Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE

Marc MERLIN marc at merlins.org
Sat Mar 3 02:11:02 PST 2018


Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2018:03:03 02:11

Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:03:03-02:11.diff :
-[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA]      IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO   MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS   
-IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING  DOUBLE TRAILERS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - SINGLE   DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN   ALTERNATE ROUTE 
-**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 COLFAX (PLACER 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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 
+IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING  DOUBLE TRAILERS AT APPLEGATE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE   TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE   ROUTE 
+IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 0142 HRS ON   3/3/18 
+**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC:      IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING  DOUBLE TRAILERS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - 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 NEVADA STATE LINE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO)  

New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2018:03:03-02:11
[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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 
IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING  DOUBLE TRAILERS AT APPLEGATE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE   TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE   ROUTE 
IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 0142 HRS ON   3/3/18 
**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC:      IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING  DOUBLE TRAILERS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - 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 NEVADA STATE LINE 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. 

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



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