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Slide Occurs on SR70- Highway Closure Indefinite

Caltrans District 2 says State Route 70 is blocked within the closure.Yet another rockslide has occurred, this one about 3 miles east of the Butte/Plumas County line. Crews report that a large rock and debris are blocking both highway lanes.The SR70 closure has been... Read More.

SR70 Slope Failure Brings More Delays thru the Canyon

More trouble in the canyon. Further down SR 70, another slip of the roadway has caused more delays for drivers, with more one-way traffic controls.Just 11 miles below the Cresta rock slide, the slope of the highway failed, dipping the roadway in at least... 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.

Caltrans Estimates SR70 Re-Opening

The Highway 70 closure has an estimated time of reopening. Caltrans District 3 hopes to reopen the highway by Monday, the 29th. Crews continue to clear debris from the rock slide that occurred early Monday morning following continual rainfall over the weekend. The closure... Read More.

Major Project Coming to SR70, Caltrans Hosts Open House

Caltrans and contractors will host a community open house to discuss a significant project to State Route 70 between Cromberg and East Portola.Caltrans says the 90 million dollar project is expected to last three seasons starting this fall and will rehabilitate 16 miles of... Read More.

Caltrans & Hat Creek Complete Repairs to SR70 Sinkhole

Caltrans and Hat Creek begin Phase 2 of SR70 sinkhole repairs. The sinkhole appeared over winter due to oversaturated grounds. Initial repairs were made when the weather cleared, yet final repairs were needed. If you are traveling Hwy 70 near Beckwourth today, be aware... Read More.

Caltrans Opens Windows of Travel thru SR70 Slide Closure

After months of closure from debris slides caused by intense winter storms, State Route 70 reopens to traffic. Today Caltrans will start to allow traffic through three times a day.Your three windows of opportunity to cross the closure from the Greenville Wye to Jarbo... Read More.
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