Blocksburg
Blocksburg, CA · Traffic & Transit
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A NorCal Highway Is Closed With No Reopening in Sight as the MP18 Fire Grows
One of the North Coast’s most scenic drives is a fire line right now. Highway 96, the route that traces the Trinity River through the Hoopa Valley on its way to the Klamath, is closed with no estimated reopening as the MP18 Fire burns on both sides of the roadway.
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(UPDATE) Highway 96 Still Closed By Milepost 18 Fire, Which Has Ballooned Up to 1,500 Acres
UPDATE, 4:30 p.m.: Highway 96 will stay closed all tonight, per Hoopa OES. UPDATE, 2 p.m.: The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office has expanded rhe evacuation warning to include HIA-E003, the zone north of the Trinity River and East of Pine Creek and French Camp roads. Details here. “Residents should...
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Temporary Closure: Murray Road Parking Area and Portions of the McKinleyville Community Forest
Press release from the McKinleyville Community Services District:. Beginning in mid-August 2026, the Murray Road Parking Area and portions of the McKinleyville Community Forest may be temporarily closed to allow hazardous fuels reduction work associated with the Murray Road Fuel Break Project. This project is part of the Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) Phase VI and focuses on reducing fuels along Murray Road, a key ingress and egress route between McKinleyville and Fieldbrook. The work will improve wildfire preparedness by reducing ladder fuels, enhancing firefighter access, and helping provide safer evacuation routes for the surrounding community.
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A Section of Harris Street in Eureka Will Be Closed for a Few Hours on Wednesday for Emergency Traffic Signal Repairs
Eureka, CA – The City of Eureka will be performing emergency work to repair a damaged traffic detection sensor located near the intersection of Harris and S Street. The work will commence at 10 a.m., August 5, 2026 and will last approximately 2 to 3 hours. Eastbound Harris Street...
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Traffic Collision at Janes Road and Weeot Way Leaves Injuries Unknown
AI SUMMARY: There was a traffic collision with unknown injuries at the intersection of Janes Road and Weeot Way. The collision occurred last Saturday and involved a vehicle hitting a tree. Another traffic collision occurred on Highway 299 in Blue Lake. Law enforcement was unable to find any evidence of the collision at the scene and will no longer be on the lookout for it.
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Heavy-Duty Tow Called for Disabled Semi on Alderpoint Road
The steep hills east of Garberville proved too much for one semi-truck Wednesday, when the rig became disabled on Alderpoint Road, just west of the switchbacks that look out over the South Fork Eel River valley. According to CHP dispatch logs, a call for a heavy-duty tow went out around...
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Arcata to install temporary speed humps on 11th and K streets, seeks public input
ARCATA, Calif. — Arcata drivers will soon encounter temporary rubber speed humps as officials test ways to slow traffic and are asking residents to weigh in on whether the changes make the roads safer. In collaboration with the Humboldt County Association of Governments, the City of Arcata will install...
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Help Arcata to Slow Traffic on Local Streets
The City of Arcata is putting the brakes on vehicle speeds with temporary traffic-calming demonstrations and needs the feedback of Arcata community members. In collaboration with the Humboldt County Association of Governments (HCAOG), the city will install four rubber speed humps along 11th and K streets to reduce vehicle speeds, improve awareness and enhance safety for everyone.
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(UPDATE: Road Open) DEVELOPING SITUATION: Lanes Shut Down for Woman on Ledge at Fourth and E Streets, Traffic Backing Up
A woman on a ledge of a four-story building at the corner of Fourth and E Streets in Eureka has led to a large police presence and multiple closed lanes while police attempt to de-escalate the situation. According to our reporter Mark McKenna at the scene, police have shut down...
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Caltrans to close four U.S. 101 median crossings, add signal between Eureka and Arcata
HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. — Drivers on U.S. 101 between Eureka and Arcata will soon see traffic pattern changes as Caltrans moves to reduce crashes along the corridor. Caltrans is nearing completion of the Eureka-Arcata U.S. 101 Corridor Improvement Project. Beginning Sunday, July 19, crews will begin nighttime work to permanently close four median crossings at Bayside Cutoff, Bracut, the former mill site and Mid-City Motors. Caltrans said the closures are intended to reduce collisions and improve safety along the highway.
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DON’T CROSS ME: The Long-Planned Closure of Medians on the Arcata-Eureka Safety Corridor is About to Begin
(EUREKA-ARCATA) EXPECT 101 CORRIDOR CHANGES SOON: Crews are almost finished constructing the Eureka-Arcata U.S. 101 Corridor Improvement Project, and we’re set to begin closing four median crossings during night work starting Sunday, July 19. The median crossings at Bayside Cutoff, Bracut, the old mill and Mid-City Motors will be...
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Fire Update: Route 96 Open Under One-Way Traffic Control Between Hoopa and Weitchpec Until Tomorrow Night
ROUTE 96 FIRE UPDATE – Sunday, July 12: Route 96 remains OPEN under one-way traffic control between Hoopa and Weitchpec in Humboldt County (post miles 14.85–19). Maintenance crews will work to clear debris from the roadway Monday, likely working into the evening, with the goal of reopening the road to two-way traffic by 9 p.m. Monday. This schedule may change depending on conditions on the ground.
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[Update: Clear] Highway 36 Fully Closed After Rollover Crash Near Bridgeville
Highway 36 is fully closed near Mile Marker 22.8 west of Bridgeville following a rollover crash just before 10 tonight, according to the Incident Commander speaking over the scanner. According to the California Highway Patrol traffic incident log, initial reports indicated a vehicle had overturned onto its side with at least one person inside. Scanner traffic indicated the occupant was initially reported to be stuck in the vehicle while a bystander attempted to help.