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Recap of Carnes Road Construction - An aerial view of construction and two-way traffic at the Carnes Road sinkhole site at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 8, 2019. The sinkhole developed in the road earlier in the week after heavy rainfall struck Camp Pendleton. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dylan Chagnon)

Recap of Carnes Road Construction

Base personnel working around the clock over several days are making progress after heavy rain created sink holes on Carnes Road, near Santa Margarita School and on-base housing. After prompting decision makers to close traffic in both directions early Monday morning, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine

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Camp Pendleton: Carnes Road update - U.S. Marines and civilian contractors walk on a dirt path around Carnes Road at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 5, 2019. The path was opened to enable foot traffic around the Santa Margarita I and Wire Mountain II housing areas in order to avoid a sinkhole that had developed in the road due to erosion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dylan Chagnon)

Sharing is caring: Local community comes together in ride share project to help each other during sinkhole crisis

With the road closures and minimal access to a medium girder bridge, residents of Wire Mountain II and Santa Margarita I base housing communities bonded together Monday night to establish a rideshare service by donating their time and vehicles to ensure everyone reached their destinations as easily and safely as possible.“Last night the rain was

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Camp Pendleton: Carnes Road update - An emergency vehicle crosses a medium girder bridge on Carnes Road at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Feb. 5, 2019. The bridge was built to give emergency vehicles the ability to traverse a sinkhole that had developed in the road the due to erosion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dylan Chagnon)

Camp Pendleton: Carnes Road repair update

A day after a sinkhole in Carnes Road disrupted traffic as a result of heavy rainfall on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Feb. 4, 2019, officials continued to work diligently today to lessen the impact to residents. Over the evening, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force built a tactical bridge to

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