Part of Highway 50 at Echo Summit blocked due to large boulder
EL DORADO COUNTY – Crews have removed a large boulder that rolled onto Highway 50 near Echo Summit on Monday.
The boulder fell from the shear cliffs along the roadway after the Echo Summit turn.
US-50 at Echo Summit Caltrans and CHP are working to remove a pesky boulder from the roadway. Traffic is getting through via one-way traffic control. Have patience when traveling through this area.
Posted by CHP - South Lake Tahoe on Monday, December 2, 2024
It then blocked one side of the highway, prompting one-way traffic controls.
Caltrans crews had the boulder cleared a little after noon.