From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 1 17:56:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 17:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:01 17:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:01-17:56.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 +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/i80.2019:02:01-17:56 [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 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 1 18:30:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 18:30:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 truck screenings are in place in preparation for the incoming storm. EB at Applegate, WB at Overland Trail. Please check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for screening and chain control info throughout the weekend. http://pic.twitter.com/yLviapmi0R From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 00:37:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 00:37:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : R-2 chain controls are in place along I-80 - EB/WB from Donner Lake Interchange to Kingvale. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for chain control updates throughout the weekend. http://pic.twitter.com/JrbajSt7BQ From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 00:37:13 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 00:37:13 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Map of I-80 chain control locations: EB/WB from Kingvale to Donner Lake Interchange. From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 00:39:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 00:39:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 00:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-00:39.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/i80.2019:02:02-00:39 [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] 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 Sat Feb 2 09:11:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 09:11:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : The snow is starting to increase in intensity in the Sierra. I-80 EB/WB R-2 chain controls from Drum to Donner Lake Interchange. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for updates throughout the day. http://pic.twitter.com/qFoKjX64ad From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 09:11:13 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 09:11:13 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view of Donner Lake Interchange on I-80 From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 09:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 09:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 09:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-09:12.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] 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/i80.2019:02:02-09:12 [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. 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 Sat Feb 2 10:29:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 10:29:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 10:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-10:29.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/i80.2019:02:02-10:29 [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] 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. 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 Sat Feb 2 10:49:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 10:49:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 10:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-10:49.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/i80.2019:02:02-10:49 [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. 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 Sat Feb 2 10:52:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 10:52:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 R-2 chain controls EB/WB Truckee to Drum Forebay. Trucks are MAXIMUM.https://twitter.com/CHPTruckee/status/1091770478899847168 ... From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 10:52:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 10:52:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain control update: I-80 is R2 Truckee to Drum Forebay in both directions. Trucks are minimum. SR-20 R2 Washington Rd to I-80 SR-28 Tahoe City to State Line SR-267 R2 Northstar to Kings Beach. R1 from Northstar to Truckee From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 10:57:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 10:57:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert: I-80 WB traffic is currently being held in Truckee, Donner Lake Interchange, Nyack and Blue Canyon due to spinouts in Whitmore. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/yMdCZDw2w3 From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 10:57:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 10:57:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera image of Whitmore along I-80 From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 11:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 11:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 11:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-11:23.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 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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/i80.2019:02:02-11:23 [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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 Sat Feb 2 11:27:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 11:27:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB traffic is being turned at the Nevada state line, Truckee and Donner Lake Interchange until collisions are cleared in Whitmore. No ETO.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1091772290864271360 ... From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 11:31:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 11:31:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 11:31 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-11:31.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) AT 1122 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1122 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1122 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-11:31 [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 DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) AT 1122 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1122 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1122 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 Sat Feb 2 11:39:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 11:39:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 11:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-11:39.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) AT 1122 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1122 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1122 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +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 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/i80.2019:02:02-11:39 [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] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE 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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 11:42:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 11:42:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 11:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-11:42.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-11:42 [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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 11:45:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 11:45:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Crews are working to clear multiple collisions on I-80 near Whitmore. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for updates. http://pic.twitter.com/CnsiQ44U0E From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 11:45:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 11:45:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Vehicle collisions on I-80 near Whitmore From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 11:55:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 11:55:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 update: Traffic being turned due to spinouts - EB at Drum, WB at state line, Truckee and Donner Lake Interchange. No ETO. From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 11:58:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 11:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 11:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-11:58.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 1142 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-11:58 [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: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 1142 HRS ON 2/2/19 - 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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 12:16:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 12:16:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB traffic is released at Blue Canyon and Nyack. Still turning WB traffic at state line, Truckee and Donner Lake Interchangehttps://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1091786912954609664 ... From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 12:25:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 12:25:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : NEV 20 EB: All traffic being turned at Nevada Street due to spinouts on EB I-80. Locals with IDs allowed only. http://pic.twitter.com/bUvCN9cjVr From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 12:28:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 12:28:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 All WB traffic released. EB still being turned at Drum due to spinouts.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1091792293864955906 ... From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 12:28:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 12:28:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB traffic is released at Blue Canyon and Nyack. Still turning WB traffic at state line, Truckee and Donner Lake Interchange https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1091786912954609664 ... From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 12:38:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 12:38:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : All I-80 and SR 20 EB traffic has been released. Please drive slowly and check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for highway updates. R-2 chain controls EB/WB from Drum to Truckee. From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 12:42:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 12:42:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 12:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-12:42.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 1142 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +[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) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS -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 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/i80.2019:02:02-12:42 [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) 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 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 Sat Feb 2 12:55:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 12:55:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB traffic is being turned at the Nevada state line, Truckee and Donner Lake Interchange until collisions are cleared in Whitmore. No ETO. https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1091772290864271360 ... From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 14:08:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:08:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 14:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-14:08.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 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 KINGVALE (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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-14:08 [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 KINGVALE (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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF 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 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 Sat Feb 2 14:10:12 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:10:12 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 R-2 chain controls: EB Kingvale to Donner Lake Interchange: WB Donner Lake Interchange to Rainbow. http://pic.twitter.com/6QRPp6ESpN From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 14:40:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:40:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 14:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-14:40.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/i80.2019:02:02-14:40 [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 KINGVALE (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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF 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 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 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 Sat Feb 2 15:08:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 15:08:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 15:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-15:08.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 KINGVALE (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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF 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 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/i80.2019:02:02-15:08 [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) 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 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 Sat Feb 2 15:43:12 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 15:43:12 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Snow is falling once again over Donner Summit. Chain controls are up throughout the Sierra. Please drive slowly: 30 mph on I-80, 25 mph on US 50. http://pic.twitter.com/FySKPZe6pH From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 15:49:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 15:49:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 15:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-15:49.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 THE TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-15:49 [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 THE 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 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 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 Sat Feb 2 16:09:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 16:09:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 16:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-16:09.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 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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-16:09 [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] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE 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 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 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 Sat Feb 2 16:09:12 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 16:09:12 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB/EB R-2 chain controls now from Nyack to Truckee. Reminder, the speed limit is 30 mph. http://pic.twitter.com/wMjdR6lsC4 From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 16:09:13 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 16:09:13 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB snow photo From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 17:18:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 17:18:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 R-2 chain controls: EB Cisco to Truckee, WB Truckee to Eagle Lakes. http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov has real-time highway info for motorists. http://pic.twitter.com/tAuntUHwk1 From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 17:20:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 17:20:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 17:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-17:20.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 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 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 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/i80.2019:02:02-17:20 [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] **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 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 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 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 Sat Feb 2 18:39:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 18:39:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:02 18:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:02-18:39.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) +[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 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/i80.2019:02:02-18:39 [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] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE 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 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 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 Sat Feb 2 18:45:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 18:45:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 R-2 chain control updates: EB Kingvale to Truckee, WB Truckee to Eagle Lakes Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for updates throughout the night. http://pic.twitter.com/w6UexUC8tN From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 01:10:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 01:10:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 01:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-01:10.diff : -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (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 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/i80.2019:02:03-01:10 [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 KINGVALE (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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) 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 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 Sun Feb 3 02:37:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 02:37:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 02:37 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-02:37.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 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 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 TRUCKEE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) -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/i80.2019:02:03-02:37 [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 NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 Sun Feb 3 08:11:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 08:11:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Good morning! It's another snowy Sierra day and chain controls are in effect. I-80 EB/WB from Drum to Nevada state line; US 50 EB/WB R-2 from Fred to Meyers. Check http://Quickmap.dot.ca.gov for updates throughout the day or download the free app on Google Play or iTunes. http://pic.twitter.com/RtEsI6ASlV From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 08:11:14 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 08:11:14 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view of I-80 Donner Lake Interchange. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 10:07:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:07:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 10:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-10:07.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 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/i80.2019:02:03-10:07 [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 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 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 Sun Feb 3 10:13:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:13:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: R-2 chain controls: I-80 Nyack to Nevada state line, US 50 Twin to Meyershttps://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1092092953823080448 ... From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 10:33:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:33:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 10:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-10:33.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/i80.2019:02:03-10:33 [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 THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 **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. 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 3 10:46:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:46:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 10:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-10:46.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 +[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 KINGVALE (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 THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (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 WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-10:46 [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 KINGVALE (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 **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 WEST OF 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. 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 3 10:52:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:52:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 10:52 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-10:52.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/i80.2019:02:03-10:52 [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 KINGVALE (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 **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 WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) 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 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 3 10:53:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:53:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 R-2 chain controls: EB Kingvale to Truckee, WB Truckee to Rainbow. Speed limit is 30 mph. http://pic.twitter.com/GsU5QuDy23 From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 12:03:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 12:03:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 12:03 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-12:03.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 KINGVALE (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/i80.2019:02:03-12:03 [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 NYACK (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 **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 WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) 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 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 3 12:10:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 12:10:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 R-2 chain controls: Nyack to Truckeehttps://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1092133661577629696 ... From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 12:55:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 12:55:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB traffic is currently being held at Truckee due to big rigs with traction issues over the Summit. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/Ke7IC4jIEw From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 13:09:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 13:09:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 13:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-13:09.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) +[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 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/i80.2019:02:03-13:09 [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] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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) 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 **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 WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) 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 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 3 13:44:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 13:44:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 13:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-13:44.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 KINGVALE (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 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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (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 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/i80.2019:02:03-13:44 [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) 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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) 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 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 3 14:26:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 14:26:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain controls are still up throughout the Sierra. I-80: R-2 WB Truckee to Eagle Lakes, EB Cisco to Truckee US 50: R-2 Twin to Meyers http://pic.twitter.com/ZYvsr5L2uf From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 14:26:08 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 14:26:08 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans chain control crew on I-80 From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 14:43:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 14:43:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 14:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-14:43.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) +[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) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE 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/i80.2019:02:03-14:43 [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) 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 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 3 14:43:09 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 14:43:09 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 UPDATE: R-2 EB/WB Drum to Truckeehttps://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1092187463974416386 ... From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 15:19:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 15:19:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : The snow is predicted to get heavier this evening with lots of motorists heading home on WB I-80. Take it slow and remember to use appropriate traction devices. http://pic.twitter.com/SOGrIHEKMm From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 16:08:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 16:08:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 16:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-16:08.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 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 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/i80.2019:02:03-16:08 [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 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 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 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 3 16:15:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 16:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 16:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-16:15.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/i80.2019:02:03-16:15 [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] 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) 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 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 3 16:15:09 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 16:15:09 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB/WB R-2 chain controls from Nyack to Truckee http://pic.twitter.com/EGJnZtYoCv From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 16:15:10 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 16:15:10 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view on I-80 at the old ag station From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 16:37:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 16:37:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 16:37 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-16:37.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 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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-16:37 [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 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 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 Sun Feb 3 17:48:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 17:48:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 17:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-17:48.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] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-17:48 [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 NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 Sun Feb 3 17:54:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 17:54:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Current I-80 chain controls: R-2 EB/WB Drum to Nevada state line http://pic.twitter.com/tEivaWfqyt From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 17:54:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 17:54:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view at Donner Lake Interchange on I-80 From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 18:58:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 18:58:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 18:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-18:58.