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

Last week, Long Barn maintenance crews plowed through to Eagles Meadow, opening the eastbound lane of the highway at 2 p.m.

Caltrans plans to reopen Highway 108 to Kennedy Meadows Road by 2 p.m. Friday, a spokesman for the agency said Wednesday.

Caltrans workers based in Long Barn who began plowing snow off Highway 108 on April 3 made enough progress last week to ...