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HikeUp

ACH closed at both ends 2009-08-29

Go to...

http://www.dot.ca.gov/cgi-bin/roads.cgi

and enter "2" for the highway number. Closed just west of Big Pines Highway (west of Wrightwood).

Quote:
This highway information is the latest reported as of Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 06:44 .

SR 2
   [IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA]
   IS CLOSED FROM 2.2 MI EAST OF THE EAST JCT OF I 210 TO
1 MI WEST OF ANGELES FOREST HWY (LOS ANGELES CO) - DUE TO A WILDLAND FIRE
- A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE

   IS CLOSED 2.3 WEST OF THE LOS ANGELES/SAN BERNARDINO CO LINE - DUE TO A
WILDLAND FIRE - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE

   ALL TRACTOR-SEMI TRAILER COMBINATIONS WITH 3 AXLES OR GREATER ARE
PROHIBITED FROM THE JCT OF I 210 /IN LA CANADA-FLINTRIDGE/ TO THE
ANGELES FOREST HIGHWAY (LOS ANGELES CO) - ALTERNATE ROUTES ARE AVAILABLE
Mike P

So...if I'm reading this correctly, the middle section of Hwy 2 is still open but is only accessible by the Angeles Forest Highway??

The eastern closure: Is this due to a different brush fire that is not in the news?
solar

Forest "kinda" closed too:

Forest Order
http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/angeles/o...ionFireAreaClosureOrder082809.pdf

Both Lower and Upper and Big T closed as well:
http://dpwgis.co.la.ca.us/website/roadclosures/main.cfm

Bummer- was hoping to tromp around the high country for my last days of vacation. Wishing safety upon the crews...

(First post- what up y'all!)
edenooch

crap

But tacodelrio said he would buy a pitcher of 1903 at Newcomb Ranch Crying or Very sad
mattmaxon

Re: crap

edenooch wrote:
But tacodelrio said he would buy a pitcher of 1903 at Newcomb Ranch Crying or Very sad


Taco!
Now we know Evil or Very Mad

Damm just so you didn't have to pay for the beer!  Rolling Eyes

Very Happy
TacoDelRio

It appears I'll do anything to get out of paying for a pitcher of Springfield 1903...

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