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All southbound lanes of Interstate 5 are closed from Exit 14 in Ashland to the California border due to severe winter conditions in northern California, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT)

Caltrans has closed I-5 northbound from Redding to the Oregon border. The I-5 Oregon closure, at Caltrans' request, may be long until conditions in California improve.

OR Highway 66 and OR Highway 273 are closed to all but local traffic.

Do not attempt a detour using lesser maintained routes such as Dead Indian Memorial Road or Colestin Road.

Truck drivers are requested to keep Ashland Street clear if waiting out the closure.

For updates visit TripCheck.com or call 5-1-1.

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