SR-70 Reopens After Canyon Clearance; Caution Advised

SR-70 update.The slides in the canyon have been cleared and the road is currently open. Please remain cautious while travelling in the area as there are still work crews on foot. Thank you Caltrans-district 2.#caltransdistrict2 #plumascountysheriff

SR70 Reopens Ahead of Thanksgiving Travel

SR70 in the canyon is now fully open after crews completed the clearance of slides that had been blocking the roadway. Travelers are advised to proceed with caution as unsettled weather in the area may still pose potential hazards.The reopening comes just in time... Read More.

Just Like That Lassen Volcanic Ntl Park Closes Highway

Just days after opening the park's highway to visitors, the Lassen Volcanic National Park has cut off access through the park to vehicles by closing Highway 89 as winter weather arrived in the park yesterday afternoon.The park's highway closed at 3:30 Monday to... Read More.

State Route 32 Reopens After Park Fire

Motorists Should Prepare for Delays as Emergency Restoration Effort BeginsBUTTE COUNTY – Caltrans is alerting motorists that State Route 32 (SR-32) reopened last Thursday, August. 15, in the Park Fire area. The Park Fire has burned over 429,388 acres and is 53% contained, with... Read More.

Greenville Post Office Reopens

After three years of resilience and rebuilding, Greenville celebrates the reopening of its post office, a pivotal step in its recovery.The Post Office is set to reopen on August 12, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the town's recovery from the devastating Dixie Fire... Read More.

Highway 70 Re-opens thru Cresta

Promising weather conditions ease travel through the Feather River Canyon. Caltrans has re-opened Highway 70 to one-way traffic control. Plagued by continuous rock and debris slides through adverse weather, the highway has been open and closed numerous times since early February, yet hopes are... Read More.

Almanor North Boat Launch Re-opens Following Repairs

It’s the exciting return of the Almanor North Boat Launch, just in time for the near 80-degree temps this weekend.The Lassen National Forest announced the facilities reopening for the summer season, stating that a local fabricator and scuba team made vital safety repairs from... Read More.

SR70 Re-Opens After Two-Week-Long Closure

Highway 70 through the canyon has re-opened as of last evening, February 8th, around 5 pm to one-way traffic control. Caltrans says you can expect some delays as the scaling work continues, yet the rockslide has been removed, and the mountainside has been cleared as... Read More.