From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 1 08:20:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2018 08:20:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Hwy 20 remains closed from I-80 junction to Uren Street in Nevada City. Only residents with ID and proof of address can pass closures. No ETO as cleanup and CHP continue working. From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 1 17:10:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2018 17:10:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Emergency contractor now laying down new pavement on Hwy 20 six miles west of I-80 where Jan. 31 fuel truck collision and fire damaged roadway. Once paving is completed and cooled down, Hwy will re-open to traffic. ETO 8 p.m. Visit http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for info. http://pic.twitter.com/GvX98lx4GC From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 2 13:11:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2018 13:11:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : CAConeZones to make sure highway workers return to their families tonight! http://pic.twitter.com/iMvlGUGh03 From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 2 19:30:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2018 19:30:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Hwy 20 will have one way traffic controls @ 8 miles east of I-80 to continue cleanup of Jan 31 fuel truck collision and spill. Expect delays. Please watch out for highway workers and slow for the Cone Zone! From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 7 11:44:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2018 11:44:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert WB I-80 #2 lane blocked at Kingvale by overturned big rig trailer. Use caution in area. Delays can be expected. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 11 00:27:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 00:27:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:11 00:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:11-00:27.diff : +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM MIDWAY RD TO MERIDIAN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) FROM 2300 HRS ON 2/10/18 TO 0800 HRS ON 2/11/18 - DUE TO CONSTRUCTION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:11-00:27 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM MIDWAY RD TO MERIDIAN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) FROM 2300 HRS ON 2/10/18 TO 0800 HRS ON 2/11/18 - DUE TO CONSTRUCTION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 11 07:46:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 07:46:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:11 07:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:11-07:46.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM MIDWAY RD TO MERIDIAN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) FROM 2300 HRS ON 2/10/18 TO 0800 HRS ON 2/11/18 - DUE TO CONSTRUCTION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:11-07:46 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 02:56:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 02:56:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:12 02:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-02:56.diff : +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-02:56 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 04:33:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 04:33:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:12 04:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-04:33.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-04:33 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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. 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 05:37:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 05:37:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:12 05:37 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-05:37.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-05:37 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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. 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 06:11:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 06:11:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:12 06:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-06:11.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-06:11 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BRING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) AT 0530 HRS ON 2/12/18 - DUE TO TRAFFIC COLLISION CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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. 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 06:17:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 06:17:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Chain controls up on I-80 Nyack to Donner Lake Intrchg. Speed limit is 30 mph so take it slow and arrive safely. From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 06:24:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 06:24:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:12 06:24 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-06:24.diff : +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT NYACK (PLACER CO) AT 0530 HRS ON 2/12/18 - DUE TO TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-06:24 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT NYACK (PLACER CO) AT 0530 HRS ON 2/12/18 - DUE TO TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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. 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 06:25:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 06:25:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:12 06:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-06:25.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT NYACK (PLACER CO) AT 0530 HRS ON 2/12/18 - DUE TO TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT NYACK (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-06:25 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT NYACK (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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. 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 08:15:45 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 08:15:45 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:12 08:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-08:15.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT NYACK (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) -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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-08:15 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 08:15:50 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 08:15:50 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Chain controls lifted on I-80 as Sierra Snowfighters clear the highway. Slippery conditions remain so take it slow. From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 09:47:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 09:47:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Icy conditions remain on I-80. Chain controls still in effect Hwy 49 Sierra City to Sierraville and Hwy 89 Sierraville to Onion Valley 17 miles north of Truckee. Take it slow and watch out for snow removal equipment. http://pic.twitter.com/PfqzJzUsEh From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 09:58:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 09:58:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert One way traffic controls Hwy 20 from Bowman Lake Road to Lake Spaulding Road @ 8 miles west of I-80/Yuba Pass. Expect delays while crews continue to repair culvert damaged by Jan. 31 tanker truck collision/spill. Controls expected thru Feb. 16. http://pic.twitter.com/b7L84SHBxE From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 10:04:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 10:04:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:12 10:04 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-10:04.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:12-10:04 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 12 10:11:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 10:11:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Still dark clouds over Donner Summit on I-80, but down at 6100 feet at Kingvale, the blue sky is out. http://pic.twitter.com/YC26nxlxhN From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 14 14:48:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:14 14:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:14-14:48.diff : +CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS CLOSED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT EL CAMINO AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:14-14:48 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS CLOSED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT EL CAMINO AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 14 15:07:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 15:07:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:14 15:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:14-15:07.diff : -CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS CLOSED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT EL CAMINO AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:14-15:07 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 16 16:58:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 16:58:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TRAFFIC ALERT: In Roseville, SB Hwy-65 at Galleria Blvd, lanes reduced due to collision. Traffic backed up from I-80 past Blue Oaks Blvd. No estimated time of clearing. http://pic.twitter.com/fRNcKGDurU From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 15:09:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 15:09:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 15:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-15:09.diff : +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-15:09 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 15:49:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 15:49:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 15:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-15:49.