| Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 6:55 am | |
| District: | 05 – Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties |
| Contact: | Kevin Drabinski or Jim Shivers |
| Phone: | (805) 549-3138 or (805) 549-3237 |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
HIGHWAY 1 CLOSED SOUTH OF JULIA PFEIFFER BURNS STATE PARK
DUE TO SLIDE
MONTEREY COUNTY – A rockslide across both lanes of traffic has closed Highway 1 on the Big Sur coast at Post Mile 35, less than a mile south of Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and two miles north of the Esalen Institute.
Caltrans maintenance crews are on the scene this morning and there is no estimated time for reopening.
An update will follow after crews assess the roadway.
For traffic updates on other state highways in Monterey County, travelers may contact Caltrans District 5 Public Affairs at 805-549-3318 or can visit the District 5 website at: https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-5
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