JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore.– The National Weather Service is expecting two atmospheric rivers to bring rain to the area over the weekend into next week. Heavy rain is expected to start Thursday night and continue through Tuesday. Officials said flooding is ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore.– ODOT is also introducing six new electronic signs on I-5 near the Siskiyou Summit. The signs will notify drivers of the road conditions in real time. It will also help ODOT reduce speeds near the summit if ...
UPDATE 7:49 p.m. – Oregon Department of Transportation announced Wednesday evening that, “At Caltrans request, Interstate 5 is closed again at south Ashland at Exit 11 due to winter weather conditions in northern California, between Yreka and the Weed/Mt. Shasta ...
SISKIYOU SUMMIT, Ore. — Have you ever wondered how semi-trucks get over the snowy mountain passes in this weather? The Oregon Department of Transportation unleashes the “Bulldog” for trucks trying to pass the Siskiyou Summit of I-5. The Bulldog is ...
It was a busy day for the Oregon Department of Transportation Monday as winter weather created hazardous driving conditions. Wind gusts up to 50+ miles per hour caused an estimated 100 trees to fall across Oregon 230, another 200 leaning ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — Snow plows have hit the roads to keep drivers safe on the pass. With the first taste of winter, ODOT is ready and armed with salt and sand. Every morning ODOT Transportation and Maintenance Specialist Bobby James ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — With snowflakes already starting to fall on the Siskiyou Summit, ODOT is preparing their equipment to hit the roads. With a mix of winter weather and the busiest travel week of the year, ODOT is fully staffed ...
Ashland, Ore.– While it may be snowing in the mountains, Mt. Ashland will continue to stay closed until further notice. For one local business, having the mountain open during the winter creates a bit of a traffic boost but things ...
Road crews are working to make sure the snow doesn’t impact your holiday travel plans. ODOT’s Gary Leaming says there’s quite a bit of snow on Siskiyou Summit and into Northern California. He says to expect winter driving conditions. There ...