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-15:49 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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) 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) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 16:06:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 16:06:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 16:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-16:06.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) AT 1558 HRS ON 2/18/18 - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +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) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-16:06 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) AT 1558 HRS ON 2/18/18 - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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) 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) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 16:09:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 16:09:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 16:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-16:09.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) AT 1558 HRS ON 2/18/18 - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-16:09 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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) 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) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 16:59:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 16:59:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Chain controls over Donner Pass on I-80. Numerous collisions and low visibility driving conditions. Expect delays and traffic holds as collisions cleared. Visit http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for info. http://pic.twitter.com/GKVNCFbIZ6 From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 17:39:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 17:39:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 17:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-17:39.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1645 HRS ON 2/18/18 - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE AND TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-17:39 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1645 HRS ON 2/18/18 - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE AND TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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) 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) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 17:49:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 17:49:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 17:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-17:49.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1645 HRS ON 2/18/18 - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE AND TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE AND TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1747 HRS ON 2/18/18 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-17:49 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE AND TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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) 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 TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1747 HRS ON 2/18/18 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 17:50:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 17:50:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : nbcbayarea http://pic.twitter.com/ZMg9hnH9xq From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 17:57:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 17:57:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 0h8mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 17:57 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-17:57.diff : -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1747 HRS ON 2/18/18 +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1747 HRS ON 2/18/18 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-17:57 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE AND TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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) 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 TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1747 HRS ON 2/18/18 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 17:58:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 17:58:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert EB I-80 traffic released at Kingvale. WB traffic hold at Truckee while spin outs cleared. Very slippery snowy conditions on Sierra roadways. Sierra Snowfighters fighting wind blown snow and freezing conditions. Give them room to clear the highway! From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 17:59:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 17:59:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 17:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-17:59.diff : -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1747 HRS ON 2/18/18 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-17:59 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE AND TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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) 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) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 18:13:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 18:13:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 18:13 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-18:13.diff : -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) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-18:13 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE AND TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 18:42:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 18:42:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : A winter weather advisory has been issued for the entire I-80 and Highway 50 corridors through the Tahoe Basin and western NV through 10 pm although slick conditions will likely persist overnight into Monday morning where roads are untreated. Check road conditions before leaving! http://pic.twitter.com/50XBEwbNzZ From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 19:03:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 19:03:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic Update: I-80 has reopened in both directions. I-80 is R2 Truckee to Dum Forebay. Trucks are maximum. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 19:04:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 19:04:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 19:04 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-19:04.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE AND TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-19:04 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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) WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING TURNED AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE AND TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1855 HRS ON 2/18/18 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 19:14:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 19:14:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 19:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-19:14.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1911 HRS ON 2/18/18 - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-19:14 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1911 HRS ON 2/18/18 - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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) WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING TURNED AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE AND TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1855 HRS ON 2/18/18 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 19:15:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 19:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 19:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-19:15.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1911 HRS ON 2/18/18 - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-19:15 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 18 20:13:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 20:13:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:18 20:13 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-20:13.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING TURNED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:18-20:13 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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) WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING TURNED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2005 HRS ON 2/18/18 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 01:15:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 01:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:19 01:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-01:15.