Caltrans I80 update

Marc MERLIN marc at merlins.org
Wed Jan 18 15:43:02 PST 2017


Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2017:01:18 15:43

Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2017:01:18-15:43.diff :
-WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1537 HRS ON  1/18/17 - DUE TO TRACTION HAZARDS  
+WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO   TRACTION HAZARDS  

New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2017:01:18-15:43
[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO]      NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. 
[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & 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 TRUCKEE  (NEVADA CO) 
**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC:      CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW  TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO BAXTER (PLACER CO) 
PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO   UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING,   LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. 
A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE   BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO)  
EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO   TRACTION HAZARDS 
WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO   TRACTION HAZARDS  
WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/   (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO   PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 

Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points:
http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml



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