Construction Assistance Causes Temporary Highway 101 Closures at Hum 79.90

AI SUMMARY: California Highway Patrol Dispatch received a call for assistance with construction at 7985 Highway 101 South in Humboldt County at mile marker 79.90. The officer in charge, 16-D1, reported that there would be full closures of all northbound and southbound lanes for approximately 5-10 minutes each and would advise when they were closed. The dispatch was able to contact Eureka Police Department, Humboldt County Sheriff's Office, and Eureka City 911 for assistance. The closures started at 8:37 am and were reopened at 8:48 am.

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7:09 a.m.
[4] 16-D1 WILL HAVE SOME FULL CLOSURES OF ALL NB AND SB LNS SHORTLY / APPROX 5-10 MIN EACH / WILL ADVS OTA WHEN CLOSED
7:10 a.m.
[5] 1039 EPD
7:10 a.m.
[6] 1039 HSO
7:12 a.m.
[7] 1039 EKA CITY 1141
8:37 a.m.
[8] 16-D1 CLOSURE HAS STARTED
8:48 a.m.
[9] 16-D1 RDWY BACK OPEN

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