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 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 NYACK (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 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/i80.2019:02:03-18:58 [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 NYACK (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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 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 Sun Feb 3 21:32:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 21:32:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:03 21:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-21:32.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 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 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 THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:03-21:32 [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 NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 4 02:57:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 02:57:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view: I-80 EB at Castle Peak From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 03:01:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 03:01:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB traffic is being held at Castle Peak following vehicle collisions stemming from a jack-knifed big rig near Vista Point. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/N2wBqjgaQB From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 03:02:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 03:02:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 03:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-03:02.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 NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 2 MI EAST OF SODA SPRINGS (NEVADA CO) AT 0242 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-03:02 [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 2 MI EAST OF SODA SPRINGS (NEVADA CO) AT 0242 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 4 03:27:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 03:27:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 03:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-03:27.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 THE NEVADA STATE LINE +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 NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-03:27 [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 2 MI EAST OF SODA SPRINGS (NEVADA CO) AT 0242 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION 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 NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 4 03:46:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 03:46:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic is still being held on EB I-80 at Castle Peak. ETO is 4:30 am.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1092377238878576640 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 04:52:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 04:52:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic is still being held on EB I-80 at Castle Peak. ETO is 4:30 am. https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1092377238878576640 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 05:25:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 05:25:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic rolling again on Eastbound I-80 in the Sierra after CalTrans cleared a jacknifed big rig near Donner Summit. KCRAMelanie http://pic.twitter.com/OTSJ3WtmRX From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 06:46:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 06:46:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 06:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-06:46.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 2 MI EAST OF SODA SPRINGS (NEVADA CO) AT 0242 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION -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 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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/i80.2019:02:04-06:46 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 4 07:10:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 07:10:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB: Standtill traffic from Exit 91 - RALEY BLVD (Sacramento) to Exit 98 - GREENBACK LN (North Highlands). http://www.riverregion511.org/viewevent.asp?type=event&id=WazeAlerts-538552 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 07:39:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 07:39:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : HEAVY snow conditions in the mountains today. Current chain controls: I-80 R-2 Alta to Nevada state line US 50: R-2 Saw Mill to Meyers SR 89L: R-2 Luther Pass to Christmas Valley SR 89WS: CLOSED http://pic.twitter.com/6KmD55JNuN From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 07:39:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 07:39:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 highway conditions EB at Vista Point From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 07:46:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 07:46:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB: Traffic is being held at Truckee for spinouts. ETO 15-20 minutes. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov throughout the day for highway updates. From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 08:27:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 08:27:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Current weather conditions on I-80. Please drive safely. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for updates. http://pic.twitter.com/LDIgBWB6ps From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 09:26:09 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 09:26:09 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB traffic is being held at the Nevada state line and Truckee due to whiteout conditions at Donner Summit. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/NK4tGUTon3 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 09:26:09 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 09:26:09 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view on I-80 at the Summit From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 09:38:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 09:38:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: I-80 closure is in place due to whiteout conditions. WB traffic turned at the Nevada state line, EB traffic turned at Applegate.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1092474144866750465 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 09:42:01 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 09:42:01 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 09:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-09:42.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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0928 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS +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 NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-09:42 [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] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0928 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS 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 NEVADA STATE LINE 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 PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND US 50 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - A DEROUR IS AVAILABLE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 09:44:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 09:44:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 09:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-09:44.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0928 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-09:44 [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] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS 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 NEVADA STATE LINE 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 PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND US 50 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - A DEROUR IS AVAILABLE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 09:46:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 09:46:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 09:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-09:46.diff : -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 NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-09:46 [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] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS 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 [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND US 50 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REOPENED AT 0842 HRS ON 2/4/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 10:09:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 10:09:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Multiple Sierra area highway closures. Traffic is being turned at the following locations. I-80: EB Applegate (commercial vehicles), Colfax (passenger vehicles); WB All traffic at Nevada State line SR 20: EB at Nevada St SR 49: NB at Downieville, SB at Sattley http://pic.twitter.com/POzMVndRCO From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 12:04:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 12:04:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Starting to see some snow down to 2,400 feet elevation in Colfax, where eastbound traffic is being turned around on I-80 due to whiteout conditions at higher elevations. http://pic.twitter.com/0VHQLsZJaG From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 12:33:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 12:33:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 12:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-12:33.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS -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] IS CLOSED APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX/ (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1026 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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/i80.2019:02:04-12:33 [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 APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX/ (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1026 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 Mon Feb 4 12:35:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 12:35:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 12:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-12:35.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX/ (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1026 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX/ (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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/i80.2019:02:04-12:35 [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 APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX/ (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 Mon Feb 4 12:51:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 12:51:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 12:51 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-12:51.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED APPLEGATE /IN COLFAX/ (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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/i80.2019:02:04-12:51 [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 APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 Mon Feb 4 13:52:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:52:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 13:52 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-13:52.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1221 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) AT 1026 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-13:52 [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 APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1221 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) AT 1026 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 13:54:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:54:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 13:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-13:54.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1221 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) AT 1026 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-13:54 [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 APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 13:59:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:59:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 13:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-13:59.diff : -IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1026 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-13:59 [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] IS CLOSED APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1026 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 14:03:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 14:03:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 14:03 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-14:03.diff : -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1026 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR -TRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR -TRAILER COMBINATIONS 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/i80.2019:02:04-14:03 [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 APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR -TRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR -TRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 Mon Feb 4 14:50:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 14:50:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: SR 267 is CLOSED from the I-80 junction to the SR 28 junction due to severe weather conditions. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/ZZzWeFhQI9 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 15:07:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 15:07:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Current D3 Highway Closures: I-80: EB Applegate (commercial vehicles), Colfax (passenger vehicles); WB Nevada state line SR 49: From Downieville to Sattley SR 20: EB at Nevada Street SR 267: From I-80 junction to SR 28 junction SR 89: From Ebrights to Bliss State Park http://pic.twitter.com/Lw9DZyXUmf From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 15:10:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 15:10:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Current D3 Highway Closures: I-80: EB Applegate (commercial vehicles), Colfax (passenger vehicles); WB Nevada state line SR 49: From Downieville to Sierraville SR 20: EB at Nevada Street SR 267: From I-80 junction to SR 28 junction SR 89: From Ebrights to Bliss State Park http://pic.twitter.com/Tk12ewCjVW From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 15:28:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 15:28:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 15:28 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-15:28.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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/i80.2019:02:04-15:28 [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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 3 LANES AT EL PORTAL DRIVE /IN RICHMOND/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR -TRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR -TRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 Mon Feb 4 18:37:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 18:37:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : D3 HWY Closure Updates. No ETO for opening. I-80: EB Applegate (commercial), Colfax (passenger); WB Nevada state line US 50: EB/WB Sly Park to Meyers SR 20: EB at Nevada Street SR 49: NB/SB Downieville to Sierraville SR 89: NB/SB Ebrights to Bliss State Park http://pic.twitter.com/eCXxLJ7uLW From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 18:41:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 18:41:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : This is what a "clear spot" looked like on Highway 89 north of Tahoe City. I-80 is still closed from Applegate to Nevada. CAstorm http://pic.twitter.com/ODHfmRrfrp From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 23:10:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 23:10:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:04 23:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:04-23:10.diff : -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR -TRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR -TRAILER COMBINATIONS 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/i80.2019:02:04-23:10 [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 FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 Tue Feb 5 06:56:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 06:56:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : D3 Highway Closures. No ETO. Snow removal operations are ongoing. I-80: EB Applegate (commercial), Colfax (passenger); WB Nevada state line SR 20: EB Nevada Street SR 49: From Downieville to Sierraville SR 89: From Ebrights to Bliss State Park http://pic.twitter.com/Vj9p7OZCMZ From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 07:56:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 07:56:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Snow removal operations are ongoing on I-80. Here's an update of current conditions: http://pic.twitter.com/4JcLI8p881 From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 08:21:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 08:21:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Plows are out en masse along with graders and blowers. We're working hard to open I-80 as soon as possible. http://pic.twitter.com/lpW9J5Y2sC From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 09:04:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 09:04:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: We are shooting for an I-80 reopen time of 10 am. Chain controls will still be place! http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov http://pic.twitter.com/uczCQJJZai From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 09:37:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 09:37:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 is OPEN to all eastbound and westbound traffic. R-2 chain controls from the Nevada state line to Colfax. Big rigs at max chains. http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for updates throughout the day. http://pic.twitter.com/seROGnVZC5 From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 09:40:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 09:40:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 18h12mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 09:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-09:40.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +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 +IS REOPENED FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0935 HRS ON 2/5/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-09:40 [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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 IS REOPENED FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0935 HRS ON 2/5/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 09:43:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 09:43:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 has reopened. It's still snowing and chain controls are in effect with a max speed of 30 mph. Please travel safely and check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for highway updates throughout the region. http://pic.twitter.com/7Ks3HLuWTW From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 10:06:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 10:06:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 10:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-10:06.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0935 HRS ON 2/5/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-10:06 [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] 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 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 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 Tue Feb 5 10:26:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 10:26:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 10:26 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-10:26.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 COLFAX (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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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/i80.2019:02:05-10:26 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 Tue Feb 5 11:06:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 11:06:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Here's the view from I-80 at the 89 interchange. Chain controls still in effect as we continue to remove snow from the interstate. http://pic.twitter.com/pzEZSpxV4C From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 11:42:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 11:42:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 11:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-11:42.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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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/i80.2019:02:05-11:42 [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 NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 Tue Feb 5 12:13:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 12:13:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: I-80 chain controls R-2 Drum to the Nevada state linehttps://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1092861691031764992 ... From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 12:51:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 12:51:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 12:51 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-12:51.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 NEVADA STATE LINE +[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 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/i80.2019:02:05-12:51 [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 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) 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 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 Tue Feb 5 13:05:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 13:05:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 13:05 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-13:05.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 NYACK (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 NYACK (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-13:05 [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 NYACK (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 NYACK (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 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 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 Tue Feb 5 13:32:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 13:32:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 13:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-13:32.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 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 NYACK (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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-13:32 [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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF 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 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 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 Tue Feb 5 13:33:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 13:33:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 R-2 chain controls: EB Kingvale to Truckee, WB Truckee to Rainbow. Stay updated on http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov http://pic.twitter.com/7KhLpgCKz1 From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 14:32:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 14:32:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 14:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-14:32.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 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/i80.2019:02:05-14:32 [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: NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. **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 WEST OF 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 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 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 Tue Feb 5 14:51:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 14:51:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 14:51 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-14:51.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 3 MI WEST OF 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/i80.2019:02:05-14:51 [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 Tue Feb 5 15:29:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 15:29:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Some snow totals from our friends TahoeRoads lake level for 24 hours and 6 feet total. Lots of snow! http://pic.twitter.com/1YIhCz7jei From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 17:26:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 17:26:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 17:26 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-17:26.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/i80.2019:02:05-17:26 [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 Tue Feb 5 19:04:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 19:04:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 19:04 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-19:04.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 TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-19:04 [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 TO 3 MI WEST OF 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 19:22:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 19:22:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 19:22 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-19:22.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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/i80.2019:02:05-19:22 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR 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 TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 20:05:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 20:05:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 20:05 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-20:05.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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/i80.2019:02:05-20:05 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 20:55:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 20:55:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 20:55 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-20:55.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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2053 HRS ON 2/5/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-20:55 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2053 HRS ON 2/5/19 - 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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 20:57:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 20:57:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 20:57 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-20:57.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2053 HRS ON 2/5/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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/i80.2019:02:05-20:57 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 22:34:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 22:34:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic being turned around on EB I-80 at Alta due to spin outs. No ETO. TrafficAlert From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 23:03:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 23:03:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 23:03 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-23:03.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER 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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2254 HRS ON 2/5/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-23:03 [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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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 TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2254 HRS ON 2/5/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 23:04:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 23:04:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 23:04 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-23:04.diff : -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2254 HRS ON 2/5/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-23:04 [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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 23:07:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 23:07:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 23:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-23:07.