Mt. Pinos Road is open; the Grapevine is open

LEBEC, CA (Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 5:30 p.m.)—Kern County has open Mt. Pinos Road leading to the parking lot at the Nordic Base snow play area.

LEBEC, CA (Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 7:05 a.m.)—CHP has discontinued escorts and the Grapevine is now open in both directions, north and south.

LEBEC, CA (Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 5:30 a.m.)—The Grapevine is still icy. California Highway Patrol has begun escorting northbound and southbound traffic across the pass this morning.

LEBEC, CA (Monday, March 15, 2021 at 8:17 p.m.)—CHP has shut down I-5 north and south due to snowy roadway conditions. Southbound lanes were closed at Grapevine Road and northbound lanes were closed at Parker Road in Castaic.

This is part of the March 12, 2021 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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