Caltrans I80 update

Marc MERLIN merlin at merlins.org
Thu Feb 24 21:53:01 PST 2011


Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2011:02:24 21:53

Change since last update:
-CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW  TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE   (NEVADA CO)            WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT PROSSER RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO)  - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED   - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 
+[IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA & THE SIERRA NEVADA]      CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW  TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE   (NEVADA CO)            ALL EASTBOUND TRUCK ARE PROHIBITED THRU TRAVEL AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) 
+WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT PROSSER RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO)  - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED   - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 

New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80
[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO]      NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. 
[IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA & THE SIERRA NEVADA]      CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW  TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE   (NEVADA CO)            ALL EASTBOUND TRUCK ARE PROHIBITED THRU TRAVEL AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) 
WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT PROSSER RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO)  - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED   - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 
SEMIS OVER 65 FEET OR WITH A KINGPIN TO REAR AXLE DISTANCE GREATER THAN   40 FEET ARE PROHIBITED FROM THROUGH TRAVEL ON US 50 & SR 70  
EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD FROM APPLEGATE TO COLFAX   (PLACER CO) AT 2131 HRS ON 2/24/11 

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