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Highway 49 Reopens After Excavator Falls From Trailer

DOWNIEVILLE – Highway 49 was back open in both directions as of 4 PM Thursday, November 5, after an excavator fell from a trailer about three miles east of Downieville, according to the Sierra County Sheriff’s Office. The office said it learned of the incident around 2 PM....

Downieville, CA · 20h
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Outrage After California Governor Gavin Newsom Secures Major Approval for Water Project: ‘Because Your Train Was Such a Success’

California Governor Gavin Newsom is celebrating a major development in the state’s efforts to expand its water infrastructure, announcing that the Sites Reservoir project has received final approval. The proposed reservoir, located in Glenn and Colusa counties, would become California’s largest new reservoir in 50 years and is intended to help the state prepare for increasingly severe drought conditions.

California · 1d
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News photos: California tourist railroad introduces America 250 locomotive

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It’s never too late for another America 250 locomotive. The River Fox Train, an excursion operation in Yolo County, this week introduced a new America 250 locomotive, a wrapped genset unit featuring the U.S. and California flags, a depiction of the Sacramento skyline and Tower Bridge, and America 250 branding. The [...] Read More...

Yolo County, CA · 1h

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Oroville, Paradise in Line for $59.4 Million in State Walking and Biking Funds

Two Butte County infrastructure projects are in line for a combined $59.4 million in state funding, with Oroville's Washington Avenue and Table Mountain Boulevard Complete Streets project recommended for $51.7 million and Paradise's Oliver Curve Community Pathway project recommended for $7.8 million. The recommendations come from California Transportation Commission staff as part of the 2027 Active Transportation Program and still need a final vote before the money is locked in.

Butte County, CA · 2d
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Full road closure for portion of Buenaventura Boulevard starts next week

REDDING, Calif. - The City of Redding on Thursday announced there will be a full roadway closure on Buenaventura Boulevard starting next week for roadway repair work. According to the City of Redding, the Buenaventura Fill Repair Project is scheduled to take place from November 2 through December 2, 2026.

Redding, CA · 7d

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Traffic signal project to affect Buenaventura Boulevard through November

REDDING, Calif. — Drivers traveling through the intersection of Buenaventura Boulevard and Lakeside Drive could encounter intermittent traffic control beginning Nov. 2. The traffic control will continue through Nov. 30 as crews work on the Buenaventura at Lakeside Signal Project at 1390 Buenaventura Boulevard. Work is scheduled from 7...

Redding, CA · 9d

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Redding's Canyon Road faces delays near Highway 273 bridge work

REDDING, Calif. - Drivers should expect traffic delays on Canyon Road near Highway 273 as crews prepare for a bridge widening project. Flaggers will control traffic from Oct. 29 through Nov. 3, according to the City of Redding Engineering Division. The work is part of the Canyon Road over Anderson-Cottonwood...

Redding, CA · 8d

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Buenaventura at Lakeside Signal Project to begin next week in Redding

REDDING, Calif. - The City of Redding announced on Tuesday that there will be traffic control in place starting next week on Buenaventura Boulevard. Officials say that the closures and traffic control are for the Buenaventura at Lakeside Signal Project, located in the area of 1390 Buenaventura Boulevard. The project...

Redding, CA · 9d

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Red Bluff's road oversight committee takes look at long road ahead for first meeting

TEHAMA COUNTY, Calif. — The committee meant to act as advisors for how to use Red Bluff's new 1% sales tax met for their first time Wednesday night. Defining how the body will work going forward, and laying out the signifigant task ahead of them to fix the city's decayed road system.

Red Bluff, CA · 8d

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Seasonal Closures of Safety Roadside Rest Areas Shasta & Plumas Counties

By October 30, 2026, the following District 2 Safety Roadside Rest Areas will be closed for the winter season. The anticipated reopening date for these rest areas is May 1, 2027:. Hillcrest Safety Roadside Rest Area (State Route 299, 4 miles east of Montgomery Creek, Shasta County) Massack Safety Roadside...

Plumas County, CA · 10d

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Hwy 273 lane closures in Anderson could last up to 15 days

Traffic control will be in place 24/7 at Highway 273 and Ox Yoke Road in Anderson, Shasta County, for gas line repairs, with lane closures and detours expected for up to 15 days.

Anderson, CA · 18d

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Northern California Highway Lane Closures and Traffic Updates for October 18 to 24 2026

Caltrans District 2 has released its planned weekly lane closure schedule for Northern California highways spanning Lassen, Plumas, Tehama, and Shasta counties for the week of October 18 through October 24, 2026. Motorists traveling through northeastern California, particularly across Lassen and Plumas counties, should anticipate minor delays and plan extra...

Lassen County, CA · 18d

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California diesel prices hit another record

California diesel prices set another record on Thursday, reaching $8.45 per gallon — a 4 cent jump from the day before, and up 24 cents from a month ago.

California · 22d

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Cheapest gas stations in Redding

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Redding using data from Gas Buddy

Redding, CA · 10-06

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Antlers Bridge joint replacement brings I-5 lane reductions; $3.7M work ends in October

LAKEHEAD, Calif. — Lane reductions on Interstate 5 near Lakehead will shift to the northbound lanes Monday as crews continue replacing bridge joint assemblies on Antlers Bridge, Caltrans said. Southbound lane reductions will remain in place through this weekend. Beginning Monday, Oct. 12, northbound traffic will face lane reductions...

Lakehead, CA · 27d

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A Locomotive Just Ran in McCloud for the First Time in 9 Years, and the Town Turned Out to Watch

A diesel locomotive that had sat silent for nine years rolled into McCloud last month, and 60 or 70 townspeople were waiting to watch it arrive. Railfan & Railroad Magazine reported that the moment came during a volunteer work weekend held September 25 through 27 on the McCloud Railway, the dormant short line on the south side of Mount Shasta. More than 70 volunteers showed up to clear brush, replace rail and ties and work on buildings, locomotives and passenger cars.

Mccloud, CA · 28d

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McCloud Railway Takes First Big Steps Towards Re-Opening

Work is well underway to revive the McCloud Railway, one of the most well-known short line railroads in California. A volunteer weekend was held Sept. 25-27 to clear vegetation, replace rail and ties, repair buildings, and work on locomotives and passenger cars. Leading up to the work weekend, over 1,700...

Mccloud, CA · 10-06

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Overturned hay truck shuts down Redding I-5 on-ramp

A hay truck overturned on the Interstate 5 on-ramp in Redding, spilling hay and closing the ramp temporarily before it was cleaned up, the truck was righted and towed, and the roadway reopened; no serious injuries were reported.

Redding, CA · 10-06

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Hwy 299 briefly shut down after car fire near Weaverville

Firefighters extinguished a vehicle fire that spread to vegetation near Weaverville in Trinity County, briefly closing Highway 299 overnight before the road reopened.

Weaverville, CA · 10-06