Jackson, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has issued an Emergency Director’s Order to repair a sinkhole that appeared on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, on State Route 49 at Kennedy Mine Road in Martell. Southbound traffic on Route 49 is being diverted into the No. 1 lane of northbound Route 49. A contractor was on […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Motorcycle vs Subaru Near Sr108 / Phoenix Lake Rd Ofr Incident: 00227 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr108 / Phoenix Lake Rd Ofr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.979907 -120.336937 Detail Information 3:59 PM 11 [23] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj [Shared] 3:50 PM 10 [21] 1039 […]
Sacramento, CA…As California continues to deploy personnel and resources to protect communities and support recovery efforts amid ongoing severe storms, Governor Gavin Newsom today requested a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to bolster the emergency response and recovery in the counties of Calaveras, Kern, Los Angeles, Mariposa, Monterey, San Benito, Santa Cruz, Tulare, and Tuolumne. To […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 at 05:18 PM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM THE EAST END OF LAKE ALPINE TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – FOR THE WINTER – MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE […]
Angels Camp, CA…Traffic Update….Low Hanging Electrical Wire Across Roadway Near Sr49 / Carson Hill Incident: 00137 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr49 / Carson Hill Loc Desc: SR49 AT CARSON HILL Lat/Lon: 38.027778 -120.506667 Detail Information 11:57 AM 4 [8] 1039 PGE 11:55 AM 3 [7] 1039 CALFIRE 11:54 AM 2 [3] HIT THE TRANSIT BUSSES […]
Sonora, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update…Cow Talked Back in Near Standard Rd / Mono Way Incident: 00100 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Standard Rd / Mono Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.977917 -120.315248 Detail Information 10:28 AM 3 [5] TALKED TO THE RP COW BACK IN 10:24 AM 2 [4] 1039 LINE 3 OWNER ENRT 10:20 AM 1 […]
Angels Camp, CA…On March 26, 2023, at approximately 1609 hours, the California Highway Patrol was dispatched to a major injury collision on SR 49 south of Deer Creek Road. Cooper was driving a Ford F-150), northbound on SR-49 at an unknown speed. Webster was driving a Ford Escape southbound on SR 49. As the F150 […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd Incident: 00233 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Chicken Ranch Rd Loc Desc: WB AT Lat/Lon: 37.935047 -120.443128 Detail Information 3:11 PM 5 [3] PRTY OO VEH 3:11 PM 4 [6] [Appended, 15:12:11] [2] RHS 3:11 PM 3 [2] 1125 WITH HAZ ON 3:11 PM […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle Down Collision on Mountain Ranch Road Incident: 00290 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 6507 Mountain Ranch Rd Loc Desc: IFO Lat/Lon: 38.190930 -120.591823 Detail Information 6:19 PM 6 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] ***** 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 ***** / MC 6:18 PM 5 [9] B49-010 1185 MC 6:17 PM […]
Cold Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury, Party Trapped in Head on Collision Near Sr108 / Snowwhite Ridge Dr Incident: 00299 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Snowwhite Ridge Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.148527 -120.073082 Detail Information 6:52 PM 6 [14] 1039 CDF 6:50 PM 5 [9] RPS VEH ON ITS SIDE 6:50 PM 4 [8] […]
Murphys, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Motorcycle Down Collision on Murphys Grade Road Incident: 00167 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 4000-4499 Murphys Grade Rd Loc Desc: JWO FRENCH GULCH Lat/Lon: 38.133640 -120.476431 Detail Information 1:21 PM 5 [25] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 FB 1:20 PM 4 [24] A49-001 1185 1:04 PM 3 [12] M/CYCLE […]
Yosemite, CA…Big Oak Flat Road (continuation of Highway 120 west of Yosemite) will opened, Friday, March 24, at noon. Chains are required. Wawona Road (continuation of Highway 41) will open tomorrow, Friday, March 24, at 5 pm. Both roads were damaged in recent storms and have one-lane sections controlled by traffic lights. Watch for damaged […]
Traffic Update….Minor Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Peddler Vista Incident: 00129 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr88 / Peddler Vista Loc Desc: SR88 3 MI W/O PEDDLER HILL Lat/Lon: 38.597222 -120.222222 Detail Information 10:53 AM 6 [14] [Notification] [CHP]-PER WARD AT OFC // INVD PTY IN THIS TC IS AT THE OFC // A SNOW […]
Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled the following work next week on State Routes 12 and 49 in Calaveras County. Route 12 The right shoulder and bike lane will be closed from Chestnut Street to Cosgrove Creek for utility work from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, March 31, 2023. […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has the following work and lane restrictions scheduled on State Routes 49 and 124 next week in Amador County. Route 49 One lane will be closed from Main Street/Matley Street to Hoffman Street for shoulder work beginning Monday, March 27, through Thursday, March 30, 2023, from 8:30 […]
