California Highway 299 Closure
BY IGONK, FEBRUARY 16, 2026
Webhighway 299 has reopened and traffic is moving again. Caltrans issued a traffic alert around 10:40 a. m.
Monday after a reported big rig fire. Webhighway 299 and several other roads west of redding that closed saturday due to the lower fire are reopening as containment on the blaze improves.