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California Highway Patrol Launches Speeding Crackdown to Enhance Road Safety

Friday, June 6

The California Highway Patrol is launching a statewide Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) to tackle speeding, one of the most dangerous behaviors on California roads.According to the CHP, the MEP campaign will run from 6 a.m. on Saturday, June 7, to 5:59 a.m. on Sunday,... Read More.

City of Portola Closure & Temporary Street Parking Restrictions for Road Work

Tuesday, June 3

Please be advised that road work is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, June 4th, 2025.To facilitate this work and ensure the safety of workers and the public, all vehicles must be removed from the street by 7:00 AM on 06/04/2025.Vehicles left on the street... Read More.

California Considers Mileage-Based Road Charge to Replace Gas Tax for Fairer Funding

Friday, May 16

California is considering a new way to fund road repairs by replacing the gas tax with a road charge program. This program would base fees on the number of miles driven rather than gallons of gas used.The concept is similar to how electric bills... Read More.

Californias Specially Marked Patrol Vehicles Enhance Road Safety

Sunday, May 11

Specially Marked Patrol Vehicles (SMPVs) are already making an impact.With distinctive factory colors and sharp contrast graphics designed by CHP Business Services Section personnel, these vehicles are stopping reckless drivers in their tracks.Already, all across California, officers have used these SMPVs to stop dangerous... Read More.

CalTrans Road Work for this Week

Monday, March 31

EB/WB Highway 36 Emergency work 8:45 a.m. Feb. 4, 2025 to indefinite. 7.2 miles west of Highway 44 to 6.7 miles west of Highway 44 One-way traffic, 10-minute delaysEB/WB Highway 36 Highway construction 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 31 Lassen/Plumas County Line to 0.3 miles east of Highway 147 Alternating... Read More.

Spring Road Openings in Modoc National Forest: How You Can Help Ensure Safety

Monday, March 17

As spring approaches, seasonal forest roads in the Modoc National Forest and other trailhead access roads that were not maintained during the winter are set to open over the next few months. To ensure these roads are safe and accessible, assistance is appreciated in... Read More.

Road repairs and other maintenance at Sand Mountain Recreation Area

Wednesday, March 12

Road repairs and other maintenance at Sand Mountain Recreation Area, which is 28 miles east of Fallon will start on March 17.The main road will be repaved, a helipad will be installed, and low water crossings will be repaired.The Bureau of Land Management Carson... Read More.

Rock Slide Closes Frenchman Lake Road: Ongoing Evaluations and Updates

Thursday, March 6

CHP in Quincy informed the community that SR- 284 (Frenchman Lake Road) is closed due to a rock slide and unstable hillside above. Caltrans-District 2 is evaluating the terrain above the road . At this time there is no estimated time of re-opening. Thank... Read More.

Butte County Extends Humboldt Road Closure to Enhance Safety and Recreation

Wednesday, February 26

BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. – The Butte County Board of Supervisors has voted to extend the closure of Humboldt Road east of Chico, a measure initially implemented in 2020 to enhance safety and prevent illegal activities.The decision, made following a joint recommendation from the Department... Read More.

Swift Rescue Operation Saves Two from Cedar Pass Road Accident

Sunday, February 9

On Friday night Modoc County Sheriff’s Deputies assisted the California Highway Patrol, Cedarville Volunteer Fire Department, Lake City Volunteer Fire Department, Alturas Rural Volunteer Fire Department, and Surprise Valley Ambulance with rescuing two people that slid off of the road on Cedar Pass. Both... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: road

California Highway Patrol Launches Speeding Crackdown to Enhance Road Safety

City of Portola Closure & Temporary Street Parking Restrictions for Road Work

California Considers Mileage-Based Road Charge to Replace Gas Tax for Fairer Funding

Californias Specially Marked Patrol Vehicles Enhance Road Safety

CalTrans Road Work for this Week

Spring Road Openings in Modoc National Forest: How You Can Help Ensure Safety

Road repairs and other maintenance at Sand Mountain Recreation Area

Rock Slide Closes Frenchman Lake Road: Ongoing Evaluations and Updates

Butte County Extends Humboldt Road Closure to Enhance Safety and Recreation

Swift Rescue Operation Saves Two from Cedar Pass Road Accident

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