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Caltrans mulls hybrid approach to adapt Eureka-Arcata corridor to sea level rise
July 15, 2022
Caltrans is continuing to evaluate its options for mitigating the effects of sea level rise on the Arcata-Eureka corridor on the way to developing an overall adaptation plan. The agency’s representatives say it’s likely to take a hybrid approach.
Read MoreCoastal Commission Reviews Sea Level Mitigation Measures for Arcata-Eureka Highway 101 Corridor
July 15, 2022
Local coastal experts expect Humboldt Bay’s shoreline to rise by as much as three feet in the next 40 years. One area of particular concern in the Humboldt Bay region is the Highway 101 corridor between Arcata and Eureka
Read MoreCaltrans Considers Alternatives to 'Armoring' 101 Against Sea Level Rise
November 11, 2021
Caltrans is considering a “living shoreline” along U.S. 101 to protect against the tides.
Read MoreCoastal Commission Approves Eureka-Arcata Highway 101 Corridor Improvement Project
August 7, 2021
Long-planned renovation project for the six-mile stretch of Highway 101 between Eureka and Arcata has been approved
Read MoreCaltrans Exploring Adaptations for Sea Level Rise
January 15, 2021
Caltrans delivers update on long-term plans to deal with sea level rise on the U.S. 101 corridor between Eureka and Arcata
Read MoreNCJ Preview: 101 Underwater, Watching Cops and Raising Turkeys
November 13, 2021
North Coast Journal editors talk about the impact of sea level rise on Humboldt’s main transportation artery, and the options and obstacles for keeping the roadway above water.
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