LANE CLOSURE: The southbound lanes of PCH between El Morro Canyon and Irvine Cove are closed for the next several weeks due to the crack forming along the bluff. One of the two northbound lanes will be used for southbound traffic as crews will continue to work in the area.
LONG TERM CLOSURE EXPECTED: The #2 lane of Southbound Pacific Coast Highway between El Morro Canyon and Irvine Cove near Laguna Beach will be closed indefinitely due to a crack forming along the bluff. Please use caution when traveling through the area and expect delays.
ORTEGA HIGHWAY IS NOW OPEN IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. PLEASE USE CAUTION AS EMERGENCY PERSONNEL ARE STILL ON SCENE.
ROAD CLOSURE DUE TO FIRE: SR-74 (Ortega Highway) is closed Eastbound at Gateway in Rancho Mission Viejo and Westbound at Grand in Lake Elsinore. It is unknown at this time how long the closure will last. Please use alternate routes.
CLOSURE UPDATE: Ortega Highway remains closed at Gateway in Orange County and Grand in Riverside County until at least tomorrow (9/4).
Update for residents of Rancho Carrillo and employees of Quest Diagnostics to follow.
CLOSURE UPDATE: Ortega Highway will be closed through the night (9/2 to 9/3). At this time, it is unknown when it will open.
FIRE UPDATE: Ortega will continue to be closed for a few more hours as fire crews ensure the area is safe to travel through.
ROAD CLOSURE: Trabuco Canyon Road from O’Neill Regional Park to Trabuco Oaks Drive is closed in both directions due to water main break. The closure is expected to last until tomorrow. Please use alternate routes.
TRAFFIC UPDATE: I-5 north to Pacific Coast Highway is closed for approximately one hour due to a solo vehicle crash. All traffic using the PCH/Las Ramblas exit will be diverted to Las Ramblas.
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-5 N/B at Alicia Parkway, CHP will have the HOV, 1, 2, 3, and 4 lane closed for an unknown duration for police activity. Expect delays and please use alternate routes.
ROAD CLOSURE: SR-74 (Ortega Highway) is closed eastbound at Gateway Plaza and westbound in Riverside County for approximately one hour while Orange County Fire Authority works on extinguishing a fire.
ROAD CLOSURE UPDATE: All lanes are open. Thank you, OCFA. @OCFireAuthority





