When will temperatures peak? Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Transportation officials and local law enforcement are continuing to brace Sacramento-area commuters for a major construction project that will fully close a busy stretch of Highway 99 for more than four days starting Friday night. Tue. First published on June 3, 2021 / 4:43 PM. He says it involved 40 to 60 cars and multiple tractor-trailers. Highway 99 reopens after three-car collision caused shutdown of the highway, Well-known pastor arrested after air-rifle shooting in Chico, Oroville State Theatre rings in 95th anniversary with movie, live music, Company claiming to have earth's first electronic beehive hopes to save the bees, Crews no longer screening northbound I-5 travelers for chains, K-9 alerts officers of narcotics during stolen vehicle traffic stop, Former Public Works Director Pat Minturn hired as acting Shasta CEO. All lanes of Interstate 55 south of Springfield are currently closed in both directions after Illinois State Police responded to a multi vehicle pileup that happened Monday morning. The highway has since reopened. Another big, ongoing annoyance is the Fix 5 project, which plans to widen a 23-mile stretch of I-5, from one mile south of Elk Grove Boulevard up through the bridge over the American River, also adding carpool lanes in each direction. The Highway 99 closure itself is not likely to require rerouting for most Bay Area residents heading to the Tahoe area, but the California Department of Transportation is warning of heavier-than-usual traffic on Interstate 5 and other alternative routes. Several other highways, including Highway 50, also reopened. 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Dramatic aerial video from KCRA showed firefighters lifting people from cars throughout the morning, as authorities went car to car in search of the stranded. "We're also going to have our freeway service patrol which is a free service for people who break down if they are stuck in traffic. The California Highway Patrol says that northbound traffic on Highway 99 is being diverted onto Highway 162 and that southbound traffic is still moving through the area slowly. Residents of the areas near Interstate 5 were told to prepare to leave the area now before roadways are cut off to evacuate the area, according to a tweet sent by the Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services. How much can running a red light cost you in Sacramento and where are the cameras? In addition to the strong upstream flows, the area received more than 3 inches of rain Saturday, according to county instruments. With the highway being shut down for more than four days, many residents around the South Sacramento area are not looking forward to CHICAGO - A portion of Interstate 55 is shut down in both directions Monday afternoon after a dust storm caused a "large crash " in south-central Illinois. Get news alerts in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store or subscribe to our email newsletter here. A more detailed explanation of the techniques is found on the Caltrans webpage for the project: The contracting company, Bridgeway Civil Constructors, will pre-cast and inspect the girders off-site away from the construction site then haul the girders to the location of the bridge deck where crews will bind the girders together and overlay the deck. Caltrans says a similar method was used to replace the Echo Summit Bridge on Highway 50 in 2020. Lorsque vous utilisez nos sites et applications, nous utilisons des, authentifier les utilisateurs, appliquer des mesures de scurit, empcher les spams et les abus; et. Heading to Golden 1 Center for the Kings playoff games? Sacramento Regional Transit will offer free rides on light rails during the Caltrans Highway 99 closure. The B.C. There was a problem saving your notification. 20-car crash shuts down Illinois highway. 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Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agencys (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division are investigating. See the totals, Third body found in south Sacramento County floodwaters after winter storm, Broadway Sacramento cancels show as wind intensifies. pic.twitter.com/fK1SW2wdVX Richmond RCMP (@RichmondRCMP) November The Record. Advertisement The worst-case scenario for congestion would be a major traffic incident, such as a crash closing multiple lanes, on I-5. Dan Quiggle, deputy fire chief for operations for Cosumnes Community Service District Fire Department, said crews found the person inside a vehicle around 10:30 a.m. Sunday along Dillard Road, near Highway 99. