Tree Blocks Both Lanes on Elk Creek Road at Frost Lane, Cordons ETA 1 Hour

AI SUMMARY: At Elk Creek Road and Frost Lane, there was a traffic hazard reported in a California Highway Patrol Dispatch log. A tree was blocking both lanes, with CHP dispatching the California Department of Transportation (CORDS) to the scene. CORDS had an estimated time of arrival of 1 hour. Meanwhile, the fire department had arrived and had traffic control in place on the westbound lane. CHP also indicated that there were no markings on the pole and requested another attempt to mark it. CHP dispatch also notified that the line itself was not obstructing the road, as it had been ripped from the pole. By the end of the log, the tree was almost completely removed from the road, and CORDS had been contacted again for further assistance.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 1:31 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


12:34 p.m.
[2] TREE BLOCKING BOTH LNS
12:34 p.m.
[3] 1039 CORDS
12:37 p.m.
[4] CORDS ETA 1 HR
12:38 p.m.
[5] 1039 CF
12:54 p.m.
[7] A105-014 TREE BLOCKING WB LN FIRE HAS 1184 IN PLACE
1:13 p.m.
[11] 105-14 NEG MARKINGS ON POLE REQ TRY ATT
1:22 p.m.
[13] [Notification] [CHP]-1039 ATT TICKET # PE562T53 ETA 1 HR
1:24 p.m.
[15] A105-014 INFO FOR ATT/ LINE ITSELF IS NEG 1125 JUST RIPPED FROM POLE
1:26 p.m.
[16] A105-014 SELF AND FIRE ALMOST HAVE TREE COMPLETLY OO RD 1022 CORDS
1:27 p.m.
[18] 1039 CORDS
1:31 p.m.
[19] A105-014 RD CLR 98

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