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TRAFFIC: Ortega Highway Is Open Once Again: CalTrans
The Ortega Highway has reopened in both directions, as of Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. according to CalTrans.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA โ The Ortega Highway is open once again, according to CalTrans recent report.
"The SIGALERT is cancelled," they said over Twitter. "The Ortega Highway is now open in both directions. "The roadway is clear."
This, following a several week closure following area storms when the roadway was washed out.
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SIGALERT CANCELLED - ORTEGA HWY NOW OPEN IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. RDWY CLR.
โ Caltrans District 12 (@Caltrans12) February 15, 2017
SR-74 Ortega Highway Emergency Closure Update: Ortega is Now Reopened!!!
โ Caltrans District 12 (@Caltrans12) February 15, 2017
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