Westbound State Route 58 FULLY CLOSED in Eastern Kern County Due to Flooding

What you need to know: Westbound State Route 58 is fully closed from Exit 172 near Mojave to Cameron Canyon Road east of Tehachapi due to flash flooding and debris on the roadway

EASTERN KERN COUNTY — Westbound State Route 58 is fully closed from Exit 172 near Mojave to Cameron Canyon Road east of Tehachapi due to flooding and debris on the roadway. There is no estimated reopening time. Caltrans crews will assess potential damage once conditions allow.

TRAFFIC IMPACT: In addition to the closures already noted, Exit 165 north of Mojave is also closed. No direct westbound route to Tehachapi is available from Mojave.

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Travelers are asked to be attentive to workers on the highway, slow for the cone zone, and move over whenever possible to give additional clearance. Be Safe and Be Work Zone Alert! And remember to #SlowDownInTown.

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