Twelve years ago Paul (Pike) Seeger joined Seger & Strauss. He's handled a bunch of high-profile pro bono cases and was twice elected President of the National Bar Association. Pike taught Constitutional Law and Trial Practice at both USC and UCLA law. He's filed some big-time lawsuits, made national headlines during the seventies as a litigator, … Continue reading Gaviota by Erik O’Dowd
Road Construction
CalTrans Road Condition page for CA SR1
Always check the CalTrans Road Conditions page before venturing out on California State Route 1 over these next 6 months.
Pitkins Curve & Rain Rocks
A roadwork project with its own logo, and flyer! Pitkins Curve and Rain Rocks lie south of Lucia, north of Limekiln. Pitkins Curve is The Highway 1 spot for road closure during wet winters, yet even during the dry season, the hillside is an intimidating scree of graywacke; hence the name: Rain Rocks. Most … Continue reading Pitkins Curve & Rain Rocks
Devil’s Slide Tunnel
Mr. Roadshow of the San Jose Mercury News writes about the construction status of Devil's Slide Tunnel. "Workers have drilled into and blown away mostly solid rock, which they prefer over soft, crumbling rock because it is easier to blast away neatly. They are tunneling about 15 feet a day, and they are almost two-thirds … Continue reading Devil’s Slide Tunnel
The Roadbuilder’s Prayer – 1956
Oh All Mighty God Who has given us this earth and has appointed men to have domination over it. Who has commanded us to make straight the highways to lift up the valleys and to make the mountains low. We ask thy blessing bless these our nation's road builders and their friends. Author Unknown source: … Continue reading The Roadbuilder’s Prayer – 1956