Mudslide On Highway 50 Temporarily Closes Lane
UPDATE 11:17 p.m. — Caltrans says the slide is now clear, all lanes have reopened, and traffic is moving smoothly through the area.
TWIN BRIDGES (CBS13) — Caltrans crews are on the way to a mudslide on Highway 50.
They say mud, rocks, and debris have forced the closure of one of the highway's westbound lanes near Twin Bridges.
El Dorado county WB US50 just east of the Strawberry Tract (aka: Twin Bridges chain control area) the #2 lane is closed due to mud , rock & debris slide. The Caltrans crew is in route for cleanup. Slow down and Pass with caution. No ETO. pic.twitter.com/yPvMCwWone
— Caltrans District 3 (@CaltransDist3) April 21, 2019
There is no estimate as to when the debris will be cleared and the lane reopened.