San Francisco's Great Highway Set for Historic Park Transformation
The California Coastal Commission has unanimously approved converting San Francisco's Upper Great Highway into a full-time park and recreational space. The ambitious project, starting in 2025, will transform a two-mile coastal stretch while addressing climate resilience, transportation, and community needs.
Record Holiday Travel Surge: 6.6 Million Californians Set for Thanksgiving Journey
An unprecedented 6.6 million Californians are expected to travel this Thanksgiving, causing major congestion across highways and transportation hubs. LAX anticipates over 2.2 million passengers while drivers face potential four-hour delays on key routes like I-5.
California Braces for Pre-Thanksgiving Rain Storm with Up to 3 Inches Expected
A significant atmospheric river system is set to bring widespread rainfall across Northern and Central California just as Thanksgiving travel begins. The National Weather Service forecasts up to three inches of precipitation in coastal areas from Sunday through Tuesday, prompting travelers to adjust holiday plans.
Storm System to Impact Southern California's Thanksgiving Travel Rush
Holiday travelers in Southern California face potential weather challenges as a new rain system moves into the region during peak Thanksgiving travel days. Transportation authorities advise travelers to stay informed about local conditions and plan accordingly for possible delays.
Massive Dust Storm Triggers 20-Vehicle Pileup on California Interstate
A sudden dust storm near Kettleman City created near-zero visibility conditions on I-5, leading to a major chain-reaction crash with multiple injuries. The incident highlights increasing concerns about dust storms in California's Central Valley during drought conditions.
Highway 1's Uncertain Future: Balancing Beauty and Geological Challenges
California's iconic Highway 1 faces ongoing closures due to landslides and climate change. As maintenance costs soar, officials and residents grapple with potential solutions and a shifting perspective on the road's permanence.