[UPDATE 6:26 p.m.] Sunday’s Road and Weather Conditions to Help You Plan

Rocks on the road earlier this year. [Photo by Delbert Chumley]

With that kind of weather, expect the roads to be a bit ugly. Yesterday, we had rock and mudslides. Be prepared for more of the same.

Below is what we know at this point. As more information comes in, we’ll update in blue.

Major Highways:

(Most information below from Caltrans’ Quick Map. If you are heading to Oregon, check their similar site.)

• HWY 1: Closed in both direction just west of Leggett. (See here for more info.)
• Hwy 3: Clear
• Hwy 36: Clear
• Hwy 96: According to Caltrans, “SR 96 is reduced to one lane with traffic control at Cade Mountain (Siskiyou CO) due to a slip-out. Motorists should expect delay. Conditions subject to change.”
• Hwy 101: Clear
• Hwy 199: Clear
• Hwy 254 (Avenue of the Giants): Clear
• HWY 299: Mostly clear. However, the large slide at Big French Creek is still blocking east/west travel. (See here for more information.) UPDATE 6:26 p.m.: Caltrans tweeted, ” Local traffic allowed 6:30 pm and 5:30 am minimum 1 hour delay. Morning between 5:30 am and 7:30 am.”

Humboldt County Roads:

Here’s what we know. As we learn details, we will add the information below.

• Alderpoint Road one lane at 1.5mm and one lane controlled traffic at 34.79mm
• Benbow Drive Closed
• Briceland Thorn Road at Huckleberry Hill 1 lane controlled traffic
• Coffee Creek Road closed
• Eel River Drive closed at 1.0mm
• Hidden Court closed
• Kings Peak road closed at mile marker 7
• Landergen Road closed
• Mosswood Lane closed
• Newton Drury Scenic Parkway closed at the northend (See here for more information.)
• Port Kenyon closed
• Salmon Creek Road closed at 0.56mm detour 101 or Maple Hills Road
• Shively Road 1 lane controlled traffic at 3.56mm and 7.00mm
• Wilder Ridge Road closed at Landergen Road indefinitely no alternate route. (See here for more details.)