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[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 CISCO (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +**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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-01:15 [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 CISCO (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE **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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 03:29:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 03:29:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:19 03:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-03:29.diff : -[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 CISCO (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE -**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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-03:29 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 07:59:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 07:59:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:19 07:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-07:59.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-07:59 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 08:27:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 08:27:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:19 08:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-08:27.diff : +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 +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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-08:27 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 08:31:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 08:31:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:19 08:31 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-08:31.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-08:31 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 09:11:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 09:11:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Spectacular day in the Sierra today. Prepare for winter driving conditions and very cold temps if headed this way. Chain controls are R2 on I-80 from Kingvale to DLI. Visit http://www.dot.ca.gov/cttravel/winter.html ... for info. http://pic.twitter.com/TZelhvL6E6 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 09:22:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 09:22:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:19 09:22 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-09:22.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-09:22 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 09:24:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 09:24:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Ugh. Reports of stand-still traffic jams heading home on I-80 & Highway 89 out of the Tahoe basin. Might be a long day. U1F697 U1F695 U1F699 U1F68C U1F68E U1F69B http://pic.twitter.com/iUG2xFlqDi From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 09:32:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 09:32:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert No chain controls EB I-80. WB R2 chain controls remain in effect Donner Lake Intrchg to Kingvale. Returning holiday traffic = delays. Fill fuel tank, pack xtra food/water and carry xtra patience for today's travels. http://pic.twitter.com/d7SNVSMRAM From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 09:42:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 09:42:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:19 09:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-09:42.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) -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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-09:42 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 09:50:06 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 09:50:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert NO Chain Controls on I-80. Roadways remain slippery and bridges icy so take it slow. Collisions = traffic delays so be alert, avoid distractions and don't follow too closely. Winter driving tips at http://dot.ca.gov/cttravel/winte .... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 12:00:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 12:00:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:19 12:00 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-12:00.diff : -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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-12:00 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 12:11:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 12:11:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:19 12:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-12:11.diff : +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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-12:11 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 13:39:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 13:39:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert I-80 WB travel will be slow due to holiday motorists returning to the valley. Allow extra time and leave plenty of room between you and the car ahead. Snow flurries leave roadways slippery! Take it easy! http://pic.twitter.com/Y8iO6emyZC From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 13:40:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 13:40:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Heading home from Sierra? Here's a look at holiday weekend travel so far along I-80 See you at 3pm on PresidentsDayWeekend http://pic.twitter.com/06X1UDga0x - at Soda Springs Store From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 17:46:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 17:46:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:19 17:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-17:46.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 -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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:19-17:46 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE NO LONGER BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) AT 1743 HRS ON 2/19/18 WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE NO LONGER BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) AT 1743 HRS ON 2/19/18 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 19 18:17:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 18:17:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Lots of motorists on I-80 heading home from Reno-Truckee-Tahoe = traffic congestion!Cold weather makes for icy, slippery roadways so make sure you have extra distance between vehicles. Allow extra time for travel tonight. http://pic.twitter.com/JQ8BNhRVlN From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 21 12:50:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 12:50:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Roadwork Ahead: Westbound I-80 at the US 50 junction near the Yolo Causeway in West Sacramento will be closed from 11 tonight to 4 am Thursday and again from 11 pm Thursday to 4 am Friday. Follow the detour route. TrafficAlert http://pic.twitter.com/y2YQe7qouw From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 21 17:57:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 17:57:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Heading up I-80 or Hwy 50 tonight/tomorrow? Or on foothill/mountain roadways? Expect chain controls and winter driving conditions. Icy, slick roadways = take it slow and leave plenty of distance between you and other vehicles. Get tips at http://bit.ly/2dCIBZI . http://pic.twitter.com/KiowWPYMya From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 21 23:48:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 23:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:21 23:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:21-23:48.diff : +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF US 50 /IN WEST SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) FROM 2300 HRS ON 2/21/18 - TO 0400 HRS ON 2/22/18 - DUE TO BRIDGE WORK - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:21-23:48 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF US 50 /IN WEST SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) FROM 2300 HRS ON 2/21/18 - TO 0400 HRS ON 2/22/18 - DUE TO BRIDGE WORK - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 02:25:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 02:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 02:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-02:25.diff : +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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-02:25 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF US 50 /IN WEST SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) FROM 2300 HRS ON 2/21/18 - TO 0400 HRS ON 2/22/18 - DUE TO BRIDGE WORK - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 02:33:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 02:33:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 02:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-02:33.diff : +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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-02:33 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF US 50 /IN WEST SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) FROM 2300 HRS ON 2/21/18 - TO 0400 HRS ON 2/22/18 - DUE TO BRIDGE WORK - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 05:02:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:02:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 05:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-05:02.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF US 50 /IN WEST SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) FROM 2300 HRS ON 2/21/18 - TO 0400 HRS ON 2/22/18 - DUE TO BRIDGE WORK - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE -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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-05:02 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 05:29:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 05:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-05:29.