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Title: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: Wrightwood on Apr 21, 21, 08:03:36 AM
Caltrans District 7
@CaltransDist7

18m
The final section of State Route 2 (Angeles Crest Highway) in Angeles National Forest previously closed for Bobcat Fire repairs is now OPEN: from Cedar Springs (Post Mile: 61.48) to SR-39/Islip Saddle (Post Mile: 64.1). SR-2 remains closed from SR-39 to Vincent Gulch Rd.
Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: lwt42 on Apr 21, 21, 03:41:54 PM
Quote from: Wrightwood on Apr 21, 21, 08:03:36 AM

The final section of State Route 2 (Angeles Crest Highway) in Angeles National Forest previously closed for Bobcat Fire repairs is now OPEN: from Cedar Springs (Post Mile: 61.48) to SR-39/Islip Saddle (Post Mile: 64.1). SR-2 remains closed from SR-39 to Vincent Gulch Rd.
Looking forward to the other segment being open.  Hard for PCT hikers to get past the closure.
Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: Wrightwood on Apr 21, 21, 03:55:45 PM
Per Caltrans on April 9

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I just spoke with the contractor and they should be done and we will open back up the first week of May if all goes well
Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: lwt42 on Apr 21, 21, 04:02:25 PM
Quote from: Wrightwood on Apr 21, 21, 03:55:45 PM
Per Caltrans on April 9
Awesome, thanks!
Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: Toolman on May 08, 21, 05:49:31 PM
It's open, I just got back from riding to Newcombs and back. ;D
Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: thehallmarks on May 09, 21, 11:43:47 AM
What is the status of Newcomb's?
Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: Joe Schmoe on May 09, 21, 04:50:47 PM
Closed and up for sale.
Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: Lancelot on May 18, 21, 04:11:50 PM
The 2 is closed AGAIN...what the...
Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: Joe Schmoe on May 18, 21, 04:49:10 PM
If FB is is to be believed, a rock slide.  Closed for an undetermined amount of time....to address the hillside I believe.
Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: Lancelot on May 18, 21, 06:40:15 PM
Geez
Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: Elk on May 19, 21, 07:09:39 AM
Caltrans District 7 @CaltransDist7
Angeles National Forest: State Route 2 is closed in both directions between Islip Saddle/State Route 39 & Vincent Gulch Rd. due to an emergency rock scaling operation. Unknown duration. #SR2 http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov

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Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: SpeedRacer on May 21, 21, 06:08:55 AM
Can anyone confirm if 2 is open? Barricades are no longer shown on travel apps.
Title: Re: SR2 - Angeles Crest Hwy Spring 2021
Post by: Wrightwood on May 21, 21, 10:21:24 AM
Caltrans District 7
@CaltransDist7
32m
State Route 2 (Angeles Crest Highway) is open again Friday 5/21 through Sunday 5/23. Monday 5/24 through Thursday 5/27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. SR-2 will close from from Islip Saddle/SR-39 to Vincent Gulch Rd. to continue removing loose rock. Details below.

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