Storms Force Tulare County Road Closures

December 20, 2010

Tulare County Resource Management Agency (RMA) officials announced today there are a number of road closures throughout unincorporated areas in Tulare County due to major storm systems passing through the San Joaquin Valley.

Below is a list of road closures in Tulare County due to flooding. Additional road closures will be provided as they are identified.

ROAD CLOSURES                                                                                             

- AVE 100 FROM RD 240 to RD 48              

- AVE 100 FROM RD 240 to RD 248

- AVE 92 FROM RD 256 to AVE 264                                   

- RD 264 FROM AVE 96 to AVE 92

- RD 264 FROM AVE 80 to AVE 88

- AVE 140 FROM RD 252 to RD 256

- RD 224 FROM AVE 112 to AVE 96

- RD 156 FROM AVE 32 to AVE 40

- RD 184 FROM AVE 24 to AVE 32

- AVE 160 FROM AVE 32 to AVE 40

- AVE 32 FROM RD 160 to RD 156

- M99 FROM M50 FROM MILEPOST 20 TO

- SOUTH KERN COUNTY LINE OLD CONTROL RD FROM TOP TO BOTTOM

- AVE 304 FROM RD 204 to RD 212

- AVE 300 FROM RD 210 to RD 220

- RD 212 FROM AVE 300 to AVE 304

RMA officials said residents should use alternate routes until the storms have passed, the roads have been assessed, and water has gone down.

Residents who are affected by flooding conditions should call:

Tulare County Sheriff's Department dispatch at 559/733-6218

Tulare County Fire Department disptatch at 559/733-6549

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