Closed stretch of Highway 1 to reopen Friday
The stretch of Highway 1 in Monterey County that was washed away by a storm in January will reopen this week, ahead of schedule. Read More …
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Grant family sues SLO County, Arroyo Grande, California
The parents of the Cal Poly student who was killed in a crash at a deadly Highway 101 intersection in Arroyo Grande filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against several government agencies, as well as the other driver involved in the crash. Read More …
Caltrans workers find human skull in Morro Bay
Caltrans workers found a human skull while doing maintenance work alongside Highway 101 in Morro Bay on Thursday. Read More …
Grant family calls off picket of Laetitia Winery
The family of the Cal Poly student who was killed in a crash at a dangerous South County intersection has called off plans to picket outside Laetitia Winery this week, yet a boycott of the wine tasting destination is ongoing. Read More …
SLOCOG board endorses partial closure of deadly Arroyo Grande intersection
The San Luis Obispo Council of Governments (SLOCOG) board voted Wednesday in favor of restricting left turns at a deadly Highway 101 intersection in Arroyo Grande. Read More …
SLOCOG holds contentious forum on deadly intersection
During a San Luis Obispo Council of Governments (SLOCOG) public outreach meeting Thursday on potential fixes for a deadly Highway 101 intersection in Arroyo Grande, parents of a Cal Poly student who died in a crash at the intersection spoke out Read More …
Snow falls in SLO County, ice on Highway 101 in Atascadero
Snow fell in some areas of San Luis Obispo County, leaving various hilltops with patches of snow on Tuesday. Meanwhile, ice spots on Highway 101 led to multiple accidents Wednesday morning from the Cuesta Grade to north of Atascadero, according to the CHP. Read More …
Big rig drives off Highway 101 in SLO
A big rig truck drove off Highway 101 in San Luis Obispo Tuesday evening, creating a rush hour traffic jam. At about 5:30 p.m., the big rig overturned by Highway 101 Read More …
Highway 1 to reopen north of Ragged Point on July 20
A stretch of Highway 1 north of Ragged Point that has been closed for more than a year following a massive landslide will reopen on July 20, according to Caltrans.
In May 2017, a massive landslide at Mud Creek in Big Sur shut down an approximately quarter mile stretch of Highway 1 that is about eight miles north of the Monterey and San Luis Obispo County line. Read More …
Grover Beach council approves train station expansion project
The Grover Beach City Council approved construction contracts Tuesday for an approximately $3 million expansion of the train station in the South County city.
For years, Grover Beach officials have discussed renovating the Amtrak train station, which is located near the southeast corner of the intersection of Highway 1 and Grand Avenue. Read More …