by Community Reports/Events | Mar 6, 2022 | CalTrans, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is hosting a free dump day on Sunday, March 20h from 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at two locations in Inyo County, the Independence Landfill and the Lone Pine Landfill. The free dump day is part of...
by News Staff | Feb 17, 2022 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), CAL Fire, California Highway Patrol, CalTrans, Fire, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Law Enforcement, United States Forest Service
As of this evening’s incident report from CalFire the fire size has grown to 4,136 acres and is 20% contained. Forward rate of progress has been stopped north of Hwy 168 and firefighters continue to construct containment lines and mop-up the North end of...
by Press Release | Feb 17, 2022 | breezy, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), CAL Fire, California Dept Fish & Wildlife, California Highway Patrol, CalTrans, Fire, Heavy Smoke, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, LADWP, Mammoth Lakes Fire Department, News Releases, Press Release, United States Forest Service
Here is the latest on the vegetation fire that started 2-16-22 at 12:40 PM, known as the Airport Fire. The estimated acreage is 2,880 with 0% containment. No structures have been damaged or destroyed, but 150 structures are threatened. No injuries or fatalities. The...
by Press Release | Jan 30, 2022 | CalTrans, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
The California Transportation Commission (CTC) this week allocated $589 million for projects to repair and improve transportation infrastructure throughout the state. Senate Bill (SB) 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, accounts for $302 million – more...
by Press Release | Dec 10, 2021 | CalTrans, News Releases, Press Release, Road Conditions
MONO COUNTY — Caltrans District 9 is closing its Crestview Safety Roadside Rest Area for the winter season. Maintenance crews will close the rest area around 9:00 am on Sunday, December 12, ahead of a major snowstorm. The rest area will remain closed into Spring 2022,...
by Press Release | Dec 9, 2021 | CalTrans, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release, Public Safety, Road Conditions, Weather
BISHOP — Caltrans would like to remind the traveling public to practice caution and be prepared for winter weather throughout Eastern Kern, Inyo, and Mono counties. With winter storm activity picking up for the season, motorists need to be ready for whatever...