Highway 299 Traffic Blocked After Big Rig Hits Power Lines
UPDATE: The road is clear. Get your 299 drive on.
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LoCO readers inform us that Highway 299 is currently at a standstill near Lord Ellis Summit. LoCO‘s CHP Watch notes that an oversized big rig struck some power lines, there, causing officials to close the roadway while they remedy the situation.
The highway is estimated to open soon, according to CHP. Updates below.
2:57
p.m.
[3] VEH RHS
2:57
p.m.
[8] [Appended, 14:58:04] [4] TRK PARKED ON RHS
2:57
p.m.
[7] [Appended, 14:58:04] [3] LINE IS 1125
2:57
p.m.
[6] [Appended, 14:58:04] [2] OVERSIZED BIG RIG TOOK DOWN A LINE
2:58
p.m.
[11] LINE ACCROSS RDWY// PARTY ATTEMPTING TO MOVE SO VEH CAN DRIVE THROUGH
3:07
p.m.
[14] 1039 PGE// WILL CBACK WITH ETA
3:10
p.m.
[15] 1039 FRONTIEER WILL HAVE TECH ENRT
3:15
p.m.
[19] 1039 CALTRANS WILL TRY TO GET UNIT TO ASSIST
3:17
p.m.
[22] PER CALTRANS SUPERVISOR GETTING CREW AND WILL CBACK WITH ETA
3:20
p.m.
[24] [Notification] [CHP]-PER PGE WILL ETA 20MIN FROM WILLOW CREEK [Shared]
3:20
p.m.
[25] 1039 ENTAC
3:22
p.m.
[27] [Notification] [CHP]-CALTRANS ETA 35-40 FROM EUREKA [Shared]
3:23
p.m.
[28] 1039 CDF OF CLOSURE
3:24
p.m.
[30] 1039 HOOPA MEDICAL OF CLOSURE
3:24
p.m.
[29] 1039 HSO
4:03
p.m.
[32] B16-071 ETA 10 MIN TO OPEN WB TRAFFIC
4:10
p.m.
[33] B16-071 RDWAY OPEN
5:17
p.m.
[34] 1039 HOOPA/CDF/HCSO RDWY OPEN
5:18
p.m.
[35] 1039 ENTAC, OFCR PACE
5:36
p.m.
[36] B16-022B SOLO VEH 1182, PA 97, NEG 1125
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