Oak Tree Blocks Eastbound Lanes on Highway 299 at Enchanted Springs Lane, DOT ETA 30-45 Minutes

AI SUMMARY: At 3:42 PM, a dispatch log from the California Highway Patrol reported a traffic hazard at Highway 299 and Enchanted Springs Lane involving an oak tree that had fallen and was blocking a lane. The tree was almost protruding into the eastbound lanes. The CHP contacted CalTrans at 3:45 PM and estimated their arrival time at 30-45 minutes. At 4:01 PM, the CHP notified the Redding Communication Center.

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3:42 p.m.
[3] OAK TREE JUST WENT DOWN AND BLOCKING LN
3:43 p.m.
[5] IN EB LN
3:43 p.m.
[6] ALMOST PROTRUDING INTO EB LNS
3:45 p.m.
[11] 1039 CT
3:53 p.m.
[12] [Notification] [CHP]-DOT ETA 30-45 MIN ETA
4:01 p.m.
[15] 1039 RDCC
4:13 p.m.
[20] [Notification] [CHP]-DOT ADV UNIT IS 98 RDWY CLEAR

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