(UPDATE) Mud Slide Closes Highway 299 West of Weaverville


The slide that temporarily shut down Highway 299 today. | Photo provided by Caltrans District 2

UPDATE: The road’s opened to one-way controlled traffic now, says Caltrans.

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A slide has closed Highway 299 between Big Bar and Junction City this morning.

From Caltrans:

Updates from CHP dispatch below.


5:29 a.m.
[3] 1185 IS NEEDED FOR UNKN TYPE VEH - UNKN IF 3A OR NOT
5:29 a.m.
[1] CT IS 97 // BOTH LNS BLOCKED
5:30 a.m.
[5] 1039 TR OFFICE // WILL ADV DAY SHIFT
6:53 a.m.
[6] A90-011 SLIDE IS STILL ACTIVE AND SR299 AT HELENA IS CLOSED - UNKN DURATION - NOTIFY O/C
6:54 a.m.
[9] A90-011 1182 ROLLOVER TC OCCD DUE TO THE SLIDE
6:54 a.m.
[7] A90-011 CT IS WATCHING THE SLIDE AND WHEN IT BECOMES INACTIVE WILL START 1 WAY TRAFFIC CONTROL
6:59 a.m.
[11] 1039 90-S3
7:08 a.m.
[14] A90-012 REQ 1185 ROT FB JEO MM
7:09 a.m.
[15] A90-012 VEH IS ON FLAT SHOULDER ON IT'S WHEELS // ALL TIRES ARE FLAT
7:10 a.m.
[17] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 DOUGLAS CITY GARAGE // 530-623-4869 // ENRT W/FB IN 10 MINS
7:10 a.m.
[16] VEH IS A SUBA LEG
7:20 a.m.
[19] A90-011 CT HAS EB LN OPEN AND IS DOING 1 WAY TRAFFIC CONTROL // SLIDE HAS SEEMED TO STABILIZE
7:45 a.m.
[21] A90-011 CT HAS SR299 CLOSED AGAIN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
8:13 a.m.
[26] A90-011 REQ TO 1021 TRINITY H/S AND ADVD OF THE CLOSURE
8:30 a.m.
[28] 1039 TRINITY H/S W/CLOSURE INFO
9:09 a.m.
[33] 1039 CT // UNK ETA AT THIS TIME // NEEDS TO BE STABLE AND THE RDWY CLR'D
11:38 a.m.
[37] PER CT // ONE WAY TRAFFIC TRAFFIC CONTROL W/1-2 HR DELAYS
5:16 p.m.
[43] PER CALTRANS/ STILL ONE WAY CONTROLLED TRAFFIC W/ 1-2 HOUR DELAY
7:09 p.m.
[45] PER CT//RDWY OPEN

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