Massive Boulder Blocking Eastbound Lanes on Highway 299 16 Miles West of Big Bar; California Highway Patrol Dispatches Crews to Clear Hazard

AI SUMMARY: A large rock is blocking the eastbound lanes of Highway 299 about 16 miles west of Big Bar near the Ranger Station Road. The California Highway Patrol is aware of the hazard and is dispatching a unit from District 1 to remove the obstruction as soon as possible. The estimated time of arrival for the crew is pending a call out.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 1:33 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


1:21 p.m.
[2] HUGE ROCK BLKG EB LANES EB 299 16 MILES JWO BIG BAR
1:28 p.m.
[7] 90-14 CPZ AS BEAT INFO - CT WILL HAVE FASTER ETA
1:29 p.m.
[8] 1039 CT DISTRICT 1 // CT DIST 1 WILL BE ENRT AS SOON AS THEY MAKE CALL OUT

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