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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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/i80.2019:02:05-23:07 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 23:25:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 23:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:05 23:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:05-23:25.diff : -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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/i80.2019:02:05-23:25 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 02:05:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 02:05:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:06 02:05 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:06-02:05.diff : -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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/i80.2019:02:06-02:05 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 03:29:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 03:29:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:06 03:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:06-03:29.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE 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/i80.2019:02:06-03:29 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 Wed Feb 6 05:14:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 05:14:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:06 05:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:06-05:14.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 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/i80.2019:02:06-05:14 [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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 08:48:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:48:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : It continues to snow over I-80. Chain controls are currently in effect: R-2 EB/WB from Kingvale to Donner Lake Interchange. Please refer to http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for highway updates throughout the day. http://pic.twitter.com/Ky0suo920C From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 08:48:18 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:48:18 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view of Castle Peak on I-80 From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 09:03:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 09:03:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: I-80 EB: NO CONTROLS I-80 WB: R-2 Donner Lake Interchange to Kingvalehttps://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1093189393127432192 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 09:08:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 09:08:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:06 09:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:06-09:08.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 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/i80.2019:02:06-09:08 [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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 09:16:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 09:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:06 09:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:06-09:16.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) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:06-09:16 [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 Wed Feb 6 09:17:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 09:17:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 UPDATE: NO chain controls in effect. http://pic.twitter.com/S8Z9LLe8vK From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 09:17:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 09:17:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view at Kingvale I-80 From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 18:13:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 18:13:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB: Standtill traffic from NORWOOD AVE to Exit 94 - WATT AVE (Sacramento). http://www.riverregion511.org/viewevent.asp?type=event&id=WazeAlerts-541178 ... From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 7 16:56:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:56:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Watch for slow traffic on SAC Eastbound I-80 east of West El Camino Ave. lanes #3, 4, 5 blocked due to collision. There is no ETO. From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 8 09:48:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 09:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:08 09:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:08-09:48.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/i80.2019:02:08-09:48 [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 Fri Feb 8 10:18:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 10:18:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:08 10:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:08-10:18.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/i80.2019:02:08-10:18 [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 Fri Feb 8 22:20:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 22:20:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:08 22:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:08-22:20.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/i80.2019:02:08-22:20 [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 Sat Feb 9 00:20:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 00:20:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 00:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-00:20.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 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/i80.2019:02:09-00:20 [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 Sat Feb 9 01:20:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 01:20:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 01:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-01:20.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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/i80.2019:02:09-01:20 [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 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 Sat Feb 9 06:41:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 06:41:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 06:41 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-06:41.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 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 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/i80.2019:02:09-06:41 [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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) 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 Sat Feb 9 08:27:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 08:27:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-5 SB: Major accident from W EL CAMINO AVE to Exit 522 - I-80 (Sacramento). http://www.riverregion511.org/viewevent.asp?type=event&id=WazeAlerts-543838 ... From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 08:30:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 08:30:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-5 SB: Heavy traffic jam from W EL CAMINO AVE to Exit 522 - I-80 (Sacramento). http://www.riverregion511.org/viewevent.asp?type=event&id=WazeAlerts-543839 ... From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 08:51:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 08:51:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain requirements on I-80. From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 08:51:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 08:51:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 at the Whitmore Grade. From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 09:14:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 09:14:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 09:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-09:14.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE 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/i80.2019:02:09-09:14 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) 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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 09:49:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 09:49:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 09:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-09:49.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 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 THE 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/i80.2019:02:09-09:49 [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) 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 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 Sat Feb 9 10:29:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 10:29:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB: Major accident from ROSEVILLE RD to Exit 94 - WATT AVE (North Highlands). http://www.riverregion511.org/viewevent.asp?type=event&id=WazeAlerts-543860 ... From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 11:51:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 11:51:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 11:51 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-11:51.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/i80.2019:02:09-11:51 [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) 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 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 Sat Feb 9 13:06:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 13:06:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 13:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-13:06.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 THE JCT OF SR 174 (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 COLFAX (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/i80.2019:02:09-13:06 [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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 Sat Feb 9 13:47:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 13:47:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 13:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-13:47.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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-13:47 [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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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 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 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 Sat Feb 9 13:52:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 13:52:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 0h5mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 13:52 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-13:52.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS -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 +[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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 1345 HRS ON 2/9/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-13:52 [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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 1345 HRS ON 2/9/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 13:53:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 13:53:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 13:53 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-13:53.diff : -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 1345 HRS ON 2/9/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-13:53 [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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 Sat Feb 9 14:13:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 14:13:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 14:13 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-14:13.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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE -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 TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS +IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PALCER CO) AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS +IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-14:13 [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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PALCER CO) AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 14:20:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 14:20:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 14:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-14:20.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS -IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PALCER CO) AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS -IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1402 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS +IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PALCER CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS +IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-14:20 [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: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PALCER CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 16:48:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 16:48:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB & WB Closes from Colfax to Stateline due to whiteout conditions and multiple spin outs . From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 16:55:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 16:55:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 16:55 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-16:55.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS -IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRUCKS AT APPLEGATE (PALCER CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS -IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRUCKS AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS +IS CLOSED TO TRUCKS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS - TRUCK DRIVERS 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/i80.2019:02:09-16:55 [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 FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS IS CLOSED TO TRUCKS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS - TRUCK DRIVERS 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 Sat Feb 9 17:14:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 17:14:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:09 17:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:09-17:14.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS -IS CLOSED TO TRUCKS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS - TRUCK DRIVERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY +IS CLOSED TO TRUCKS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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/i80.2019:02:09-17:14 [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 FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY IS CLOSED TO TRUCKS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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 Sat Feb 9 18:42:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 18:42:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 in the Sierra remains closed due to whiteout conditions . No ETO. Visit QuickMap app U1F4F1 or http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov U1F697 U1F695 U1F699 . From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 23:59:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 23:59:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 remains closed in the Sierra's due to whiteout snow conditions. Use QuickMap for current highway conditions: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov . From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 08:59:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 08:59:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Update: I-80 in the Sierras remains closed for snow removal. Please use http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or download the Caltrans QuickMap app for the latest highway closures, traffic, construction information, and even snowplow location. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 09:06:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 09:06:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 Sierras:Still snowing over the summit and down through truckee. Down to 1 lane in multiple locations. Rest areas won't be open till late tomorrow. 60 inches in 24 hours!!!!! http://pic.twitter.com/COVO4WjQmA From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 10:15:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 10:15:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 at the Kingvale Maintenance Yard...no escaping the snow, 60 inches overnight. Sierra Snow fighters are in full force clearing snow. http://pic.twitter.com/DXEpxnmkdJ From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 12:11:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 12:11:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Update: as of noon estimated time for reopening I-80 in the Sierras. At 2 pm. the eastbound lanes and 3 pm for the westbound lanes. Please be prepared to watch for snow removal equipment. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 14:12:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 14:12:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Update as of 2pm Caltrans and CHP are reopening eastbound I-80. Vehicles only at this time, being escorted from Colfax to Kingvale and on over the summit . Travel slow and be aware of snow removal equipment in the area. Big rigs will be released at 3 pm eastbound. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 14:36:09 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 14:36:09 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Update: I-80 Sierras - big rigs will be held until the vehicles are cleared , this could take two hours or longer. Caltrans will update again truckers at 4 pm. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 14:37:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 14:37:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:10 14:37 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-14:37.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY -IS CLOSED TO TRUCKS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED TO ALL TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1411 HRS ON 2/10/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-14:37 [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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1411 HRS ON 2/10/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 15:26:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 15:26:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h49mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:10 15:26 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-15:26.diff : -IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1411 HRS ON 2/10/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-15:26 [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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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 Sun Feb 10 16:07:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 16:07:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 in the Sierras has reopened to all Eastbound traffic from Colfax to stateline (including big rigs) Please use http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or download the Caltrans QuickMap app for the latest highway closures, traffic, construction information, and even snowplow location. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 16:11:08 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 16:11:08 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 westbound from stateline has reopened to vehicle traffic only. Holding all big rigs until between 6-7 pm this evening. Please use http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or download the Caltrans QuickMap app for the latest highway closures, traffic, construction information& snow plows. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 16:26:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 16:26:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB update :Bad news we're back to holding all traffic-at stateline due to a weather cell that is moving in. The Town of TRUCKEE traffic is moving at a steady stream out onto I-80. We will keep the Information coming as fast as it is received. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 16:41:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 16:41:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:10 16:41 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-16:41.diff : +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) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-16:41 [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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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 CISCO (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 Sun Feb 10 16:58:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 16:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:10 16:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-16:58.diff : -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) +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/i80.2019:02:10-16:58 [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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 17:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 17:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:10 17:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-17:19.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -IS CLOSED TO ALL TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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] IS CLOSED TO ALL TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 1707 HRS ON 2/10/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-17:19 [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 ALL TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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 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. **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 WEST OF 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. IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 1707 HRS ON 2/10/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 17:20:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 17:20:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h1mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:10 17:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-17:20.diff : -IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 1707 HRS ON 2/10/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-17:20 [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 ALL TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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 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. **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 WEST OF 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 17:20:09 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 17:20:09 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : The vehicle traffic is moving once again on I-80 westbound from stateline. Big rigs are being held and will update at 7pm. As a reminder drive slow and watch for snow equipment. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 21:11:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 21:11:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 in the Sierra is scheduled to reopen to vehicles and big rigs both eastbound and westbound lanes at 10 pm. Please watch for snow removal snow removal equipment. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 21:19:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 21:19:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 in the Sierra is scheduled to reopen to all traffic eastbound and westbound at 10 pm. Please watch for snow removal equipment. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 21:55:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 21:55:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 in the Sierras has reopened eastbound and westbound lanes to all traffic with no chain controls required. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 21:58:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 21:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:10 21:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-21:58.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO ALL TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-21:58 [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 ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 22:10:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 22:10:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h12mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:10 22:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-22:10.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO ZERO VISIBILITY - TRUCK DRIVERS 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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +[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 +IS REOPENED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2205 HRS ON 2/10/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-22:10 [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 IS REOPENED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2205 HRS ON 2/10/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 22:11:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 22:11:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:10 22:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-22:11.diff : -IS REOPENED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2205 HRS ON 2/10/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:10-22:11 [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 11 01:52:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 01:52:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:11 01:52 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:11-01:52.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 -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/i80.2019:02:11-01:52 [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 11 17:05:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:05:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Read the latest construction update on the I-80/Hwy 65 improvement project from at CaltransDist3. Night lane closures planned for late Feb. 15 on the viaduct section: https://rocklin.ca.us/news/i-80hwy-65-construction-updates-feb-8 ... http://pic.twitter.com/afH54TdDEP From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 08:29:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:12 08:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-08:29.diff : +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED AT BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 0810 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES - 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/i80.2019:02:12-08:29 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT REDWOOD ST /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED AT BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 0810 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES - 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 Tue Feb 12 08:30:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:30:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:12 08:30 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-08:30.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED AT BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 0810 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED AT BAXTER (PLACER CO) - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES - 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/i80.2019:02:12-08:30 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT REDWOOD ST /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED AT BAXTER (PLACER CO) - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES - 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 Tue Feb 12 08:30:12 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:30:12 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert I-80 EB/WB is closed to all traffic near Baxter due to a downed power line across the interstate. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/dIbKE8aXOI From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 08:30:24 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:30:24 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : QuickMap image of I-80 closure From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 08:31:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:31:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 Placer county at Baxter closed due to live power lines across the roadway. Both eastbound and westbound . PG&E is enroute 45 minute arrival time . No ETO http://pic.twitter.com/JzktOeSlWw From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 08:40:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:40:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:12 08:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-08:40.diff : +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 0834 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-08:40 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT REDWOOD ST /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED AT BAXTER (PLACER CO) - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 0834 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 08:41:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:41:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:12 08:41 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-08:41.diff : -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 0834 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-08:41 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT REDWOOD ST /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED AT BAXTER (PLACER CO) - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 08:45:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:45:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h15mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:12 08:45 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-08:45.