by News Staff | Apr 12, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Bishop – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is joining forces with California Highway Patrol, City of Bishop, County of Inyo and volunteers Thursday, April 13th for the annual California Statewide Litter Collection, Enforcement and...
by News Staff | Feb 9, 2017 | General Misc. Stories
Interagency press release Substantial snowfall from an atmospheric river event in mid-January has led to a major rock fall on Whitney Portal Road, causing significant damage to an approximately 100-foot stretch of road. This damage may delay the re-opening of the road...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
Press release Bishop – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) would like to notify motorists that deer are out and about in the Eastern Sierra. Due to the snowy conditions, deer are venturing out onto the roadways to escape from the snow. Motorists...
by News Staff | Jan 8, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press releases Bishop – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has reopened US Highway 395 from Lee Vining to the Nevada State Line which was closed due to flooding. Also reopened is State Route 182 (Sweetwater Road) which was closed to thru traffic...
by News Staff | Jan 4, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Bishop – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) recently completed construction of the $5.8 million Lee Vining Rockfall Safety Project. The two year project began in 2015. The project will improve safety for the traveling public by...
