Tree Blocking Slow Lane on Highway 101 South at 20.30-mile Marker Cleared by DOT

AI SUMMARY: At 2:30 PM on Highway 101 South in Humboldt County, a traffic hazard was reported involving a tree blocking the slow lane and another tree in the #2 lane. Highway Patrol contacted the Department of Transportation (DOT) for assistance in removing the trees, with one tree measuring 6 inches in diameter. DOT was able to provide information on the situation and ultimately cleared the roadway by 2:34 PM.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 2:37 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


2:17 p.m.
[8] [Appended, 14:25:24] [4] TREE BLKING SLOW LN
2:17 p.m.
[1] TREE IN #2 LN
2:18 p.m.
[10] [Appended, 14:25:24] [6] 1039 DOT
2:22 p.m.
[12] [Appended, 14:25:24] [8] PER 105-D1 SB #2 20.30 OAK TREE 6 IN DIA UNABLE TO REMOVE REQ DOT [Shared]
2:25 p.m.
[13] LE 1039 DOT WITH INFO ON TREE [Shared]
2:28 p.m.
[17] [Appended, 14:30:42] [2] TREES DOWN IN SLOW LN
2:34 p.m.
[21] 105-D1 RDWY CLR D1 1098 [Shared]
2:35 p.m.
[22] PER DOT RDWY CLRD [Shared]

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