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED AT BAXTER (PLACER CO) - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS REOPENED AT BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 0841 HRS ON 2/12/19 +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 0841 HRS ON 2/12/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-08:45 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT REDWOOD ST /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS REOPENED AT BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 0841 HRS ON 2/12/19 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 0841 HRS ON 2/12/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 08:47:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:47:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:12 08:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-08:47.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS REOPENED AT BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 0841 HRS ON 2/12/19 -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 0841 HRS ON 2/12/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-08:47 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT REDWOOD ST /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [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 Tue Feb 12 16:54:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 16:54:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : How much snowfall are we expecting across the region through Friday? 2 to 4 feet looks to be the norm along I-80 and Highway 50 with higher amounts into the mountain summits. Snowfall chances will linger into the weekend. CAwx http://pic.twitter.com/Lqp2ML2HuY From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 19:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 19:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:12 19:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-19:12.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/i80.2019:02:12-19:12 [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 Tue Feb 12 19:20:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 19:20:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:12 19:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-19:20.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/i80.2019:02:12-19:20 [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 Tue Feb 12 22:42:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 22:42:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB: Heavy traffic jam from REED AVE to GARDEN HWY (West Sacramento). http://www.riverregion511.org/viewevent.asp?type=event&id=WazeAlerts-545810 ... From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 23:02:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 23:02:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:12 23:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-23:02.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) +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 +**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 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/i80.2019:02:12-23:02 [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) 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 **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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) 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 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 Tue Feb 12 23:09:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 23:09:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:12 23:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-23:09.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) +[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) -**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 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/i80.2019:02:12-23:09 [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 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 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 Tue Feb 12 23:36:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 23:36:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:12 23:36 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:12-23:36.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 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/i80.2019:02:12-23:36 [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) 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 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 Wed Feb 13 01:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 01:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 01:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-01:12.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 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 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/i80.2019:02:13-01:12 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 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 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 Wed Feb 13 04:10:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 04:10:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 04:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-04:10.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 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 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/i80.2019:02:13-04:10 [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 WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [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) 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 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 Wed Feb 13 04:32:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 04:32:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 04:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-04:32.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 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/i80.2019:02:13-04:32 [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) 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 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 Wed Feb 13 05:27:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 05:27:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 05:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-05:27.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 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/i80.2019:02:13-05:27 [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 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 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 Wed Feb 13 06:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 06:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 06:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-06:12.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] 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/i80.2019:02:13-06:12 [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) 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 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) THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO SOUTHBOUND I 5 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE FROM 0600 HRS TO 1200 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 06:35:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 06:35:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 06:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-06:35.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/i80.2019:02:13-06:35 [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) 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 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) THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO SOUTHBOUND I 5 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE FROM 0600 HRS TO 1200 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 07:01:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 07:01:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 07:01 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-07:01.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 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/i80.2019:02:13-07:01 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 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 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) THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO SOUTHBOUND I 5 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE FROM 0600 HRS TO 1200 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 07:10:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 07:10:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : SAC - I-80 westbound at the Connecter to southbound I-5 the #2 lane is closed for emergency guardrail repair. ETO 11 am. http://pic.twitter.com/HKkQZhQlS1 From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 07:16:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 07:16:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 07:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-07:16.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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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/i80.2019:02:13-07:16 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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) THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO SOUTHBOUND I 5 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE FROM 0600 HRS TO 1200 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 09:18:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:18:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert: I-80 WB traffic is being held in Truckee due to a jack-knifed big rig over the summit. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/NmLFERVGTP From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 09:18:16 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:18:16 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic Camera view of I-80 near the old Ag Station From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 09:21:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:21:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 09:21 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-09:21.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 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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/i80.2019:02:13-09:21 [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 NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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) THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO SOUTHBOUND I 5 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE FROM 0600 HRS TO 1200 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 10:10:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:10:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 10:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-10:10.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 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/i80.2019:02:13-10:10 [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 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 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 REDUCED TO 2 LANES 1 MI WEST OF SACRAMENTO /AT EL CAMINO BLVD/ (SACRAMENTO CO) AT 1006 HRS ON 2/13/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 10:39:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:39:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 10:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-10:39.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 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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-10:39 [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] 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) 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 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 Wed Feb 13 10:46:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:46:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 chain controls remain in place for motorists heading over Donner Summit. R-2 WB/EB from Nyack to Truckee. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for updates! http://pic.twitter.com/sYhb6Z93GV From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 10:46:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:46:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view at Donner Summit I-80. From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 11:24:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 11:24:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 Chain control UPDATE: R-2 EB Kingvale to Truckee, WB Truckee to Rainbow. http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov is your best source for highway updates. http://pic.twitter.com/i49ftjFsjb From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 11:29:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 11:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 11:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-11:29.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 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 KINGVALE (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 TO 3 MI WEST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-11:29 [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 WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT DAVIS ST /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [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 KINGVALE (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 TO 3 MI WEST OF 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 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 Wed Feb 13 13:38:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 13:38:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 13:38 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-13:38.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 KINGVALE (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 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/i80.2019:02:13-13:38 [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 WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT DAVIS ST /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND US 50 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED AT 1304 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE TRAFFIC COLLISIONS - MOTORISTS 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 KINGVALE (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 TO 3 MI WEST OF 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 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 Wed Feb 13 13:46:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 13:46:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 13:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-13:46.diff : -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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/i80.2019:02:13-13:46 [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 WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT DAVIS ST /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND US 50 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO MULTIPLE TRAFFIC COLLISIONS - MOTORISTS 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 TRUCKEE TO 3 MI WEST OF 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 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 Wed Feb 13 13:48:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 13:48:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 chain control update: EB no controls, WB R-2 Truckee to Rainbow http://pic.twitter.com/DykaAfw6tQ From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 13:48:13 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 13:48:13 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view I-80 at Kingvale From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 14:05:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:05:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: No chain controls on I-80.https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1095801743428935680 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 14:06:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:06:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 14:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-14:06.diff : -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE TO 3 MI WEST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-14:06 [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] THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND US 50 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO MULTIPLE TRAFFIC COLLISIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 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 Wed Feb 13 14:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 14:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-14:19.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 +[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/i80.2019:02:13-14:19 [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 TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND US 50 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REOPENED AT 1416 HRS ON 2/13/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 17:16:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 17:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:13 17:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:13-17:16.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/i80.2019:02:13-17:16 [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 Thu Feb 14 08:50:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 08:50:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 08:50 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-08:50.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/i80.2019:02:14-08:50 [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 Thu Feb 14 09:37:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 09:37:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 09:37 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-09:37.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/i80.2019:02:14-09:37 [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 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 14 10:08:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 10:08:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert: I-80 WB traffic is currently being held at Donner Lake Interchange due to a jack-knifed big rig near Castle Peak. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/KZ9MnPqesf From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 10:08:12 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 10:08:12 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view I-80 at Castle Peak From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 10:09:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 10:09:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 10:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-10:09.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 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) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-10:09 [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 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. 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 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 14 10:25:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 10:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 10:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-10:25.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 DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (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 CISCO (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/i80.2019:02:14-10:25 [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 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 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. 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 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 14 10:39:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 10:39:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Current weather conditions on I-80 at Donner Summit. R-2 chain controls: EB Cisco to Truckee, WB Truckee to Eagle Lakes. WB traffic still being turned at Truckee and Donner Lake Interchange due to jack-knifed big rig. http://pic.twitter.com/Nq02VCqjAX - at Donner Pass Summit From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 10:40:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 10:40:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 10:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-10:40.diff : -**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) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE 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/i80.2019:02:14-10:40 [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 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 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. 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 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 14 11:07:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 11:07:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 11:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-11:07.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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (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 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 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/i80.2019:02:14-11:07 [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 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. 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 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 14 11:22:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 11:22:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : WB traffic has been released! I-80 R-2 chain controls: EB Cisco to Nevada state line, WB Nevada state line to Eagle Lakes. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for highway updates.https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1096116478766505984 ... From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 12:07:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 12:07:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 12:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-12:07.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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (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 NEVADA STATE LINE TO NYACK (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-12:07 [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 NEVADA STATE LINE 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. 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 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 14 12:54:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 12:54:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 12:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-12:54.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 NEVADA STATE LINE TO NYACK (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) THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-12:54 [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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) 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) 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 14 13:38:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:38:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Heavy rain and snow throughout the region is leading to flooding on many highways. Here's a shot of the Yuba River along I-80 just south of Kingvale. Be alert while driving and check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for highway conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/tgXcA44MiA From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 15:00:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:00:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert: SR 267 is CLOSED from King's Beach to the I-80 junction due to multiple spinouts on the highway. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/cQtu3QTb5a From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 15:38:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:38:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert: EB I-80 traffic is being held at Drum and Castle Peak due to multiple spinouts over Donner Summit. No ETO. Please drive slowly for weather conditions in the mountains and check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for updates. http://pic.twitter.com/alWicsagcP From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 15:38:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:38:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view of I-80 at Castle Peak From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 15:45:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:45:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Driving slowly for weather conditions will be crucial this holiday weekend. Heavy snow and winds will make travel difficult. I-80 speed limit is 30 mph and US 50 speed limit is 25 mph. http://pic.twitter.com/X93ssZaV8z From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 16:09:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 16:09:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: EB I-80 traffic has been released at Drum and Castle Peak.https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1096191793840812032 ... From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 16:18:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 16:18:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 16:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-16:18.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) 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) THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-16:18 [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) 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) 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 14 17:29:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 17:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-17:29.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) 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 NYACK (PLACER CO) 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 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/i80.2019:02:14-17:29 [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) 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 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. 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 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 14 17:33:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:33:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 17:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-17:33.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) 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 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) 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. New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-17:33 [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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) 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) 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 14 19:09:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:09:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 19:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-19:09.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) 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. +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1900 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-19:09 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1900 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS 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 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 14 19:11:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:11:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 19:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-19:11.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1900 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-19:11 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS 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 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 14 19:18:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:18:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert: We are TURNING all traffic along I-80 to clear many spinouts on the Interstate. EB being turned at Drum, WB being turned at the Nevada state line and Truckee. SR 20 EB being turned at Nevada Street. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/7BeVefvtUH From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 19:18:16 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:18:16 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view of I-80 eastbound at Soda Springs. From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 19:39:09 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:39:09 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: I-80 HARD CLOSURE due to whiteout conditions on the Summit. Traffic is being turned: EB at Colfax, WB at Nevada state line, SR 20 EB at Nevada City.https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1096246990231359488 ... From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 21:48:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 21:48:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view at Soda Springs along I-80 EB. From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 22:04:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 22:04:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:14 22:04 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-22:04.