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-05:29 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 05:42:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:42:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 05:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-05:42.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-05:42 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 05:54:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:54:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : CHAIN CONTROLS: Controls are in effect on both directions of I-80 from Kingvale to Donner Lake Interchange, according to CaltransDist3. http://pic.twitter.com/j5mQRry2Xd From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 06:00:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 06:00:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Snow falling down to foothill elevations making for a slippery commute this morning. Use caution and take it slow. Chain controls in effect on I-80 Kingvale to Truckee. From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 06:34:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 06:34:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 06:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-06:34.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-06:34 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 08:04:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 08:04:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Winter driving conditions on WB I-80! Sierra Snowfighters are in action. Chains now req'd Truckee to Drum Forebay. Check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov for current conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/w917BYrOoN From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 13:10:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 13:10:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 13:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-13:10.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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) +[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 NYACK (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-13:10 [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 NYACK (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 14:41:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 14:41:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 14:41 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-14:41.diff : +**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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-14:41 [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 NYACK (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 1 MI EAST OF 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 14:55:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 14:55:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 14:55 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-14:55.diff : -[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 NYACK (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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-14:55 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 15:12:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 15:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 15:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-15:12.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE -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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-15:12 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 15:50:06 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 15:50:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert I-80 Chain Controls now Stateline to Nyack. Expect traffic congestion and delays. Watch for pedestrians and highway workers, especially at chain-up and chain-off areas. Trained chain installers will have reflective sign with their bib number. http://pic.twitter.com/FLauceld3D From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 18:29:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 18:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 18:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-18:29.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[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 CISCO (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 NYACK (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-18:29 [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 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 CISCO (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 NYACK (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. 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 19:05:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 19:05:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 19:05 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-19:05.diff : -**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 NYACK (PLACER 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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-19:05 [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 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 CISCO (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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA 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. 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 21:23:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 21:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 21:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-21:23.diff : -[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 CISCO (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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-21:23 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 22 23:59:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 23:59:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:22 23:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-23:59.diff : +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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:22-23:59 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 23 01:15:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 01:15:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:23 01:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:23-01:15.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT 8TH STREET /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO CO) AT 0105 HRS ON 2/23/18 - DUE TO A VEHICLE FIRE - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:23-01:15 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT 8TH STREET /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO CO) AT 0105 HRS ON 2/23/18 - DUE TO A VEHICLE FIRE - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 23 01:20:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 01:20:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:23 01:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:23-01:20.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT 8TH STREET /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO CO) AT 0105 HRS ON 2/23/18 - DUE TO A VEHICLE FIRE - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:23-01:20 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT 8TH STREET /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO CO) - DUE TO A VEHICLE FIRE 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 23 06:38:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 06:38:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:23 06:38 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:23-06:38.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:23-06:38 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 23 06:45:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 06:45:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Chain controls (R2 - Trucks MIN) are up on I-80 Kingvale to Donner Lake Interchange due to icy conditions. Visit http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for current info. From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 23 08:17:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 08:17:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert NO Chain Controls EB I-80. CC remain for WB - Kingvale to DLI. Take it slow and watch out for icy areas on bridges and shaded roadways. From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 23 08:44:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 08:44:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert NO Chain Controls on I-80. Watch out for icy conditions especially on bridges and in shaded areas. From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 23 08:50:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 08:50:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:23 08:50 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:23-08:50.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) -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 -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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:23-08:50 [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 THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 23 15:54:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 15:54:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Headed to the mountains this winter? Want to know how to be prepared for winter driving conditions? Stop by Bass Pro Shop off I-80 and Sierra College Blvd. Sunday Feb. 25 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to visit Caltrans and CHP booths for info, chain installation tips and more. http://pic.twitter.com/qIQHVH4ixU From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 25 12:28:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2018 12:28:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans and CHP Gold Run are at Bass Pro Shop off I-80 and Sierra College Blvd. in Rocklin for the Winter Driving Preparedness Event till 2 pm Sunday. Stop by to learn winter driving and chain installation tips! Storms coming this week to the Sierra! http://pic.twitter.com/Vryq4lXqoi From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 03:17:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 03:17:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 03:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-03:17.diff : +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-03:17 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 03:32:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 03:32:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 03:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-03:32.diff : +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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-03:32 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 04:50:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 04:50:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 04:50 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-04:50.