by Zoe Runolfsdottir
Published 3 years ago
Updated 2 years ago
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. —
Update 11AM: Cal Trans has reopened Highway 1 on the Big Sur Coast. Highway 1 between Ragged Point in San Luis Obispo County and near Deetjen's Big Sur Inn in Monterey County has re-opened as of 11 am following rockslides in multiple locations.Dec 26, 2021
Can you drive through Big Sur now?
Highway 1 is fully open to travelers who may now travel without interruption from Monterey/Carmel area to Cambria/Morro Bay along the Big Sur Coast.Nov 1, 2021
Is Highway 1 closed in Big Sur?
It's true! Highway 1 is open.
Since this is a constantly changing situation, we ask you to please check the CalTrans QuickMap and county websites for current San Luis Obispo County and Monterey County road closures and conditions.
Is California Highway 1 open now?
Highway 1 remains open from the north to Ragged Point, and south through Cambria and San Simeon. Traffic updates on the incidents can be found on Caltrans District 5's website at https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-5.Dec 29, 2021
Is the Pacific Highway open?
All lanes of the M1 Pacific Motorway are now open between Tintenbar and the Queensland border.Mar 3, 2022
What is Highway 1?
Highway 1 curves through Big Sur along the cliffs where the Santa Lucia Mountains and Pacific Ocean meet. Driving Highway 1 during storms can be dangerous during daylight and treacherous at night. Gravel, mud, trees, large rocks, even entire hillsides, can slide onto the roadway.
Is it dangerous to drive on Highway 1?
Driving Highway 1 during storms can be dangerous during daylight and treacherous at night. Gravel, mud, trees, large rocks, even entire hillsides, can slide onto the roadway. The northbound lane is most likely to contain slide debris, though both lanes may be covered.
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Highway 1 Conditions in Big Sur, California HIGHWAY 1 INFORMATION Highway 1 remains fully accessible from the Monterey Peninsula to San Simeon. Nacimiento-Fergusson Road, South Coast Ridge Road, Central Coast Ridge Road/Cone Peak Road, remain closed for repairs. See US Forest Service press release below. Caltrans QuickMap Page USEFUL WEBSITE LINKS:
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32 hours ago
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21 hours ago
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