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:14-22:04 [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 FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS 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 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 15 03:14:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 03:14:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:15 03:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:15-03:14.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS -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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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/i80.2019:02:15-03:14 [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] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Fri Feb 15 05:24:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 05:24:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: I-80 HARD CLOSURE due to whiteout conditions on the Summit. Traffic is being turned: EB at Colfax, WB at Nevada state line, SR 20 EB at Nevada City. http://pic.twitter.com/J57BKtjsFC From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 08:30:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 08:30:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 remains CLOSED! There is no ETO for opening. Weather plays a huge factor in highway evaluations with our partners CHPTruckee. There is still very high wind and low visibility at the Summit. Snow removal equipment is out 24/7 so we can open as soon as the weather improves. http://pic.twitter.com/Uv7tcaWcsm From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 08:30:17 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 08:30:17 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera views at Donner Summit on I-80. From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 10:58:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:58:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Current view of Donner Summit on I-80. If you look at the live traffic camera feed, you can tell the wind is blowing strongly and the snow is heavy, making conditions unsafe for travel. There remains no ETO. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for closures throughout the region. http://pic.twitter.com/g8xB2nemhP From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 10:58:17 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:58:17 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view at Donner Summit I-80 From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 11:36:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:36:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Heavy snow and poor visibility down to Floriston on I-80. This is not far from the Nevada state line and at a slightly lower elevation than Donner Summit. We continue to monitor highway conditions with CHPTruckee. Still not ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/XxFeAAARcV From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 11:36:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:36:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view of I-80 at Floriston From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 11:43:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:43:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : This is at Nyack. Visibility it the main challenge preventing I-80 travel over Donner Summit CaltransDist3 http://pic.twitter.com/uWKrmPiQ1I From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 12:11:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 12:11:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : With I-80 still closed, traffic is stacking up leaving the Tahoe area on Highway 50. The red on http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ extends for miles. Expect long delays on 50 today. CHPSouthLake http://pic.twitter.com/ZdIUe6Klkm From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 12:25:12 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 12:25:12 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Our Caltrans maintenance supervisor took this video on WB I-80 near Farad. Heavy snow in the region and high winds are making visibility difficult. Still no ETO for I-80. http://pic.twitter.com/MyhKBlGF4V From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 15:41:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 15:41:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Snow and heavy winds remain on I-80. These were conditions at Donner Summit 30 minutes ago. Maintenance crews are reporting 40 inches of snow in Soda Springs since 6 am. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for regional highway updates. http://pic.twitter.com/jB3ymUYYN4 From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 16:55:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:55:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : A calmer weather system is over I-80 currently. We are hoping to open this evening to PASSENGER vehicles ONLY. Keep checking for updates. http://pic.twitter.com/k1VuveHpsA From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 16:55:16 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:55:16 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view of I-80 near Kingvale. From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 17:05:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 17:05:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : A calmer weather system is over I-80 currently. We are hoping to open this evening to PASSENGER vehicles ONLY. Keep checking for updates. Closure is still in place. http://pic.twitter.com/O4ilJq5HK3 From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 17:49:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 17:49:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Preparing to reopen I-80 in the Sierra !!!! Yeah !!!! http://pic.twitter.com/FTTUO0qXWr From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 18:02:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:02:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : As of 6 pm we are reopening I-80 EB/WB to passenger vehicles ONLY. R-2 chain controls from Alta to the Nevada state line. Travel slowly!!https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1096587197791105024 ... From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 18:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 14h57mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:15 18:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:15-18:12.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +IS REOPENED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1808 HRS ON 2/15/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:15-18:12 [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 EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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. IS REOPENED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1808 HRS ON 2/15/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 18:15:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:15:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:15 18:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:15-18:15.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1808 HRS ON 2/15/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:15-18:15 [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 EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 Fri Feb 15 18:42:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:42:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 and Highway 50 are both at R-2 chain controls. R-2 means: Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel/ all wheel drive with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. R-1 on secondary highways allows for snow tires on non 4WD/AWD vehicles. From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 19:44:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 19:44:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 in the Sierra is open to vehicles only NO BIG RIGS at this time. R2- chains required. See http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov for current conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/Sfed3rOfvn From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 23:11:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 23:11:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 Sierra update for truckers: All trucks are being turned around EB at Applegate and EB at thevCA-NV state line. Chain controls for all other vehicles between Alta and the state line. http://pic.twitter.com/yFR04KwUPe From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 01:56:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 01:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 01:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-01:56.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-01:56 [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 EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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 Sat Feb 16 09:49:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 09:49:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TRAFFIC UPDATE: I-80 and Highway 50 are open with R-2 chain controls. Trucks are being held in both directions on 80 due to poor traction over Donner Summit. http://pic.twitter.com/Sw3rh7pAXM From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 11:05:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 11:05:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 11:05 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-11:05.diff : -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 +**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 THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-11:05 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 29 /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) IS CLOSED FROM 0800 HRS TO 1300 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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 Sat Feb 16 11:31:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 11:31:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 11:31 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-11:31.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 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/i80.2019:02:16-11:31 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 29 /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) IS CLOSED FROM 0800 HRS TO 1300 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 12:53:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 12:53:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Here's what eastbound I-80 looks like going toward Donner Summit. If you plan to go to Tahoe, expect double or triple the normal travel time due poor driving conditions and traffic, according to CaltransDist3. http://nbcbay.com/ZtvOORn http://pic.twitter.com/I3FYA34Muu From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 13:00:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 13:00:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 13:00 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-13:00.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 THE NEVADA STATE LINE +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1242 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-13:00 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 29 /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) IS CLOSED FROM 0800 HRS TO 1300 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1242 HRS ON 2/16/19 - 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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 13:01:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 13:01:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 13:01 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-13:01.diff : -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1242 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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/i80.2019:02:16-13:01 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 29 /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) IS CLOSED FROM 0800 HRS TO 1300 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 13:30:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 13:30:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : This is EB I-80 at Cisco bridge. Traffic is being turned around at Alta due to multiple spinouts. http://pic.twitter.com/EKTNcSxdh1 From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 14:44:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 14:44:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 14:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-14:44.diff : -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1442 HRS ON 2/16/19 - 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/i80.2019:02:16-14:44 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 29 /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) IS CLOSED FROM 0800 HRS TO 1300 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1442 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS - MOTORISTS 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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 14:48:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 14:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h4mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 14:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-14:48.diff : -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1442 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1442 HRS ON 2/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-14:48 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 29 /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) IS CLOSED FROM 0800 HRS TO 1300 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1442 HRS ON 2/16/19 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) 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 Sat Feb 16 15:43:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 15:43:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 15:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-15:43.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS +IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1442 HRS ON 2/16/19 -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-15:43 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 29 /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) IS CLOSED FROM 0800 HRS TO 1300 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Sat Feb 16 17:04:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 17:04:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 1h21mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 17:04 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-17:04.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) +IS REOPENED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1653 HRS ON 2/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-17:04 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 29 /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) IS CLOSED FROM 0800 HRS TO 1300 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. IS REOPENED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1653 HRS ON 2/16/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 17:08:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 17:08:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 17:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-17:08.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1653 HRS ON 2/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-17:08 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 29 /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) IS CLOSED FROM 0800 HRS TO 1300 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Sat Feb 16 17:13:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 17:13:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 17:13 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-17:13.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO 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 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/i80.2019:02:16-17:13 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 29 /IN VALLEJO/ (SOLANO CO) IS CLOSED FROM 0800 HRS TO 1300 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MAINTENANCE - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Sat Feb 16 17:36:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 17:36:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 17:36 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-17:36.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-17:36 [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 NEVADA STATE LINE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Sat Feb 16 18:12:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 18:12:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 18:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-18:12.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO 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 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/i80.2019:02:16-18:12 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR 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 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Sat Feb 16 18:34:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 18:34:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 18:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-18:34.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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/i80.2019:02:16-18:34 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Sat Feb 16 18:59:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 18:59:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 18:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-18:59.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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1855 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS 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 NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-18:59 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1855 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS 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 NEVADA STATE LINE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Sat Feb 16 19:00:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 19:00:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 19:00 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-19:00.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1855 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS 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 NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS 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 NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-19:00 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS 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 NEVADA STATE LINE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Sat Feb 16 19:10:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 19:10:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 0h10mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 19:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-19:10.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) - DUE TO MULTIPLE SPIN-OUTS 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 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1907 HRS ON 2/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-19:10 [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 NEVADA STATE LINE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1907 HRS ON 2/16/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 19:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 19:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 19:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-19:12.diff : -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1907 HRS ON 2/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-19:12 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Sat Feb 16 19:43:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 19:43:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : A current look at EB I-80 near Alta, where traffic was just released. http://pic.twitter.com/594HW0FWCk From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 20:52:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 20:52:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 is barely moving. Don't come up unless you absolutely must. http://pic.twitter.com/UBXTiSOh7B - at Cisco Grove Ca From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 23:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 23:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 23:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-23:12.diff : -IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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/i80.2019:02:16-23:12 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Sat Feb 16 23:38:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 23:38:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:16 23:38 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-23:38.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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:16-23:38 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Sun Feb 17 02:46:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 02:46:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 02:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-02:46.diff : -IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +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/i80.2019:02:17-02:46 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 COLFAX (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 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 Sun Feb 17 04:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 04:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 04:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-04:23.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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 COLFAX (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 COLFAX (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/i80.2019:02:17-04:23 [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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 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 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 Sun Feb 17 06:47:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 06:47:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 06:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-06:47.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 COLFAX (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 COLFAX (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 APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-06:47 [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 COLFAX (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 APPLEGATE (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 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 Sun Feb 17 06:55:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 06:55:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 06:55 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-06:55.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 COLFAX (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 APPLEGATE (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] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM APPLEGATE (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/i80.2019:02:17-06:55 [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 APPLEGATE (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 Sun Feb 17 09:42:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 09:42:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 09:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-09:42.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 APPLEGATE (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 COLFAX (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/i80.2019:02:17-09:42 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 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 AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 11:18:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 11:18:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Eastbound I-80 at Canyon Way. Traffic backed up for a few miles for chain control at Colfax. Expect long delays. Please reconsider your travel plans over the summit today. http://pic.twitter.com/s97fZBrOGx From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 11:25:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 11:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 11:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-11:25.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 COLFAX (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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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/i80.2019:02:17-11:25 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 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 Sun Feb 17 11:57:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 11:57:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 11:57 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-11:57.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 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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/i80.2019:02:17-11:57 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO 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. **FOR WESTBOUND 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 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 Sun Feb 17 12:37:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 12:37:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 12:37 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-12:37.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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/i80.2019:02:17-12:37 [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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 Sun Feb 17 13:29:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 13:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 13:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-13:29.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 NYACK (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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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/i80.2019:02:17-13:29 [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 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 Sun Feb 17 13:42:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 13:42:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 13:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-13:42.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 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 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) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-13:42 [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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 14:04:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 14:04:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 14:04 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-14:04.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) +**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/i80.2019:02:17-14:04 [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. **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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 14:26:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 14:26:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : It's still snowing and vehicles are currently at a complete stop on eastbound I-80. This is at the 20 junction. http://pic.twitter.com/YZ4avI5PZf - at 6000 Ft Elevation From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 14:47:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 14:47:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 14:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-14:47.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 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/i80.2019:02:17-14:47 [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. **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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 14:53:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 14:53:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 14:53 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-14:53.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) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-14:53 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. **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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 15:24:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 15:24:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : SR-267 is R2 Truckee to Kings Beach. SR-28 is R2 Tahoe City to Lardin Way. R1 Larson Way to the State Line. SR-20 is R2 Nevada City to I-80. US-50 is R2 Placerville to Meyers. SR-88 is R2 Jackson to Paynesville. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 15:54:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 15:54:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Current conditions on eastbound I-80 at Kingvale. Chain controls remain in effect as a light snow continues to fall this afternoon. http://pic.twitter.com/cA2AepskRR - at Kingvale Tubing & Terrain From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 16:15:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 16:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 16:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-16:15.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 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/i80.2019:02:17-16:15 [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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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. **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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 18:15:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 18:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:17 18:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:17-18:15.