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SR 20 - North Cascades Highway - 2004 Mudslide Photos

Milepost 150 - Mud and debris cover the highway
Milepost 150 - Mud and debris cover Highway 20. In places the mud
is over 10 feet deep.

Crews are working to divert the river back into it's original channel.
Water rushed down the hillside pushing mud, rock and debris onto
the highway. Crews are working to divert the river back into it's
original channel.

Mud covers the Cascades Highway.
Milepost 153 - Mud covers Highway 20. There are five locations where
water ran across the highway leaving behind mud and debris.

Clearing mud and debris from the shoulders and ditches of the highway.
WSDOT crews cleaned and cleared mud and debris from the
shoulders and ditches of the highway. Crews continued to remove
debris and mud from the shoulder even after the highway was
reopened to the public.