Traffic Hazard Causes Highway 101 Northbound Closure at Mile Marker 89

AI SUMMARY: A traffic hazard was reported at 8550 Highway 101 North in Men R85.50. The lane size and traffic status were initially unknown, and the Department of Transportation (DOT) was contacted for assistance. The highway was eventually closed, with an estimated 30-minute closure before reopening. Multiple closures and detours were set up, including the closure of Scandia and Cummings onto 271. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) and other agencies were coordinating to manage the closures, with continual updates provided on the status of the roadways. The CHP responded to assist with the closures and traffic management.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 3:23 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


8:39 a.m.
[2] UKN SIZE OR LN OF TRAFF
8:41 a.m.
[5] 1039 DOT
9:02 a.m.
[8] 105-24 ONE IN THE SAME 97//101 CLOSED
9:02 a.m.
[7] PER DOT WILL BE FULL CLOUSURE ETA TO OPEN 30 MIN
9:48 a.m.
[13] 105-S4 EXTENDED CLOSURE ENRT TO SCANDIA TO SET UP A DETOUR FOR SB 101 THROUGH 271 105-11 MANNING CLOSURE FOR NB AT CUMMINGS
11:30 a.m.
[14] A105-024 ,DOT HAS CLOSURE SB SCANDIA AND NB CUMMINGS ONTO 271
11:36 a.m.
[15] 105-S4 98 DOT WILL NOTIFY WHEN RDWAY OPEN
12:11 p.m.
[16] [Notification] [CHP]-271 IS NOW ALSO CLOSED REQ OUR UNITS RESPOND BACK HERE TO ASST
12:12 p.m.
[18] 1039 MSO RE 271 AND 101 CLOSED INCASE THEY ARE RESP TO CALLS IN THE ITA
12:13 p.m.
[23] 1039 ST PKS
12:13 p.m.
[21] 1039 CF HOWARD
12:14 p.m.
[24] LN 16 WAS PER 105-L
3:19 p.m.
[26] 1039 MSO WITH UPDATE RE LN 25
3:19 p.m.
[27] 1039 CF HOWARD
3:20 p.m.
[28] 1039 ST PKS

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