Caltrans gives behind-the-scenes look at Highway 1 repairs near Rat Creek
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) A stretch of Highway 1 south of Big Sur reopened in April after months of construction, and Caltrans is giving a behind-the-scenes look at the repairs.
The roadway near Rat Creek was washed out during storms in January. Crews finished the repairs ahead of schedule in only 86 days.
Highway 1 at Rat Creek reopens after mudslide repairs
In a video released by the agency, engineers involved in the project discuss their work, and the agency discusses what they believe makes the area so legendary.