Speed limits from the San Luis Obispo/Monterey county line to a point 55 miles to the north now range from 40 to 50 mph, where they used to be 55 mph, according to Caltrans spokesman Kevin Drabinski.

CalTrans routinely patrols the cliffsides and deploys remote sensing for signs of movement to ... Griggs said. Even if California turned Highway 1 into a toll road — like the famous 17-Mile ...

Stretching 644 miles along the coast of California, Highway 1 stands as an asphalt metaphor for the Golden State. It links the "Baywatch" beaches of Los Angeles, the sheer cliffs of Big Sur ...