In a milestone affecting one of the most scenic drives in the United States, Caltrans crews have finished clearing a massive landslide blocking Highway 1 in Big Sur. The winding two-lane roadway ...

It feels like the word “iconic” gets tossed around so much that it’s almost lost its meaning. But if there’s one place in California that truly deserves the label it’s Big Sur. What other spot in the ...

Brandon Steiner woke up Wednesday morning with no idea that he’d become a part of California history. Steiner, from Minnesota and out on the West Coast for a work trip, decided to take the scenic ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Highway 1 through Big Sur fully reopened Wednesday after three years of closures from landslides and rockfalls, ...

First, it was a series of strong atmospheric rivers that set off a troublesome landslide in January 2023, again splitting up the world-famous drive along Big Sur's iconic coastline. Then, a second ...

Three years after a landslide closed a stretch of Highway 1 through Big Sur — cutting off the coastal route from San Francisco to Los Angeles for locals and visitors alike — the road is finally open ...

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