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 +[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 CISCO (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) +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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-04:50 [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 CISCO (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 05:10:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 05:10:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 05:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-05:10.diff : -[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 CISCO (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-05:10 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 05:54:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 05:54:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 05:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-05:54.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-05:54 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 06:25:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 06:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 06:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-06:25.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE JCT OF SR 174 (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-06:25 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE JCT OF SR 174 (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 07:36:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 07:36:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 07:36 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-07:36.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE JCT OF SR 174 (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE JCT OF SR 174 (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-07:36 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE JCT OF SR 174 (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 08:37:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 08:37:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 08:37 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-08:37.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE JCT OF SR 174 (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-08:37 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT CARLSON BLVD /IN RICHMOND/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) AT 0806 HRS ON 2/26/18 [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 08:38:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 08:38:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 08:38 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-08:38.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-08:38 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT CARLSON BLVD /IN RICHMOND/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) AT 0806 HRS ON 2/26/18 [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 08:43:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 08:43:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : CAL FIRE/ Placer Co Firefighters responded to vehicle on its roof Bowman onramp to I-80. Caution to drivers to slow down. First rain lifts oils on the road surface. Making a slipping sliding Hazard. You're encouraged to not head east into the Sierras if you don't have to. http://pic.twitter.com/1Ueuggjw7E From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 08:56:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 08:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 08:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-08:56.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-08:56 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 09:14:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 09:14:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 09:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-09:14.diff : -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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-09:14 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 10:16:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 10:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 10:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-10:16.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-10:16 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 10:29:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 10:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 10:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-10:29.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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) +**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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-10:29 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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) **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 COLFAX (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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 11:03:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 11:03:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 11:03 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-11:03.diff : -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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) -**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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-11:03 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 11:25:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 11:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 11:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-11:25.diff : -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 +WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - 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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-11:25 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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. 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 WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 12:28:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 12:28:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 12:28 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-12:28.diff : -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) +**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 7 MI EAST OF 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-12:28 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **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 7 MI EAST OF 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 1 MI EAST OF 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. 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 WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 12:47:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 12:47:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 12:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-12:47.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS & DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -**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 7 MI EAST OF 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-12:47 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. 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 WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 13:07:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 13:07:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 13:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-13:07.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-13:07 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 13:50:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 13:50:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 13:50 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-13:50.diff : -WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED +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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-13:50 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 14:08:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 14:08:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 14:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-14:08.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-14:08 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 14:29:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 14:29:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Strong thunderstorms will continue to track along the I-5, I-80, & Hwy 50 corridors in Sacramento. Accumulating hail on the roadways is making for treacherous driving conditions! Slow down on ice! cawx http://pic.twitter.com/Zx9N7Q9xSN From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 15:12:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 15:12:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 15:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-15:12.