(UPDATED) Slow Going on Highway 299 West of Willow Creek as Giant Boulder Blocks Lanes

 

Photo: Caltrans.

UPDATE, 9:30 a.m.: Road clear, says Caltrans.

 

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Reader-submitted photo.

Updates from CHP dispatch below. And Highway 96 is “barely passable” between Hoopa and Weitchpec due rocks and mud on the roadway.

 


6 a.m.
Unit Assigned
6 a.m.
Unit Enroute
6:06 a.m.
Unit Assigned
6:07 a.m.
[9] POSSIBLY THE SIZE OF A SEMI TRUCK
6:31 a.m.
[10] MM 36.34 LARGE BOULDER EB BLOCKED 1 WB LANE BLOCKED
6:57 a.m.
Unit At Scene
7:02 a.m.
Unit At Scene

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