Markleeville, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has issued a long-term, full highway closure of State Route 89 past Laramie Street in Markleeville due to mudslides from recent winter storms. There is no estimated time of reopening the highway. Motorists can reach downtown Markleeville, including the Carson River Resort, traveling south on Route 89. Route […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Copper Cove Drive Incident: 00159 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 1831 Copper Cove Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.935285 -120.636602 Detail Information 2:31 PM 6 [14] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209 728 3931————— 2:30 PM 5 [13] 1185 ACCESS FM LITTLE JOHN 2:02 PM 4 [12] RP IS […]
Tuttletown, CA…Traffic Update….Loaded Big Rig Vehicle Carrier Sliding Off Roadway on Hairpin Turn Near Jackass Hill Incident: 00070 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr49 / Tuttletown Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.990487 -120.461935 Detail Information 9:04 AM 8 [13] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VICS TOW 209-532-4523 9:03 AM 7 [12] A61-001 REQ VICS FOR 1185 8:52 AM […]
Sonora, CA…As previously reported on the Tuolumne County Fire Department social media pages, firefighters from CAL FIRE/Tuolumne County Fire Department rescued two residents in two separate fires within four days early this month in Tuolumne County. On Tuesday, March 7th, 2023, firefighters responded to a 6,700-square-foot residential structure fire on Hess Avenue in east Sonora, […]
San Andreas, CA…Yesterday, resources were out in the community monitoring damaged areas including Barney Way in West Point. No new damage was reported. Today, resources will continue to monitor, and the shelters in West Point and Mokelumne Hill remain open. Today’s weather forecast calls for clouds, then gradually becoming mostly sunny. Tomorrow calls for showers […]
Yosemite, CA…Yosemite National Park will restore minimal public access starting Saturday, March 18, 2023. Yosemite Valley will be open from sunrise to sunset starting Saturday, with very limited services available. The only access to Yosemite Valley will be via Highway 140 and El Portal Road, with a short detour in El Portal. Hetch Hetchy will […]
Murphys, CA…The following roads in Murphys will be impacted by Murphys Irish Days taking place on March 18, 2023: Main Street, from Big Trees Road to Murphys Grade Road, will be closed to all traffic from 6:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Through traffic will be required to use an alternate route. Sheep Ranch Road, Church […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Town Hall This Thursday, March 16, 6-8, Virtual or In-person! Get updates on forest management plans and find out when the Park plans its 1300-acre prescribed burn in the South Grove of giant sequoias. California State Parks invites the public to attend a town hall meeting to hear about current and future […]
Sacramento, CA…The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) continues to celebrate and learn from traditional cultural practices while honoring the stewardship and heritage of tribal partners in the Jackson Demonstration State Forest. As an extension of this, a prescribed burn at Jackson Demonstration State Forest (JDSF) near Fort Bragg earlier this year was […]
Pioneer, CA…A full closure of SR-26 remains in place for safety due to an unstable boulder identified during removal of fallen trees. SR-26 is closed from Defender Grade Road to Higdon Road. There is no ETO. Please seek alternate route. #Update resuming full closure of the highway for safety due to unstable boulder. No ETO. […]
Arnold, CA…Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 feet above 6500 feet, up to 5 feet above 8000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 75 mph. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. Details for the West Slope & Mother Lode areas are below… * WHERE…Western Plumas County/Lassen Park and West […]
Arnold, CA…This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Tuesday, March 14th, 2023 at 10:36 AM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM THE EAST END OF LAKE ALPINE TO THE JCT OF SR 89 /EBBETTS PASS/ (ALPINE CO) – FOR THE WINTER – MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic & Bovine Update….Cow Out Near Algerine Rd & Twist Incident: 00152 Type: Animal Hazard Location: 12670 Algerine Rd Loc Desc: X TWIST Lat/Lon: 37.920741 -120.401769 Detail Information 10:36 AM 2 [3] 1039 61-1 10:33 AM 1 [1] 1 BRO COW Unit Information 10:54 AM 2 Unit Enroute 10:54 AM 1 Unit Assigned
Pioneer, CA…Traffic Update….Jeep vs Power Pole, Jeep Landed in Back Yard off Red Corral Rd. Power Out in the Area Incident: 00204 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 23364 Red Corral Rd Loc Desc: X OF DEAVERS Lat/Lon: 38.413502 -120.591758 Detail Information 4:29 PM 10 [14] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 ATR 209-295-5270 4:28 PM 9 [13] […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Embankment Near Hwy 49 & Lombardi Dr Incident: 00143 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: SR49 / Lombardi Dr Loc Desc: JSO LOMBARDI Lat/Lon: 38.241959 -120.713569 Detail Information 12:50 PM 9 [18] 49-1 VEH 1124 – POSS DRIVER PASSANGER AT GG X 49 12:50 PM 8 [17] [Rotation Request Comment] *** […]
