Garbage Bag in Lane Causes Traffic Hazard on Highway 101 North of Humboldt Redwoods State Park

AI SUMMARY: At 2:53 pm, a traffic hazard was reported on the northbound side of Highway 101 at mile marker 52. A garbage bag was spotted in the number one lane. California Highway Patrol contacted Caltrans at 2:57 pm and by 2:59 pm, Officer A16-044 was unable to locate the hazard southbound towards Scotia but decided to check just north of Rio Dell around the green bridge.

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2:53 p.m.
[1] GARBAGE BAG IN #1 LN
2:57 p.m.
[8] 1039 CT
2:59 p.m.
[9] A16-044 UTL SB TO S SCOTIA CHECKING JNO RIO DELL POSS MEANT THE GREEN BRIDGE

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