UPDATE (7:13 a.m.): The CHP has stopped escorting traffic over the Grapevine.
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The California Highway Patrol has started escorting traffic over the Grapevine due to weather on Friday.
The CHP's website states that officers are escorting traffic on Southbound Interstate 5 just south of Laval Road.
One lane of the Southbound I-5 is closed at Laval.
The CHP is escorting traffic over the #Grapevine this morning where we have light snow sticking down to 4,000' #cawx #KernCounty pic.twitter.com/UXZQRSTalz
— Elaina Rusk (@Elaina23ABC) March 8, 2019
We are starting to escort traffic over the Grapevine due to snow, expect delays. #trafficalert
— CHP Bakersfield (@BakersfieldChp) March 8, 2019