caltrans Information Officer Warren Alford as he takes you behind the gate for a peek at the “Big Fix.” He’ll also show you snow at Mosquito Lake, the Pacific Crest Trail crossing, and other areas Caltrans is working […]
Hathaway Pines, CA…Three roads on the Calaveras Ranger District that suffered extensive damage from winter storms this year will reopen today, Stanislaus National Forest officials announced. Spicer, Slick Rock and McKays roads are now open to visitors wishing to travel on them. “All three roads are safe for public access, but please use caution and […]
Plymouth, CA…A 16 year old female juvenile from Jackson was driving a 2000 Toyota southbound on Ostrom Road south of Shenandoah Road at a stated speed of 35 mph. While she was negotiating a left curve in the roadway, she caused or allowed the Toyota to veer to the right where it traveled off the […]
Jamestown, CA…A reporting party said the vehicle came over his fence off the roadway. Vehicle is on it’s roof but only minor injuries. Please use caution and try not to pole vault anyone’s fences… Incident: 00350 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 11255 Sr108 Loc Desc: X GREEN SPRINGS Lat/Lon: 37.843236 -120.531077 Close Detail Information 4:25 […]
Columbia, CA…Fire fighters in air and on the ground are working an 8-10 acre vegetation fire at last report from USFS. Air has been working it while ground crews made their way to the scene. They are optimistic they will have this knocked down quickly…
Twain Harte, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle into a ditch near Middle Camp & Mount Elizabeth Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00281 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Middle Camp Rd / Mount Elizabeth Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.050099 -120.234250 Close Detail Information 1:50 PM 5 [7] 1039 3 1:50 PM 4 [6] […]
Glencoe, CA…A 44 year old Lodi man was riding his 2006 Harley Davidson with his passenger a 39 year old Lodi woman westbound on Hwy 26 near Rich Gulch Road. They entered a left hand curve in the roadway at approximately 30 mph. He failed to safely negotiate the curve and traveled onto the right […]
San Andreas, CA…On 06/26/2017 at approximately 0802 hours, Party-1 (Soria) was driving Vehicle-1 (Ford) northbound on SR-49 north of Pool Station Rd. at approximately 35 miles per hour. Party-2 (Scronce) was driving Vehicle-2 (Chrysler) northbound on SR-49 to the front of Vehicle-1. An over-sized vehicle that was traveling southbound in the passing lanes, was being […]
Sacramento, CA…Caltrans Director Malcolm Dougherty issued the following statement in response to a new report, Rural Connections: Challenges and Opportunities in America’s Heartland, released today by TRIP. The report released today evaluates the safety and condition of the nation’s rural roads and bridges and finds that the nation’s rural transportation system is in need of […]
Bear Valley, CA…We would like to thank the USFS for letting us know that the road to Spicer will open tomorrow at noon. Additional details will be available later today…
La Grange, CA…On June 26, 2017 at approximately 8:17 pm, 30 year old Sonora resident, Logan Robert Bannwarth, was riding a 2005 Yamaha motorcycle westbound on State Route 132 west of Bonds Flat Road at an unknown speed. Bannwarth failed to negotiate a left hand curve in the roadway and ran off of the right […]
Kennedy Meadows, CA…CHP is reporting a rollover collision just east of Kennedy Meadows on Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00071 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr108 / Kennedy Meadow Rd Loc Desc: 108 JEO // AT MM 61 Lat/Lon: 38.324744 -119.752113 Close Detail Information 6:56 AM 4 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] […]
La Grange, CA…CHP has reported a motorcycle fatality near State Route 132 and Banderilla Drive. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims family and friends. Incident: 00553 Type: Fatality Location: SR132 / Banderilla Dr Loc Desc: SR132 AND BONDS FLAT Lat/Lon: 37.678595 -120.362585 Close Detail Information 9:08 PM 12 [27] 61-S3 ONE WAY TRAFFIC […]
Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a big rig going the wrong way on Hwy 108 near Tulloch Dam Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00427 Type: Wrong Way Driver Location: Sr108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Loc Desc: WB IN EB LANES Lat/Lon: 37.839200 -120.626055 Close Detail Information 4:50 PM 1 [1] BIG RIG GOING […]
Calaveras County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 from Willow Street to Moran Road in the town of Arnold for utility work. Work will begin Monday, June 26, 2017, through Friday, June 30, 2017, from 7:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists should […]
Calaveras County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 from Upper Moran Road to Calaveras Big Trees State Park entrance for construction activities. Work will begin Monday, June 26, 2017, through Friday, June 30, 2017, from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists should […]
Calaveras County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 26 (SR-26) from Gee Lane to County View Drive for traffic signal work. Work will begin Sunday, June 25, 2017, to Friday, June 30, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Motorists should expect 10-minute […]
Copperopolis, CA…The fire fighting cavalry is inbound to a reported vegetation for near Cheyenne & Beaver in the Copperopolis Area. Please use caution in the area….
Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 88 from Tragedy Springs Road to the Silver Lake Campground for paving. Work will begin Monday, June 26, 2017, through Friday, June 30, 2017, from 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10 […]
Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 88 from Court Street to Golf Links Drive for grinding and paving. Work will begin Sunday, June 25, 2017, through Friday, June 30, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. Motorists should expect 10 […]
Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 120 at the James E. Roberts Bridge in Tuolumne County for bridge work. The bridge will be under one-way traffic control through the project’s completion in November 2017. Motorists should expect 10 minute delays. This […]
Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 120 from Big Oak Flat Road to School Street for pavement work. Crews will be working Wednesday, June 28, 2017, through Thursday, June 29, 2017, from 6:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10 […]
Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 120 from Evergreen Road to Hardin Flat Road for pavement work. Crews will be working Monday, June 26, 2017, through Tuesday, June 27, 2017, from 6:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Motorists should expect 10 minute […]