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Los Alamos County Issues Update On Local Road Conditions

COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County Traffic Division reports Main Hill Road is snow packed and icy; motorists are urged to use caution.

Crews have assessed Camp May and report it to be very snow packed and icy – anyone visiting Pajarito Mountain today should use extreme caution when driving up Camp May Road.

No report yet on road conditions on the Truck Route.

Drivers are asked to slow down and use caution while snow control crews continue clearing main roadways of snow. Avoid travel unless necessary.

Other updates on other County programs and services will follow as information is received. Read More

LAPS Is On Two-Hour Delay Due To Snow

LAPS News:

Los Alamos Public Schools is on a two-hour delay this morning due to inclement weather.

All elementary morning half-day in-person programs are canceled. All in-person PreK-12 special education morning classes are canceled as well.

Snow crews have been out since 4 a.m. working to clear walkways and parking lots at the schools.
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Scenes Around Los Alamos Following Snow Storm

View heading west this afternoon on the Main Hill Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

View this afternoon near the entrance to town. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

View looking west this afternoon in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

View this afternoon at the intersection of 15th and Central Avenue. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

View this afternoon near Central and Oppenheimer Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

View heading east late this afternoon on Canyon Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

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Posts From The Road: Route 66 National Museum

National Route 66 Museum: A large neon sign sits in front of the National Route 66 Museum in Elk City, Okla. Historic Route 66 as it is known today passes by the museum complex. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Mid-Century Travel: A display in the Route 66 Museum features a restored 1940 Chevrolet in front of a typical motel, or tourist court as they were called at that time. Also note other signs of mid-century travel such as the Burma-Shave sign and a drive-in movie speaker. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos

Route 66, Will Rogers Highway, Read More