Large Amount of Rocks and Dirt on Highway 101 Causes Traffic Hazard at Koa Drive

AI SUMMARY: At 8:44 am, a large amount of rocks and dirt were reported in both lanes at the intersection of Highway 101 and Koa Drive. The California Highway Patrol called out Caltrans to clear the debris from the road, and Granite workers were dispatched with a loader to scrape the debris from the road. By 9:57 am, all lanes were reported to be open for traffic.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 9:59 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


8:44 a.m.
[1] LG AMOUNT OF ROCKS AND DIRT IN BOTH LNS
8:46 a.m.
[6] 1039 CT NEG UNITS 10-8 [Shared]
8:52 a.m.
[10] 105-L AFFIRM CT CALLOUT #2 LN BLOCKED BY LRG AMOUNT OF DEBRIS [Shared]
8:53 a.m.
[12] 1039 CT [Shared]
8:54 a.m.
[14] 105-L WILL RUN ROUND ROBIN IN ITA [Shared]
8:56 a.m.
[20] 1039 CT [Shared]
8:58 a.m.
[24] A16-022 GRANITE HAS LOADER AND BEGINNING TO SCRAPE THE RD [Shared]
8:59 a.m.
[27] A16-022 AT THE BEGINNING OF THE DEBRS 1184 TRAFF #1 LN [Shared]
9:01 a.m.
[30] A16-025 STARTING BREAK JSO MID CITY [Shared]
9:01 a.m.
[31] A16-022 GRANITE SHUTTING DOWN #1 LN [Shared]
9:01 a.m.
[32] A16-022 CORR #2 LN [Shared]
9:04 a.m.
[35] A16-022 SPOKE WITH GRANITE WORKER WILL GRAB A BROOM AND SHUT DOWN #2 LN [Shared]
9:51 a.m.
[39] 16-S5 DIRT PICKED UP OPENING UP #2 LN
9:56 a.m.
[41] 16-S5 LET CT KNOW THEY CAN OPEN UP THE LN
9:57 a.m.
[42] 1039 CT
9:57 a.m.
[43] 16-S5 ALL LNS OPEN

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