Caltrans I80 update

Marc MERLIN merlin at merlins.org
Fri Feb 25 16:49:01 PST 2011


Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2011:02:25 16:49

Change since last update:
-EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER 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]      A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE   /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED   FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS  
[IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA & THE SIERRA NEVADA]  **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC:      CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW  TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE   NEVADA STATE LINE 
ALL EASTBOUND LARGE TRUCK COMBINATIONS ARE PROHIBITED THRU TRAVEL AT  APPLEGATE (PLACER CO)  
**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC:      CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW  TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN  (PLACER CO) 
ALL WESTBOUND LARGE TRUCK COMBINATIONS ARE PROHIBITED THRU TRAVEL   AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE 
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  

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