Farrington noted that another rock slide closed Highway 120 into Yosemite National Park last year. In fact, many of Yosemite’s spectacular rock features, including Yosemite Valley itself, were carved ...

Crews have reached Raymond Meadows on the Alpine County side while the roadway remains closed to traffic at Lake Alpine.

Now one lane of the highway — which is one of the two main routes into Yosemite for most Northern Californians — will open at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, said Brian Hooker, a Caltrans spokesman.

The two-mile stretch of Highway 140 closed after rain caused rocks to slide onto the road but will reopen Wednesday afternoon under one-way traffic control, officials said.

The slide closed about two miles of Highway 140 in both directions between Yosemite Cedar Lodge and Briceburg, 10 miles west of El Portal. On Thursday, Caltrans geologists investigated the area ...

Caltrans issued a long-term full closure of Highway 140 from Savage Trading Post in Briceburg to the Yosemite Cedar Lodge in Incline. This closure also means that people going to and from Yosemite ...

Caltrans spokesperson Brian Hooker told SFGATE on Tuesday. The rockslide left debris and damaged the highway, one of the major arteries into Yosemite. Hooker said crews worked around the clock on ...

It has closed about two miles of Highway 140 in both directions between Yosemite Cedar Lodge and Briceburg, 10 miles west of El Portal. On Thursday, Caltrans geologists investigated the area and ...

The slide closed about 2 miles of Highway 140 in both directions between Yosemite Cedar Lodge and Briceburg, 10 miles west of El Portal. On Thursday, Caltrans geologists investigated the area and ...

A massive rockslide closed one of the main entrances into Yosemite National Park, forcing visitors to seek out alternative routes. As of Friday, a 4.5-mile stretch of Highway 140 was closed east ...