Comments On The Caltrans Webpage On the Status of the Angeles Crest Highway

The Caltrans Angeles Crest Highway Road Status should be a very useful page giving the conditions along the Crest Highway (SR2), akin to the wonderful pages giving current incident status on major highways. Unfortunately, perhaps because the status of the Crest Highway changes slowly, or because they obtain the status of that Highway differently from their other highways, that page is often out of date with actual conditions, or just plain wrong.

Here are some examples of discrepancies:

So take the conditions reported there with a grain of salt...

See also March 2006 road damage.


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Last update: 26 November 2006.