Mudslide Blocks Eastbound Lane on Highway 299 West in Trinity County

AI SUMMARY: A dispatch log from the California Highway Patrol reported that there was mud, dirt, and rocks on Highway 299 West near Trinity at mile marker 0.20. At 17:47, all eastbound lanes were blocked but vehicles were able to drive around on the westbound lane. The California Department of Transportation District 1 was notified at 18:09. By 18:12, it was reported that the westbound lane was completely blocked but traffic could still get through on the eastbound lane.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 6:17 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


5:47 p.m.
[3] BLOCKING ALL EB LN
5:48 p.m.
[5] VEHS ABLE TO DRIVE AROUND ON WB LN
6:09 p.m.
[13] 1039 CT DISTRICT 1
6:11 p.m.
[15] [Appended, 18:13:03] [2] WB LN
6:12 p.m.
[18] [Appended, 18:13:03] [5] CAN GET THROUGH ON EB LANE
6:12 p.m.
[19] [Appended, 18:13:03] [6] WB LN COMPELELETY 1125

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