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Biggs, CA · Traffic & Transit
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Gas prices spike: Chico, Redding see 16-cent increase
Gas prices jumped this week across the North State and beyond. In Chico, you're now paying an average of $5.88 per gallon — up 16 cents from last week — while Redding saw the same 16-cent increase to $5.87.
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California Driver Pulled Over in a Golf Cart-Style Vehicle Learns a Hard Lesson About Suspended Licenses
If you have ever been stuck behind one of those tiny electric vehicles puttering down a main road at 22 miles per hour, you probably had some thoughts. One California Highway Patrol officer in Redding recently had the same thought, did something about it, and ended up uncovering a problem that had nothing to do with the vehicle itself.
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Forest Hills homes in Redding get new water service, road work planned
Motorists should watch for street traffic controls while crews work on Forest Hills Drive and portions of Wimbledon Drive in Redding. Traffic controls will be in place from May 4-10 while the city completes work on a recently installed water main, the Redding Public Works Department announced. The project has installed roughly 1,200 linear feet of 8-inch diameter water main to extend the city's water distribution system. New water services and meters serve 27 homes on Forest Hills Drive and Wimbledon Drive. Those homes were previously connected to the Cascade Racquet Club Mutual Water Company system. During the scheduled work period, Forest Hills Drive and parts of Wimbledon Drive will be limited to one-lane traffic control, with flaggers present as needed, the city said. Note to readers: If you appreciate the work we do here at the Redding Record Searchlight, please consider subscribing yourself or giving the gift of a subscription to someone you know. The city demolished the existing well that served the Cascade Racquet Club Mutual Water Company after the new water main and services were completed and tested. Fire hydrants in the area were removed and replaced with assemblies that meet Redding city standards. Construction is scheduled
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Traffic alert: Forest Hills Drive in Redding under one-way control through Sunday for water main work
Forest Hills Drive and parts of Wimbledon Drive in Redding will be under one-way traffic control starting today through Sunday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Crews will be excavating and paving streets for a water main installation, so plan for potential delays if you're traveling through the area.
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California Driver Pulled Over in a Golf Cart-Style Vehicle Learns a Hard Lesson About Suspended Licenses
A Redding driver operating a low-speed electric vehicle got pulled over for blocking traffic, only for CHP officers to discover a suspended license. Here is what California law says about LSVs and who can legally drive one.
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Statewide average for gallon of gas surpasses six dollars
Action News Now reporter Timea Horvath reports from Redding. According to AAA, it's been almost 4 years since prices were this high. Drivers across California are feeling the squeeze at the pump as the summer travel months are about to kick off.
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Lane closures planned on Forest Hills Drive for water project in Redding
REDDING, Calif. — Drivers in Redding can expect delays on Forest Hills Drive beginning this week as crews wrap up work on a water infrastructure project. The City of Redding says one lane of Forest Hills Drive and portions of Wimbledon Drive will be restricted between 3375 and 2991 Forest Hills Drive from May 4 through May 10. Traffic control measures will be in place, and flaggers may be present to direct vehicles through the area.
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South Avenue in Vina closed Monday for railroad repairs
South Avenue is closed between Rowles Road and Hall Road in Vina. The closure started at 6 a.m. and will last until noon the following day. After the full closure ends, South Avenue will be reduced to a single lane through May 1 for road maintenance. Drivers should plan alternate routes or expect delays in the area.
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April 30–May 6 Storm Pattern Brings Widespread Rain, Travel Slowdowns Across Major Highways
Los Angeles, California – A wetter-than-usual weather pattern is set to impact much of California from April 30 through May 6, bringing multiple rounds of rain and raising concerns about slower travel and hazardous road conditions across key routes statewide. According to the National Weather Service, a series of...
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Redding council to vote on Tarmac Road emergency repairs today
City officials said about 50 homes rely on Tarmac Road for daily access. Engineers found significant erosion underneath the road after the storm, raising concerns about the potential for a complete failure if repairs are not made quickly.
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RABA introduces new contactless payment system to ease transit
The Redding Area Bus Authority (RABA) has introduced a new contactless payment system, called Tap2Ride. Redding Area Bus Authority (RABA) has launched a new Tap to Ride contactless payment system, offering faster, more accessible fare payment while retaining traditional options and introducing fare capping to prevent overcharging.
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Drivers asked to slow for traffic controls, delays on Churn Creek Road
Motorists should watch for intermittent traffic controls and plan for short delays along Churn Creek Road at and near the Hartnell Avenue intersection, Redding Public Works announced. Pacific Gas & Electric utility company crews are conducting gas main maintenance on a section of the road near the intersection of Hartnell Avenue from April 21 to 23, and April 27 to May 8, the city said in the announcement. Drivers should also watch for workers during maintenance hours — 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Note to readers: If you appreciate the work we do here at the Redding Record Searchlight, please consider subscribing yourself or giving the gift of a subscription to someone you know. Contractors will perform repairs on the gas utility on private property during the closure. Access is restricted to emergency service and project vehicles during the work hours. Public works asked that motorists follow posted signs and detours, or avoid the area if possible. This story was created by Jessica Skropanic, jessica.skropanic@redding.com , with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct . This article originally appeared on Redding Record