Update: The California Highway Patrol is escorting traffic in both directions on Highway 58 at the Tehachapi pass.
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Update: The California Highway Patrol is escorting traffic in both directions on Highway 58 at the Tehachapi pass.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: #Caltrans crews and CHP are escorting vehicles in both directions on State Route 58. Progress over the pass is expected to move slowly. Please be patient, follow the pilot cars at a safe distance, and be aware of your surroundings.
— Caltrans District 9 (@Caltrans9) December 27, 2019
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Update: Highway 58 is now closed in Mojave. California Highway Patrol is reporting significant delays in the area.
SR-58 is closed in Mojave. Expect significant delays if you’re driving in the area. #tehachapi #mojave @CityofTehachapi @Caltrans9 pic.twitter.com/2NCimonXHL
— CHP- Mojave (@chpmojave) December 26, 2019
All lanes of Highway 58 towards Tehachapi remain closed due to heavy snow fall.
According to CHP, all traffic is being diverted at Tower Line Rd.
There is no estimate for when the roads will re-open.
Tehachapi: State Route 58 now CLOSED due to heavy snow fall. Interstate 5 Grapevine remains closed due to snow. If heading to Southern California, we recommend the 101. Safe travels. pic.twitter.com/JsxupBkM3Q
— Caltrans District 6 (@CaltransDist6) December 26, 2019