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-15:12 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 15:36:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 15:36:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 15:36 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-15:36.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) -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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-15:36 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 16:52:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 16:52:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 16:52 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-16:52.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-16:52 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 17:23:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 17:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 17:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-17:23.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1718 HRS ON 2/26/18 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-17:23 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1718 HRS ON 2/26/18 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 17:25:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 17:25:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 17:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-17:25.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1718 HRS ON 2/26/18 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-17:25 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 18:19:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 18:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 18:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-18:19.diff : +**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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-18:19 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS **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 KINGVALE (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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 18:55:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 18:55:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 1h30mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 18:55 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-18:55.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS -**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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1852 HRS ON 2/26/18 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-18:55 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. 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 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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1852 HRS ON 2/26/18 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 18:57:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 18:57:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 18:57 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-18:57.diff : -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1852 HRS ON 2/26/18 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-18:57 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 26 20:16:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 20:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:26 20:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-20:16.diff : -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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:26-20:16 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 27 06:29:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 06:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:27 06:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:27-06:29.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:27-06:29 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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 SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER 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 From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 27 08:24:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 08:24:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:27 08:24 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:27-08:24.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:27-08:24 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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 SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER 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 From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 27 08:27:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 08:27:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Currently Westbound I-80 chain controls are still in effect from Truckee to Kingvale. Eastbound the chain controls have been lifted. For current chain control information please check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 27 08:42:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 08:42:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:27 08:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:27-08:42.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:27-08:42 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER 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 From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 27 08:53:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 08:53:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : All chain controls have been lifted on I-80 eastbound and westbound. http://pic.twitter.com/hjDcMGd3za From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 27 09:40:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 09:40:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:27 09:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:27-09:40.diff : -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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:27-09:40 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 27 11:42:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 11:42:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Overturned truck on eastbound I-80 at Eureka Road in Roseville has traffic backed up for a few miles. Be prepared for delays in the area. http://pic.twitter.com/Xi5OKZSpUA From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 27 14:23:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 14:23:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : WB I-80 at Cape Horn, just east of Colfax, big rig into center divide, lane closure for diesel spill clean-up. Expect delays. http://pic.twitter.com/Kv75E4iBKx From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 28 07:44:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 07:44:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Weather Service predicting March Madness in the Sierra: 4 feet of snow on US 50 Echo Summit & over 3 ft on I-80 Donner Summit from today through Saturday. Drive with caution. Don't forget your chains. http://pic.twitter.com/XAFwZQVIDN From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 28 17:47:03 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 17:47:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:28 17:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:28-17:47.diff : +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:28-17:47 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 28 17:52:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 17:52:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:28 17:52 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:28-17:52.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 +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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:28-17:52 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 28 20:58:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 20:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:28 20:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:28-20:58.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +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 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:28-20:58 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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. 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 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 From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 28 21:00:05 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 21:00:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert Chain controls are up on I-80 Alta to Donner Lake Interchange (DLI). R2 for vehicles and trucks MIN. Significant snowfall expected tonight and tomorrow. Take it slow! From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 28 21:46:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 21:46:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Roads are getting snow covered in the Sierra. This is Kingvale on I-80 where chain controls are now up http://pic.twitter.com/VcR8d9n0Cn From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 28 22:46:04 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 22:46:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Snow sticking to the road along I-80 at Castle Peak. Deterioration in driving conditions will occur after midnight becoming more severe by mid to late Thursday morning. Strong winds and heavy accumulation of snow is expected. CAwx http://pic.twitter.com/s9tNPrv6LU From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 28 23:39:02 2018 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 23:39:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:02:28 23:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:28-23:39.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:02:28-23:39 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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. 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 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