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 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/i80.2019:02:17-18:15 [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 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. **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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 05:01:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 05:01:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:18 05:01 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-05:01.diff : +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT APPIA WAY /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) AT 0447 HRS ON 2/18/19 - DUE TO A 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/i80.2019:02:18-05:01 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT APPIA WAY /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) AT 0447 HRS ON 2/18/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE [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 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. **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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 05:02:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 05:02:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:18 05:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-05:02.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT APPIA WAY /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) AT 0447 HRS ON 2/18/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT APPIA WAY /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) - DUE TO A 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/i80.2019:02:18-05:02 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT APPIA WAY /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE [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 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. **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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 05:17:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 05:17:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h15mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:18 05:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-05:17.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT APPIA WAY /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC & REDUCED TO 3 LANES AT APPIAN WAY /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) AT 0513 HRS ON 2/18/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-05:17 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC & REDUCED TO 3 LANES AT APPIAN WAY /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) AT 0513 HRS ON 2/18/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [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 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. **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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 05:18:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 05:18:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:18 05:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-05:18.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC & REDUCED TO 3 LANES AT APPIAN WAY /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) AT 0513 HRS ON 2/18/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-05:18 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 3 LANES AT APPIAN WAY /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [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 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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 06:20:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 06:20:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:18 06:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-06:20.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 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 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/i80.2019:02:18-06:20 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT PINOLE VALLEY RD /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [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 18 07:51:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 07:51:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Before beginning your journey have a full tank of gas, water, snacks and appropriate traction devices for tires. Chain control speed limits: I-80 30 mph, US 50 25 mph. Travel will probably not be that fast. From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 08:13:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 08:13:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : US 50: NO chain controls! I-80 R-2 chain controls: EB Cisco to the Nevada state line, WB Nevada state line to Eagle Lakes Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for location updates throughout the day. http://pic.twitter.com/RS1SQMFph8 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 09:18:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 09:18:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: I-80 R-2 chain controls: EB Cisco to Truckee, WB Truckee to Eagle Lakeshttps://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1097529426231750656 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 09:21:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 09:21:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:18 09:21 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-09:21.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] **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 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/i80.2019:02:18-09:21 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER REDUCED TO 3 LANES AT PINOLE VALLEY RD /IN PINOLE/ (CONTRA COSTA CO) AT 0700 HRS ON 2/18/19 [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 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 18 10:05:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:05:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : We're seeing a steady stream of traffic on I-80 heading eastbound AND westbound. Expect significant travel delays today. R-2 chain controls are still up on I-80. http://pic.twitter.com/oo9rEuO38f From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 10:18:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:18:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:18 10:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-10:18.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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-10:18 [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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 10:38:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:38:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 UPDATE: EB NO chain controls, WB R-2 Truckee to Rainbowhttps://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1097557470090678272 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 10:52:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:52:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:18 10:52 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-10:52.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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:18-10:52 [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 18 11:00:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 11:00:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: No chain controls on I-80. Please be alert while driving and watch for snow removal equipment along the highway.https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1097557470090678272 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 13:42:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:42:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : There continues to be heavy traffic on both eastbound and westbound I-80 in the Sierra region. Expect prolonged travel time today. Check traffic cameras before you travel today: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d3/cameras.html http://pic.twitter.com/OrQbjeEhyx From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 13:42:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:42:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view at Castle Peak I-80 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 13:42:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:42:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view at Kingvale I-80 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 16:58:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 16:58:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB: The #1/2 lanes are blocked near Newcastle Road. Use caution in this area.https://twitter.com/PlacerSheriff/status/1097660533501620224 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 16:58:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 16:58:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : The CHPAuburn is investigating a vehicle collision on westbound I-80 at Newcastle. Traffic is impacted. Avoid if you can. From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 17:01:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 17:01:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB: The #1/2 lanes are blocked near Newcastle Road. Use caution in this area. https://twitter.com/PlacerSheriff/status/1097660533501620224 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 18:29:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 18:29:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : The weekend exodus has begun. Slower traffic on WB I-80, but traffic seems to be flowing decently along WB US 50. Allot extra travel time this evening. http://pic.twitter.com/ogxsHIcOBB From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 18:29:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 18:29:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 traffic camera WB at Kingvale From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 06:50:09 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 06:50:09 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80: Roadway hazard from BUSINESS 80 to MADISON AVE (North Highlands). http://www.riverregion511.org/viewevent.asp?type=event&id=CHPCAD-190219SA00132 ... From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 06:50:54 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 06:50:54 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB: Heavy traffic jam from Exit 91 - RALEY BLVD (Sacramento) to BUSINESS 80 (North Highlands). http://www.riverregion511.org/viewevent.asp?type=event&id=WazeAlerts-549014 ... From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 09:31:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 09:31:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Watch for slow traffic on westbound YOLO I-80 just west of the US50 junction. Delays due to collision. No ETO. From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 03:37:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 03:37:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 03:37 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-03:37.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/i80.2019:02:20-03:37 [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 Wed Feb 20 03:49:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 03:49:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 03:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-03:49.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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO CISCO (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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-03:49 [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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO CISCO (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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 04:20:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 04:20:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 04:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-04:20.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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO CISCO (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 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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE 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/i80.2019:02:20-04:20 [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) 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 **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 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 Wed Feb 20 05:21:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 05:21:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 05:21 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-05:21.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) +[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) -**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 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/i80.2019:02:20-05:21 [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) 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 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 Wed Feb 20 07:31:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 07:31:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 07:31 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-07:31.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] **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 REUCKEE (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 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/i80.2019:02:20-07:31 [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 REUCKEE (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 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 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 Wed Feb 20 08:17:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 08:17:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 08:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-08:17.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 REUCKEE (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 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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-08:17 [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) 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 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 TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT DOUGLAS BLVD /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) AT 0737 HRS ON 2/20/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 10:34:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 10:34:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 10:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-10:34.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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 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/i80.2019:02:20-10:34 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 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 Wed Feb 20 11:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 11:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-11:23.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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/i80.2019:02:20-11:23 [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) 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 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 Wed Feb 20 11:25:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:25:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : And now chain controls are back up on Highway 50 as conditions have worsened over Echo Summit. Chain controls on I-80 are from Drum (4300 feet) to Truckee. http://pic.twitter.com/TEoIERQ724 From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 13:04:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:04:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Snow is still falling in the Sierra and we're holding EB I-80 traffic at Drum due to spinouts near Cisco. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/i89Y6qKraW From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 13:04:13 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:04:13 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans traffic camera view I-80 at Kingvale. From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 13:15:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 13:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-13:15.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 1302 HRS ON 2/20/19 - DUE TO SPINOUTS +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/i80.2019:02:20-13:15 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 1302 HRS ON 2/20/19 - DUE TO SPINOUTS 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) 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 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 Wed Feb 20 13:16:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:16:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 13:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-13:16.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 1302 HRS ON 2/20/19 - DUE TO SPINOUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPINOUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-13:16 [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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPINOUTS 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) 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 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 Wed Feb 20 13:51:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:51:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 13:51 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-13:51.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 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/i80.2019:02:20-13:51 [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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPINOUTS 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) 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 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 Wed Feb 20 13:59:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:59:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 13:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-13:59.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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA 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 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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (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/i80.2019:02:20-13:59 [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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPINOUTS **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 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 Wed Feb 20 14:11:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:11:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 0h55mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 14:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-14:11.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPINOUTS -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 1407 HRS ON 2/20/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-14:11 [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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 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 TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 1407 HRS ON 2/20/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 14:15:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 14:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-14:15.diff : -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 1407 HRS ON 2/20/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-14:15 [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 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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 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 Wed Feb 20 14:16:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:16:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 eastbound traffic has been released. EB R-2 chain control from Nyack to Truckee. WB R-2 from Donner Lake Interchange to Nyackhttps://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1098329525081915394 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 14:33:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:33:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 14:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-14:33.diff : -**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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE 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/i80.2019:02:20-14:33 [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 THE TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO NYACK (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 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 Wed Feb 20 14:42:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:42:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 14:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-14:42.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 THE TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO NYACK (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 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/i80.2019:02:20-14:42 [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 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 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 Wed Feb 20 15:10:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:10:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 15:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-15:10.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 NYACK (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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-15:10 [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 NYACK (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 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 Wed Feb 20 15:20:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:20:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : SR-89 is R2 Sugar Pine to Bliss State Park. R1 Sugar Pine to Tahoe City. R1Hobart Mills to Little Truckee Summit. SR-88 is R2 Pickett's to Silver Lake. US-50 is R2 Twin Bridges to Meyers. SR-20 is R2 5 mile house to I-80. From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 15:29:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 15:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-15:29.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 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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-15:29 [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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF 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 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 Wed Feb 20 16:43:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 16:43:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 16:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-16:43.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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER 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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-16:43 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR 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 WEST OF 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 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 Wed Feb 20 16:50:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 16:50:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain controls have been dropped on eastbound I-80. Controls still in effect westbound from Truckee to Rainbow, trucks minimum. http://pic.twitter.com/D9jmIej7ly From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 18:13:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 18:13:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 18:13 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-18:13.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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (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 KINGVALE (NEVADA CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (PLACER CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-18:13 [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 KINGVALE (NEVADA CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (PLACER CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF 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 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 Wed Feb 20 18:32:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 18:32:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 18:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-18:32.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 KINGVALE (NEVADA CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (PLACER CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF 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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-18:32 [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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (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 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 Wed Feb 20 18:58:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 18:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 18:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-18:58.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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-18:58 [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 (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 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 Wed Feb 20 20:17:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 20:17:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 20:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-20:17.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 (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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-20:17 [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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (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 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 Wed Feb 20 23:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 23:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-23:12.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (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 DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-23:12 [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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (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 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 Wed Feb 20 23:24:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:24:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:20 23:24 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-23:24.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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (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] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:20-23:24 [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 APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (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 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 00:52:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 00:52:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 00:52 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-00:52.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 APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (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 DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-00:52 [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 (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 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 04:27:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 04:27:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 04:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-04:27.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 (PLACER 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 (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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-04:27 [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 (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 21 04:28:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 04:28:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 04:28 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-04:28.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 (PLACER 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/i80.2019:02:21-04:28 [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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 05:39:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 05:39:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 05:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-05:39.diff : -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 +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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-05:39 [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. 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 21 06:40:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:40:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 06:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-06:40.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) -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 +[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/i80.2019:02:21-06:40 [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 Thu Feb 21 08:28:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:28:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 08:28 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-08:28.