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Authorities say Highway 140 is back open after a nine-day closure following a large rockslide. On Tuesday, Caltrans District 10 announced that crews are making good progress on clearing the rocks and ...
It isn't unusual for roads to close at Yosemite Park around winter time because of snowfall, but 2 miles of El Portal Road, a continuation of Highway 140 and one of the main entrances into the park, ...
Construction crews working all night have made faster-than-expected progress clearing a major rockslide that closed one of the primary routes into Yosemite National Park for more than a week. Hundreds ...
The two-mile stretch of Highway 140 closed after rain caused rocks to slide onto the road but will reopen about 4 p.m. under one-way traffic control, officials said. Unseasonably warm weather gave ...
The slide came crashing down across both lanes of Highway 140, a scenic winding route along the Merced River between the town of Mariposa and Yosemite’s Arch Rock entrance. “The boulders that ...
The rockslide started late Monday night along Highway 140 at Briceburg in Mariposa County. Debris completely covered both directions of the roadway, leaving it impassable. Caltrans issued a long ...
As of Friday, a 4.5-mile stretch of Highway 140 was closed east of Briceburg in Mariposa County, according to Caltrans. The closure has snarled plans for folks trying to access the popular nationa ...
More than a week after a massive rockslide cut off access to one of the main entrances into Yosemite National Park, a key stretch of Highway 140 is poised to reopen. As of Tuesday, a 4.5-mile ...
A stretch of Highway 140, one of the primary routes into and out of Yosemite National Park, remained closed indefinitely Wednesday due to the rockslide that occurred Monday night when a cliffside ...