Boulder blasting helped CalTrans crews with some heavy lifting and shifting at Paul's Slide. The months-old landslide on Highway 1 was triggered by winter storms south of Big Sur and Pfeiffer Canyon.On Tuesday, CalTrans announced Paul's Slide had finally been cleared, and Highway 1 is now open to the public. One-way reversing traffic control is still in effect."This means you can go over Nacimiento-Ferguesson Road and north on Highway 1 all the way to the (Pfeiffer Canyon) closure," CalTrans said.Big Sur's north side is still cut-off because CalTrans has not completed building Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge on Highway 1. A hiking trail through Pfeiffer Canyon allows for access on foot.Highway 1 is also still cut-off south of Paul's Slide because of the Mud Creek Slide, near the Monterey County-San Luis Obispo County line.-- Amazing aerial video: Massive Mud Creek landslide"Mud Creek had a major slide on May 20, 2017, losing 5 million cubic yards of material. Geotechnical and radar assessments continue at the site and it remains impassable," CalTrans said Tuesday.

Boulder blasting helped CalTrans crews with some heavy lifting and shifting at Paul's Slide.

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The months-old landslide on Highway 1 was triggered by winter storms south of Big Sur and Pfeiffer Canyon.

On Tuesday, CalTrans announced Paul's Slide had finally been cleared, and Highway 1 is now open to the public. One-way reversing traffic control is still in effect.

"This means you can go over Nacimiento-Ferguesson Road and north on Highway 1 all the way to the (Pfeiffer Canyon) closure," CalTrans said.

Big Sur's north side is still cut-off because CalTrans has not completed building Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge on Highway 1. A hiking trail through Pfeiffer Canyon allows for access on foot.

Highway 1 is also still cut-off south of Paul's Slide because of the Mud Creek Slide, near the Monterey County-San Luis Obispo County line.

-- Amazing aerial video: Massive Mud Creek landslide



"Mud Creek had a major slide on May 20, 2017, losing 5 million cubic yards of material. Geotechnical and radar assessments continue at the site and it remains impassable," CalTrans said Tuesday.

