Posted by: thepinetree on 05/18/2015 10:48 AM
Updated by: thepinetree on 05/18/2015 10:50 AM
Expires: 01/01/2020 12:00 AM
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Ebbetts & Sonora Passes Reopen
Pinecrest & Bear Valley, CA...The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has removed the snow, cleared the debris and made the necessary repairs to reopen Sonora Pass & Ebbett's Passes on Monday, May 18, 2015. Caltrans opened the passes for the spring season on Friday, April 17, 2015 but closed the pass on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, due to weather conditions. Caltrans is monitoring the weather, and crews may close the pass again this week if weather does not permit safe passage....
For the latest road condition information, the radio may be tuned to the Caltrans Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) at 530 AM, 1610 AM or 1670 AM or call the Caltrans Road Condition Hotline at 1-800-427-ROAD (7623). Real time conditions are also available online and for mobile phones at http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov. Changeable Message Signs with flashing beacons will have information regarding the pass closures.
Please remember, weather and road conditions can change rapidly. Motorists should expect the worst conditions and be prepared when traveling in areas subject to hazardous conditions.
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