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At 4:11 am, a big rig overturned on Highway 4 near the Pittsburg/Bay Point Bart Station shutting down all lanes in the eastbound direction.
At 4:27 am, authorities said lanes 1, 2, 3 and 4 were blocked and a hard closure was announced at 4:44 am. By using flares, the number 5 lane remained open. By 6:47 am, CHP said all lanes were expected open by 8:15 am.
According to CHP, the big rig overturned, dumping an 80k lb load of petroleum coke after hitting a vehicle that had run out of gas and was stranded in the middle of the Highway with its lights off.
PHOTO: Scott Dinsdale/NEWS24-680
CHP Log:
| 6:47 AM | 23 | [77] ^***UPDATE SIGALERT*** ETO FOR LANES IS 0815 HOURS | |||||
| 4:47 AM | 22 | [51] 1039 ENTAC OFFICER TATE | |||||
| 4:46 AM | 21 | [50] 1039 SUPERVISOR FOR LINE 49 | |||||
| 4:44 AM | 20 | [49] PER 19-S9 INFORM ENTAC – WILL BE OUT HERE FOR SEVERAL HOURS // 80K LBS OF COAL IN RDWY – ONLY THE EXIT LN IS OPEN | |||||
| 4:43 AM | 19 | [48] 404C- GOING TO BE A HARD CLOSURE FOR A WHILE // 1023 FOR EQUIPMENT INFO | |||||
| 4:32 AM | 18 | [38] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 Jess Hernandez Tow // SD 223 // 925.432.3000 ************************ | |||||
| 4:31 AM | 17 | [37] REQ 1185 FB FOR TOYT COA MAJ RE DAMAGE // 28 LINE 36 | |||||
| 4:27 AM | 16 | [34] [Notification] [CHP]-^***ISSUE SIGALERT***EB 4 JEO BAILEY RD, LANES 1-2-3-4 BLOCKED, UNKNOWN ETO. | |||||
| 4:27 AM | 15 | [33] [Notification] [CHP]-1039 Arrowhead Tow CNCD 800-750-6539 / SD 217 BIG RIG TOW | |||||
| 4:27 AM | 14 | [32] 19-683C CPYS – WILL SET FLARE PATTERN AND KEEP #5 LN OPEN | |||||
| 4:27 AM | 13 | [31] 19-404C – CAN USE ONE OPEN LN | |||||
| 4:26 AM | 12 | [29] 404C – 79700 LBS OF COAL – ALL OVER RDWY | |||||
| 4:26 AM | 11 | [28] 1039 DOTCC | |||||
| 4:26 AM | 10 | [27] TASK .373 TMCGG, SIG ALERT | |||||
| 4:25 AM | 9 | [26] UU 19-404C REQ SIG ALERT – BIG RIG ON ITS SIDE BLKG 4 LNS | |||||
| 4:25 AM | 8 | [25] 19-S9 – START 1185R FOR BIG RIG – ADVS DOUBLE TOW | |||||
| 4:25 AM | 7 | [24] UU 19-404C BIG RIG IS BLKG 1-2-3-4 LN | |||||
| 4:25 AM | 6 | [22] LATE ENTRY – BIG RIG HAS 2 TRLS | |||||
| 4:24 AM | 5 | [21] S9 CPYS // INQ WEIGHT ON BIG RIG FOR TOW | |||||
| 4:21 AM | 4 | [18] 1039 1141 FIRE | |||||
| 4:20 AM | 3 | [15] RIG MISSED THE CAR 1125 | |||||
| 4:20 AM | 2 | [14] PER ANOTHER – SEMI TRK LAYING ON SIDE | |||||
| 4:11 AM | 1 | [3] #3 | |||||