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] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE SACRAMENTO/YOLO CO LINE AT 0806 HRS ON 2/21/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +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/i80.2019:02:21-08:28 [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 TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE SACRAMENTO/YOLO CO LINE AT 0806 HRS ON 2/21/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 21 08:29:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:29:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 08:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-08:29.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE SACRAMENTO/YOLO CO LINE AT 0806 HRS ON 2/21/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE SACRAMENTO/YOLO CO LINE - DUE TO A 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/i80.2019:02:21-08:29 [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 TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE SACRAMENTO/YOLO CO LINE - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 21 08:30:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:30:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Slow traffic for SAC westbound I-80 on the Bryte Bend Bridge due to collision. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/9fPpEd4Xbs From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 08:35:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:35:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : We're seeing snow at lower elevations on I-80. R-2 chain controls EB/WB from Overland Trail to the Nevada state line. http://pic.twitter.com/yshknPdrXa From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 08:35:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:35:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view: I-80 at the Truckee Scales From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 08:37:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:37:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 08:37 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-08:37.diff : +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA 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/i80.2019:02:21-08:37 [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 SACRAMENTO/YOLO CO LINE - DUE TO A 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 OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA 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. 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 21 08:41:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:41:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert the sudden onset of snow in the area has led to multiple collisions. I-80 is currently closed from Hirschdale to the Nevada state line.https://twitter.com/CHPTruckee/status/1098620568855810048 ... From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 08:41:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:41:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic Alert: I-80 is closed in both directions between Hirschdale and the Nevada State Line due to multiple collisions on both sides of the highway! Avoid the area! From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 08:46:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:46:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: I-80 EB reopened. WB still closed.https://twitter.com/CHPTruckee/status/1098623853343850497 ... From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 08:46:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:46:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Update: I-80 eastbound has reopened with chain controls. I-80 eastbound is R2 Overland Trail to Nevada State Line. Westbound is closed at the state Line until we can get the road cleared. From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 08:52:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:52:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Update: I-80 has reopened in both directions. Chain Control: I-80 is R2 Overland Trail to The Nevada State Line. Trucks are minimum. CaltransDist3 http://pic.twitter.com/4MVMyKk7yx From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 09:11:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:11:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h42mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 09:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-09:11.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE SACRAMENTO/YOLO CO LINE - DUE TO A 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 OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA 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 OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE SACRAMENTO/YOLO CO LINE AT 0857 HRS ON 2/21/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-09:11 [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 OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA 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. 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 IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE SACRAMENTO/YOLO CO LINE AT 0857 HRS ON 2/21/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 09:13:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:13:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 09:13 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-09:13.diff : -IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE SACRAMENTO/YOLO CO LINE AT 0857 HRS ON 2/21/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-09:13 [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 OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA 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. 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 21 11:29:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 11:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-11:29.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 OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[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 NEVADA STATE LINE TO OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-11:29 [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 NEVADA STATE LINE TO OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN 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 A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 11:43:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:43:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 11:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-11:43.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 NEVADA STATE LINE TO OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) -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] 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/i80.2019:02:21-11:43 [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 A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 11:44:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:44:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Update: NO chain controls on I-80.https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1098622123965173760 ... From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 12:19:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 12:19:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Another round of widespread precipitation is expected early next week, with best chances along and north of I-80. Stay tuned! cawx http://pic.twitter.com/pGS7Ep9FYa From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 15:14:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 15:14:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 15:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-15:14.diff : +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT CHERRY GLEN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 1458 HRS ON 2/21/19 - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED BIG RIG - 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/i80.2019:02:21-15:14 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT CHERRY GLEN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 1458 HRS ON 2/21/19 - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED BIG RIG - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE [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 A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 15:15:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 15:15:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 15:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-15:15.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT CHERRY GLEN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 1458 HRS ON 2/21/19 - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED BIG RIG - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT CHERRY GLEN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED BIG RIG - 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/i80.2019:02:21-15:15 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT CHERRY GLEN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED BIG RIG - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE [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 A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 15:57:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 15:57:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Overturned big rig closes WB I-80 between Vacaville and Fairfield - ChpSolanohttps://www.kcra.com/article/overturned-big-rig-closes-wb-i-80-between-vacaville-and-fairfield/26456510 ... From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 17:09:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 17:09:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 1h54mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 17:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-17:09.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT CHERRY GLEN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED BIG RIG - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT CHERRY GLEN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 1653 HRS ON 2/21/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-17:09 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT CHERRY GLEN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 1653 HRS ON 2/21/19 [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 A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 17:12:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 17:12:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 17:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-17:12.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT CHERRY GLEN RD /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 1653 HRS ON 2/21/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-17:12 [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 A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 21:27:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 21:27:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:21 21:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:21-21:27.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] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA 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/i80.2019:02:21-21:27 [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 OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA 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. 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 A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 22 01:30:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 01:30:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:22 01:30 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:22-01:30.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/i80.2019:02:22-01:30 [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 OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA 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) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 22 07:17:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 07:17:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:22 07:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:22-07:17.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 OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[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 NEVADA STATE LINE TO OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:22-07:17 [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 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 OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN 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) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 22 08:55:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 08:55:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:22 08:55 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:22-08:55.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 NEVADA STATE LINE TO OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:22-08:55 [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] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 22 11:44:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 11:44:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : CaltransDist3 I-80/Hwy 65 Interchange Improvements Project Update: Watch for overnight lane closures from 10 pm tonight to 7 am tomorrow on the viaduct portion of northbound Hwy. 65. At the same time, crews will close the westbound I-80 connector ramp to northbound Hwy. 65. http://pic.twitter.com/QnJH9U3Qlc From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 22 15:40:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:40:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Snow levels will be on the rise throughout the series of storms impacting the region Saturday evening through the middle of next week. Expecting totals of 1-2 feet of snow, locally higher, at mountain pass levels on I-80 & Hwy 50. 3-6" possible along I-5 north of Redding. CAwx http://pic.twitter.com/ClUEwc9BSy From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 23 12:27:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 12:27:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Expect slow traffic on EB I-80 at Richards Blvd in Davis due to crash. Fast lane is blocked. TrafficAlert From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 23 12:40:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 12:40:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Crash cleared on EB I-80 at Richards Blvd in Davis. TrafficAlert From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 23 18:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 18:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:23 18:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:23-18:23.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 +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/i80.2019:02:23-18:23 [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 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 Sat Feb 23 23:05:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 23:05:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:23 23:05 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:23-23:05.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] 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) +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/i80.2019:02:23-23:05 [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. 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 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 Sun Feb 24 03:50:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 03:50:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:24 03:50 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:24-03:50.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 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/i80.2019:02:24-03:50 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR 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. 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 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 Sun Feb 24 04:05:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 04:05:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:24 04:05 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:24-04:05.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) -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] 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/i80.2019:02:24-04:05 [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 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 Sun Feb 24 09:26:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 09:26:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:24 09:26 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:24-09:26.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 -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/i80.2019:02:24-09:26 [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 Sun Feb 24 09:35:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 09:35:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:24 09:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:24-09:35.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/i80.2019:02:24-09:35 [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 Sun Feb 24 18:56:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 18:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:24 18:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:24-18:56.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/i80.2019:02:24-18:56 [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 Sun Feb 24 19:36:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 19:36:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:24 19:36 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:24-19:36.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/i80.2019:02:24-19:36 [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 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 25 05:55:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 05:55:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain controls up on I-80!over the Donner Summit: EB between Cisco and the Donner Lake Interchange; WB between Donner Lake Interchange and Eagle Lake. TrafficAlert From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 05:56:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 05:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 05:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-05:56.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] **FOR EASTBOUND 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) +**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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) +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/i80.2019:02:25-05:56 [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 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 **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 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. 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 25 05:57:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 05:57:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 05:57 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-05:57.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 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/i80.2019:02:25-05:57 [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 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 **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 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. 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 25 06:26:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 06:26:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 06:26 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-06:26.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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (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 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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (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 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/i80.2019:02:25-06:26 [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 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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE 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. 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 25 07:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 07:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 07:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-07:23.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) +[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 KINGVALE (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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (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 TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-07:23 [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 KINGVALE (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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (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 25 07:39:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 07:39:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 07:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-07:39.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 KINGVALE (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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO 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 TRUCKEE TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (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 (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-07:39 [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 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 **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 (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF 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. 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 25 07:54:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 07:54:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 07:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-07:54.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 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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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/i80.2019:02:25-07:54 [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: 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 **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 (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF 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. 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 25 08:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 08:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 08:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-08:19.diff : -**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 (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) -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 +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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/i80.2019:02:25-08:19 [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: 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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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 25 08:27:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 08:27:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: I-80 NO chain controls at this time.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1100031281792872448 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 11:47:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 11:47:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Read the latest construction update on the I-80/Hwy 65 Interchange Improvement Project. Overnight lane closures are planned for Taylor Rd. the first week of March. https://rocklin.ca.us/news/i-80hwy-65-construction-updates-feb-25 ... http://pic.twitter.com/EXVAIzirGG From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 13:46:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 13:46:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 13:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-13:46.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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 -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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] **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) +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 +**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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) +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/i80.2019:02:25-13:46 [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) 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 **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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) 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 25 13:53:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 13:53:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 R-2 chain controls are back up! EB Cisco to Donner Lake Interchange, WB Donner Lake Interchange to Eagle Lakes. Drive carefully and check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for highway updates throughout the week. http://pic.twitter.com/vKxP26zQFg From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 14:00:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 14:00:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 14:00 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-14:00.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) -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 -**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 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-14:00 [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 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 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 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 25 14:38:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 14:38:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 14:38 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-14:38.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 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/i80.2019:02:25-14:38 [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) EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE 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 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 25 15:28:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 15:28:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain controls are up throughout the region! Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for locations throughout the week. I-80 R-2 Drum to Truckee US 50 R-2 Twin Bridges to Meyers SR 89L R-2 Luther Pass to Christmas Valley SR 89WS R-2 Ebrights to Bliss http://pic.twitter.com/iN6f2mMIz2 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 16:21:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 16:21:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Current WB I-80 conditions at the Summit. We're anticipating similar to worse weather through Thursday AM and strong winds may cause whiteout conditions. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov before you travel this week! http://pic.twitter.com/4U24aIgkBs From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 17:24:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 17:24:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 17:24 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-17:24.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 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 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/i80.2019:02:25-17:24 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 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 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 25 19:17:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:17:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 19:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-19:17.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] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1835 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-19:17 [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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1835 HRS ON 2/25/19 - 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 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 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 25 19:18:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:18:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert: I-80 EB traffic is being held at Alta due to spinouts. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/a5AKsZN6n5 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 19:18:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:18:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans QuickMap screenshot of I-80 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 19:20:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:20:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 19:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-19:20.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1835 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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/i80.2019:02:25-19:20 [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] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 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 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 25 20:03:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 20:03:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: EB I-80 traffic has been releasedhttps://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1100233399011225602 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 20:06:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 20:06:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 0h45mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 20:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-20:06.