Tree Blocking Highway 101 in Mendocino County Causes Traffic Hazard, Delays Expected for at Least 45 Minutes

AI SUMMARY: There is a traffic hazard reported at 9466 Highway 101 North in Mendocino at mile marker 94.70. A tree is down on the road. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has been contacted for assistance. It is estimated that the road will be closed for approximately 45 minutes to one hour. The tree service has arrived to help clear the road, and only one southbound lane is open. However, both southbound and northbound lanes are closed again. The lead worker will be advised by the CT dispatch. The situation is still ongoing.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 2:30 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


1:28 a.m.
[1] TREE 1125
1:30 a.m.
[9] 1039 DOT
1:49 a.m.
[14] [Notification] [CHP]-PER CT WILL BE APPROX 45-1 HR BEFORE RDWY WILL BE OPEN
2:07 a.m.
[17] C105-016 DOT NOT 97, TREE SERVICE 97 TO ASSIST, ONE SB LANE OPEN
2:25 a.m.
[22] 105-16 CPYS ALL VIA LL SB AND NB BOTH CLOSED AGAIN
2:27 a.m.
[23] 1039 CT DISPATCH WILL ADV THE LEAD WORKER

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