{"id":81967,"date":"2019-06-18T14:54:38","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T21:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=81967"},"modified":"2019-06-18T14:54:38","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T21:54:38","slug":"caltrans-crews-work-hard-to-reopen-tioga-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=81967","title":{"rendered":"Caltrans Crews Work Hard to Reopen Tioga Pass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bishop, CA&#8230;When the weather starts to warm up, Caltrans begins to clear mountain passes of snow, ice, rock and debris. One of these passes is State Route 120 west of U.S. Highway 395 in Mono County, commonly known as Tioga Pass.  This 13-mile stretch of highway is the highest trans-Sierra route in California. It begins at an elevation of 6,781 feet at its junction with US-395 and rises to 9,945 feet at the eastern gate of Yosemite National Park.  <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wAjm1usE9oY?list=PLeXl970ijTguR-LqVqx5xi1nXZ3K3kL5q\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In this Caltrans News Flash, watch what\u2019s involved to reopen the highway to the public in the spring.<\/p>\n<p>This video can be viewed here: http:\/\/www.dot.ca.gov\/paffairs\/newsflash\/<\/p>\n<p>This News Flash is the 201st in a series of videos highlighting Caltrans\u2019 activities that present the wide-ranging and critical work that Caltrans does to enhance California\u2019s economy and livability. To see more of these and other videos, search for #CaltransNewsFlash on Twitter or go to http:\/\/bit.ly\/1ez3LYz.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bishop, CA&#8230;When the weather starts to warm up, Caltrans begins to clear mountain passes of snow, ice, rock and debris. One of these passes is State Route 120 west of U.S. Highway 395 in Mono County, commonly known as Tioga Pass. This 13-mile stretch of highway is the highest trans-Sierra route in California. It begins [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":81968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1,13,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","category-traffic-fire","category-tuolumne-county","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fullscreen-capture-6182019-24927-PM.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/81968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}