[UPDATE 9 a.m.] First View of Rocks and Tree Blocking 101

Slide across 101 between Klamath and Crescent City. [Photo from Caltrans]

Slide across 101 between Klamath and Crescent City. [Photo from Caltrans]

Caltrans District One has released a photo taken this morning of the slide that blocked Hwy 101 about 8:50 p.m. last night. At this point, Caltrans isn’t giving a time of reopening. They tweeted at 8:04 a.m., “US 101 Closed, South of Crescent City in Del Norte County-Last Chance Grade: Closed due to a slide. Crews are working hard to re-open one lane later this morning.”

Earlier the Del Norte Office of Emergency Services as posted, “U.S. 101 in Del Norte County is expected to open in approximately two hours. The road has been closed to due to a rock slide south of Crescent City (milepost 14.9).”

UPDATE 9 a.m.: The road is now opened. Click the following link for more information: Hwy 101 Reopens With Delays North of Klamath

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Willie caos- mayhem
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7 years ago

?Nasty,hope them guys cleaning up the mess keep themselves safe because more can come down with this continuous rain and get them too.?⛈??

Bozo
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Bozo
7 years ago

Big snowstorm up north.

I-5 is closed basically from Roseburg up to Cottage Grove.

Monday morning, Eugene has 6″ of snow… with more snow falling through today…
then it turns to rain !

Hang onto your hats.

laurie jensen
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laurie jensen
7 years ago

Stay safe Cal-trans workers This could have been avoided years ago with a by-pass being put in

Merilyn Ross
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Merilyn Ross
7 years ago

Went through about 11 am. They are getting it cleaned up. Thanks Caltrans!