SR 36 Hit-and-Run Collision Leads to DUI Arrest of Chico Man

A hit-and-run incident on Friday, September 27, 2024, along SR-36 in Plumas County led to the arrest of a Chico man.At around 10:37 a.m., Walter Cheechov of Davis was driving eastbound in his 2011 Chevrolet 3500, with his passenger Diane Sires, near the Pacific... Read More.

SR 70 Closure Update: Work Continues

An excavator overturns massive boulders as Work progresses on the SR 70 closure through the Feather River Canyon.The 50-mile stretch between the Greenville Wye and Jarbo gap has been closed to through traffic for several weeks now after rock slides from inclement weather plagued... Read More.

Ground Engineers to be Brought in for SR 70 Closure

With options dwindling, Caltrans is turning to specialists to tackle the persistent closures plaguing SR70. Following a major rock slide earlier this month, the road remains closed, with no clear timeline for reopening, even for one-way traffic. In a bid to safely restore access, Caltrans... Read More.