Paul’s Slide Closed for 3 days (Sat/Sun/Mon) for cleanup

From Cal Trans:

3) TODAY—3:45 PM

Paul’s Slide (PM 21.6)–Caltrans Maintenance, Construction and Geotech personnel met with the contractor (JMC) and determined three days are needed to clear all the slide material that poured over and that is still being contained within the temporary guardrail (please refer to attached photos from yesterday). A live lane is need for this operation to release and clear out all the slide material. Three days of daytime closures from 6 am to 7 pm each day are in effect starting tomorrow, Saturday, March 24 through Monday, March 26. Motorists can go through Paul’s prior to 6 am or after 7 pm on those three days. Paul’s Slide resumes its opening under the temporary signal as of 7 pm on Monday, March 26, weather permitting.

Incident: 00202 Type: CLOSURE of a Road Location: Sr1 N / Lucia Loc Desc: JSO MM 23.00 Lat/Lon: 36.020556 -121.548889
Detail Information
1:50 PM 2 [3] FULLY CLOSED FOR CLEANUP
1:49 PM 1 [1] FOR THE NEXT 3 DAYS STARTING TOMORROW CLOSED
Unit Information
1:53 PM 2 Unit Assigned
1:53 PM 1 Unit At Scene

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