Highway 49 closed near Auburn due to rockslide, CHP says
by: Matthew Nobert Posted: Jan 13, 2023 / 08:06 AM PST Updated: Jan 13, 2023 / 09:47 AM PST (KTXL) — State Route 49 has been closed inside the Aubu...
January 20, 2023
2:14 AM
by: Matthew Nobert Posted: Jan 13, 2023 / 08:06 AM PST Updated: Jan 13, 2023 / 09:47 AM PST (KTXL) — State Route 49 has been closed inside the Auburn State Recreation Area due to a rockslide near Lincoln Way in Auburn, according to the California Highway Patrol. The roadway has been closed since 5:01 a.m. between Old Foresthill Road and Lincoln Way and there is no estimated time of reopening, the agency. The CHP said that Caltrans reported unstable rocks above the roadway that need to be secured.
Matthew Nobert