Tree Blocking Northbound Lane on Highway 101 Near Mendocino, Caltrans Notified

AI SUMMARY: A traffic hazard was reported at 9870 Highway 101 North in Mendocino, with a tree in the road at 5:44 am. The California Highway Patrol contacted Caltrans at 5:48 am and were informed that they would arrive in approximately 30 minutes to clear the tree from the road.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 5:55 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


5:44 a.m.
[3] TREE IN RD
5:48 a.m.
[10] 1039 CT
5:53 a.m.
[12] [Notification] [CHP]-PER DOT // 30 MIN ETA

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