Communication fiber optic cable fell on the road surface

A large fiber optic cable fell onto the 15 Freeway in Victorville, forcing the closure of all lanes for about an hour on Wednesday, Nov. In addition to the freeway, adjacent Mariposa and Amargosa road...

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A large fiber optic cable fell onto the 15 Freeway in Victorville, forcing the closure of all lanes for about an hour on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

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