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Caltrans began putting up electronic signs warning about the closure more than two weeks in advance. Caltrans shut down Highway 99 in both directions from Peltier Road, near the community of Acampo, to Turner Road in Lodi, due to the flooding. Here are driving tips as Sacramento faces new storm, Power outages drag on two days after Sacramento storm toppled trees, downed SMUD lines, Highway 99 reopens in Sacramento County as region digs out from New Years Eve storm, Highway 99 closed in Sacramento County, motorist found dead inside vehicle, What is a bomb cyclone? SACRAMENTO (CBS13) A major Highway 99 closure is expected to cause a major nightmare when it comes to traffic. At least six people have died. Sacramento County officials issued a local state of emergency following the storm, which downed power lines, swelled rivers and creeks and shut down a major north-south thoroughfare as rescuers worked to free stranded motorists. It was like a flash flood and it just kind of swept us out.. In a major, longer-term project, work has begun on what city and county officials are calling the Sacramento Capital SouthEast Connector Expressway a quasi-freeway in east Sacramento County that will run from Folsom the east side of Rancho Cordova and down into Elk Grove. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph. ISP said troopers were responding to multiple crashes with injuries, shutting down both directions of the major highway from milepost 63 to milepost 80. 20-car crash shuts down Illinois highway. The area around Wilton, which is dotted with rural properties and farmland, was inundated with flooded roads and swollen creeks Saturday as some residents were ordered to evacuate their homes while others were advised to hunker down for the foreseeable future. Crews will also replace sound walls and the median, and install brighter lights for the underpass. And other traffic laws you might not know. The good news in terms of timing is that there arent any large-scale weekend events planned that would exacerbate traffic nightmares Saturday or Sunday. Copyright 2023 WBRC. The CHP has reopened the NB lanes of I-5 near the Grapevine after police activity in the area closed the interstate. At the height of the storm Saturday, the Sacramento Municipal Utility District reported over 165,000 customers without power that number had been reduced to 45,000 homes and businesses by 9 a.m. Sunday and to a little more than 33,000 customers by 1:45 p.m. John Sampley is a handyman who works in and around the South Sacramento area. Thorpe was one of dozens of motorists who were stranded on south Sacramento County roads Sunday as the Cosumnes and Mokelumne rivers flooded following the major New Years Eve storm. government has once again closed Highway 99 between Pemberton and Lillooet as the province grapples with the third atmospheric river The county said the declaration was made because of significant transportation impacts, rising creek and river levels and flooding in Wilton.. Low 46F. SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. A fatal crash involving a semitruck on Monday has State Road 471 shut down in Sumter County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. April, which gets an average rainfall of 0.95 inches, had only 0.03 inches this year. Livestock in the affected areas should be moved to higher ground.. It is expected that the flooding from the Cosumnes River and the Mokelumne River is moving southwest toward I-5 and could reach these areas in the middle of the night, the tweet read. Ski resorts in the area posted additional impressive snowfall totals: Tahoe Donner recorded 39 inches of new snow Sunday morning and Sugar Bowl got 34 inches, as most North Tahoe ski spots saw 2 to 4 feet of snow from the 24-hour period. Wed. 86. By Staff Report. Aileen Wingblad's main beat is Oakland County-related crime and court action at the district, state and federal levels. Sacramento storm may ease but expert says dont be fooled, How much more rain is coming to Sacramento and when will it stop? The freeway is closed because theres a female on the overpass at Filbert Street. Officer Joseph Silva, Stockton police spokesman, said. CHICAGO - A portion of Interstate 55 is shut down in both directions Monday afternoon after a dust storm caused a "large crash " in south-central Illinois. It was still dark. Macomb County man reflects on being falsely accused of rape on golf course; Oakland County man now charged in 1999 crime. The roadway is closed from Twin Cities Road to Mingo Road. 2023 www.recordnet.com. According officials with the Illinois Department of Transportation, the crash, which occurred at 10:55 a.m. near milepost 76 in Montgomery County, was caused An evacuation warning was issued Sunday afternoon for the rural communities of Point Pleasant, Glanville Tract and Franklin Pond in southern Sacramento County. State Police Maj. Ryan He refused to let it end in Game 7, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. At least six people have died. Stay home, mayor says, See heavy winds begin blowing through the Sacramento area, Heres what to do (and not do) if you hydroplane on Sacramento roads during winter storm, Next round of Sacramento storm is coming.
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