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Authorities urged motorists to avoid California's Highway 1 along the central coast after a section of the scenic route collapsed during an Easter weekend storm, forcing closures and stranding ...
April 4, 2024 at 5:43 PM. BIG SUR, Calif. (AP) — A new storm swept into California on Thursday and again forced closure of scenic Highway 1 in iconic Big Sur where one of its two lanes collapsed ...
April 1, 2024 at 7:51 PM. BIG SUR, Calif. (AP) — Motorists crept along one lane of a scenic stretch of California’s iconic Highway 1 on Monday after a giant chunk of it collapsed into the ...
State Route 1 ( SR 1) is a major north–south state highway that runs along most of the Pacific coastline of the U.S. state of California. At 656 miles (1,056 km), it is the longest state route in California, and the second-longest in the US after Montana Highway 200. SR 1 has several portions designated as either Pacific Coast Highway ( PCH ...
63 killed, 3,757 injured [1] [9] The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake occurred on California's Central Coast on October 17 at 5:04 p.m. local time. The shock was centered in The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park in Santa Cruz County, approximately 10 mi (16 km) northeast of Santa Cruz on a section of the San Andreas Fault System and was named for ...
The bridge was built under budget for $199,861 (equivalent to $3.64 million in 2023 dollars [5]) and, at 360 feet (110 m), [1] was the longest concrete arch span in the California State Highway System. When it was completed, it was the highest single-span arch bridge in the world, [6] : 45 and it remains one of the tallest.
Repair work on Big Sur's Highway 1 is expected to begin this week. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Stabilization efforts are expected to begin this week on a stretch of Highway 1 in Big ...
The Cypress Street Viaduct, often referred to as the Cypress Structure or the Cypress Freeway, was a 1.6-mile-long (2.5 km), raised two-deck, multi-lane (four lanes per tier) freeway constructed of reinforced concrete that was originally part of the Nimitz Freeway ( State Route 17, and later, Interstate 880) in Oakland, California, United States.