Tioga and Glacier Point Roads Plowing Update
Tioga Road plowing, April 25, 2013
Tioga Road: Opened May 11. Dates listed above are contingent upon safety of the park crews and on conditions. Any spring storms would result in road crews being diverted to keeping other roads open and may delay opening of the Tioga and/or Glacier Point Roads. Once plowing of the Tioga Road is completed, additional work must be completed before the road can safely be opened. Factors affecting plowing operations:
The video below provides a quick overview of what the plowing operations are like on the Tioga Road.
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Did You Know?
Rockfall events have helped shape many of the outstanding features along Yosemite Valley's walls, including Royal Arches, North Dome, and Half Dome. Giant talus slopes that slant away from the Valley walls accumulate debris with each rockfall event.