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +[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) +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2000 HRS ON 2/25/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-20:06 [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] 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) EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE 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 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 TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2000 HRS ON 2/25/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 20:43:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 20:43:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 20:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-20:43.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] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 2010 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +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) -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2000 HRS ON 2/25/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-20:43 [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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 2010 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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) EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE 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 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 25 20:44:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 20:44:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB: Currently holding traffic in Truckee due to spinouts over the Summit. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/5uvkbvyaaH From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 20:44:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 20:44:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view of I-80 WB at the old ag station From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 20:45:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 20:45:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 20:45 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-20:45.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 2010 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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/i80.2019:02:25-20:45 [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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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) EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE 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 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 25 21:01:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 21:01:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 21:01 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-21:01.diff : +IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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/i80.2019:02:25-21:01 [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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 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 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 25 21:02:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 21:02:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE #2: I-80 ALL WB traffic (big rigs and passenger vehicles) being turned at the Nevada state line to clear spinouts over the Summit. EB big rigs being turned at Applegate. No ETO.https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1100254942508417024 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 22:26:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 22:26:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 22:26 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-22:26.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA 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/i80.2019:02:25-22:26 [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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 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 TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION 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 25 22:53:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 22:53:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 22:53 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-22:53.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 -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/i80.2019:02:25-22:53 [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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION 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 25 22:53:08 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 22:53:08 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB and EB traffic is still being turned due to an abundance of big rigs that lost traction and are blocking lanes. Once the trucks have been cleared I-80 will reopen to PASSENGER vehicles only. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/J74Q7I3n7i From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 22:53:09 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 22:53:09 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view of I-80 at the Old Ag station. From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 23:55:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 23:55:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 23:55 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-23:55.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2351 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT 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/i80.2019:02:25-23:55 [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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2351 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION 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 25 23:56:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 23:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:25 23:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:25-23:56.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 2351 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - 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/i80.2019:02:25-23:56 [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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION 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 Tue Feb 26 01:52:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:52:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 UPDATE: a hard closure for both EB/WB is now in place due to heavy snow and whiteout conditions. No ETO EB traffic turned at Applegate (trucks), Colfax (passenger vehicles) and SR 20 (Nevada St); WB traffic turned at Nevada state line http://pic.twitter.com/5RP5s2dRCJ From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 01:53:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:53:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:26 01:53 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-01:53.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - 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/i80.2019:02:26-01:53 [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 FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 01:54:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:54:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:26 01:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-01:54.diff : -IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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/i80.2019:02:26-01:54 [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 FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 Tue Feb 26 06:42:08 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 06:42:08 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: I-80 WB/EB has reopened to PASSENGER vehicles only. No ETO for big rigs. R-2 chain controls are in place.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1100332413492682752 ... From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 06:56:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 06:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:26 06:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-06:56.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +IS REOPENED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0640 HRS ON 2/26/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-06:56 [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 EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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. A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) IS REOPENED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0640 HRS ON 2/26/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 06:57:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 06:57:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h1mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:26 06:57 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-06:57.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0640 HRS ON 2/26/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-06:57 [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] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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. 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 26 08:31:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 08:31:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : PGE4Me en route to inspect. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/aHCA0QvpYU From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 09:04:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:04:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : SR-49 is NOT an alternate route for trucks over 65' length to get from I-80 to US-50. From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 09:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:26 09:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-09:19.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/i80.2019:02:26-09:19 [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 EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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 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 26 10:09:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:09:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:26 10:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-10:09.diff : -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) +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/i80.2019:02:26-10:09 [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] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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. 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 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 26 11:06:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 11:06:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:26 11:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-11:06.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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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/i80.2019:02:26-11:06 [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] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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 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 26 13:17:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:17:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:26 13:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-13:17.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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/i80.2019:02:26-13:17 [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: IS HOLDING ALL EASTBOUND 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) AT 1309 HRS ON 2/26/19 - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS HOLDING ALL WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1309 HRS ON 2/26/19 - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS 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 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 26 13:32:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:32:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:26 13:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-13:32.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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1324 HRS ON 2/26/19 - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - 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/i80.2019:02:26-13:32 [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 FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1324 HRS ON 2/26/19 - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 26 13:33:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:33:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:26 13:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:26-13:33.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1324 HRS ON 2/26/19 - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - 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/i80.2019:02:26-13:33 [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 FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 26 14:28:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 14:28:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Watch for slow traffic on eastbound I-80 near Rocklin Rd. #2 and 3 lanes blocked due to collision. No ETO. From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 15:21:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 15:21:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB at Cisco Grove: this stretch of highway has better visibility compared to other areas but whiteout conditions are still the norm. We're still anticipating 2 feet of snow into tomorrow morning. No ETO for I-80. http://pic.twitter.com/F2yr5awowt From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 15:55:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 15:55:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Even though I-80 is currently closed our Sierra Snowfighters are still out clearing highways. A huge shoutout to these men and women who work around the clock during all weather conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/wpUAVWFAXU From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 03:34:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 03:34:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:27 03:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:27-03:34.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) AT 0300 HRS ON 2/27/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - 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/i80.2019:02:27-03:34 [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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) AT 0300 HRS ON 2/27/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) AT 0300 HRS ON 2/27/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 03:35:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 03:35:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:27 03:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:27-03:35.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) AT 0300 HRS ON 2/27/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A 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/i80.2019:02:27-03:35 [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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 04:39:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 04:39:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:27 04:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:27-04:39.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -IS CLOSED FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - 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/i80.2019:02:27-04:39 [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] IS CLOSED FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 07:17:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 07:17:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:27 07:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:27-07:17.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - 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/i80.2019:02:27-07:17 [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 FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Wed Feb 27 07:24:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 07:24:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:27 07:24 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:27-07:24.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW - 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/i80.2019:02:27-07:24 [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 FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 Wed Feb 27 09:32:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:32:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 remains closed this morning from the Nevada state line to Colfax. There is no ETO. Our crews have been working around the clock for snow removal operations. We've also been battling avalanches that cover stretches of the Interstate as soon as we get it cleared. http://pic.twitter.com/gtjiYrb9XQ From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 09:32:18 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:32:18 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view at Donner Summit I-80 From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 11:35:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:35:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Sergeant Strecker is back with latest on I-80! Seems to me he is practicing for his next career at the The Weather Channel!!! U1F602 "8"UFE0F U1F602 https://www.facebook.com/chp.truckee/videos/1024596671078193/ ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 13:39:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 13:39:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic cameras do not tell the whole story. Certain portions of I-80 like this one near Yuba Gap still need to be widened for safe travel. We have all available snow removal equipment working to open the Interstate, but we're also contending with snow slides. Still no ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/GMxLO4XYby From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 13:39:15 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 13:39:15 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB at Yuba Gap From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 15:06:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:06:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : We're making progress on widening the lanes of travel on I-80. Many areas still only have one lane width or less and we need shoulder room for emergency personnel before we will reopen. Shooting for late evening. http://pic.twitter.com/UfCeOwOYUy From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 16:15:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 16:15:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : SR 20 remains closed from Nevada City to the I-80 junction. We're also working to widen lanes of travel on this highway before we can safely reopen. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for highway conditions throughout the region. http://pic.twitter.com/mMXNhFrPTh From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 19:54:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 19:54:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : We are working extremely hard to reopen I-80. The huge amounts of snow this month and avalanches have made this a challenging task.https://twitter.com/chptruckee/status/1100964675406258177 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 19:54:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 19:54:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Wish we had better news.... I-80 remains closed between Colfax and the Nevada State Line due to extreme snow and avalanche danger. From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 21:13:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:13:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : We're still fighting to regain lane width, especially in the Yuba Pass area of I-80. Tentatively shooting to open EB later this evening. Still assessing with CHPTruckee the best options for motorist safety. http://pic.twitter.com/ZWfHfGAeqQ From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 21:13:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:13:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view WB I-80 at Kingvale From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 21:36:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:36:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: I-80 EB open to passenger vehicles only. R-2 chain controls Cisco to Donner Lake Interchange.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1100987030916423680 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 21:43:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:43:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:27 21:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:27-21:43.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 CISCO (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/i80.2019:02:27-21:43 [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 FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 CISCO (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 Wed Feb 27 21:47:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:47:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : We're currently seeing snow and reduced visibility at higher elevations of I-80. EB is open to passenger vehicles. Take it slow!! Don't be that guy who forces us to re-close to clear a collision or spinout. http://pic.twitter.com/5ptkWB9yzM From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 21:47:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:47:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view I-80 EB at Donner Summit From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 03:07:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 03:07:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB/WB are now both open to passenger vehicles only. R-2 Drum to Donner Lake Intechange. Still no ETO for big rigs.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1100995585786621952 ... From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 03:11:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 03:11:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 03:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-03:11.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 CISCO (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0306 HRS ON 2/28/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-03:11 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT POWELL ST /IN EMERYVILLE/ (ALAMEDA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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) IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0306 HRS ON 2/28/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 03:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 03:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h1mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 03:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-03:12.diff : -IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0306 HRS ON 2/28/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-03:12 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT POWELL ST /IN EMERYVILLE/ (ALAMEDA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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 Thu Feb 28 03:38:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 03:38:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 03:38 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-03:38.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 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 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/i80.2019:02:28-03:38 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT POWELL ST /IN EMERYVILLE/ (ALAMEDA CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 Thu Feb 28 06:00:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:00:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB has reopened to ALL motorists including big rigs. EB remains open to passenger vehicles only at the moment. R-2 chain controls from Nyack to Truckee. http://pic.twitter.com/rQBPAH2eGR From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 06:00:17 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:00:17 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic camera view of I-80 at Donner Summit From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 06:10:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:10:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 06:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-06:10.diff : -IS CLOSED WESTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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) +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/i80.2019:02:28-06:10 [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 EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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 Thu Feb 28 06:12:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:12:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 06:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-06:12.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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-06:12 [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 EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) 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 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 Thu Feb 28 06:49:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:49:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 06:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-06:49.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF EAGLE LAKES (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-06:49 [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: IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF EAGLE LAKES (NEVADA CO) 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 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 Thu Feb 28 07:36:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 07:36:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Watch for slow traffic on westbound SAC I-80 near Madison. Lanes blocked from collision. Vehicles on left hand side. http://pic.twitter.com/XnxVnx0M4N From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 08:06:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 08:06:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 08:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-08:06.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS 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 CISCO (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 CISCO (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/i80.2019:02:28-08:06 [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 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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF EAGLE LAKES (NEVADA CO) 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 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 Thu Feb 28 08:10:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 08:10:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 OPEN to all motorists including big rigs. R-2 chain controls: EB Cisco to Truckee, WB Truckee to Eagle Lakeshttps://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1101119786589683712 ... From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 09:21:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 09:21:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 09:21 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-09:21.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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF EAGLE LAKES (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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-09:21 [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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) 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 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 Thu Feb 28 09:30:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 09:30:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Watch for slow traffic on eastbound I-80 YOLO Causeway. #1 lane blocked due to collision. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/Zhr64xsYMW From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 12:26:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 12:26:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 12:26 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-12:26.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 KINGVALE (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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER 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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-12:26 [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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) 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 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 Thu Feb 28 12:52:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 12:52:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 chain controls have been dropped for EB traffic. WB is still R-2 from Truckee to Rainbow. http://pic.twitter.com/IWDRKoDbB6 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 12:55:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 12:55:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 12:55 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-12:55.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 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) -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/i80.2019:02:28-12:55 [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 Thu Feb 28 16:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 16:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 16:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-16:12.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/i80.2019:02:28-16:12 [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 28 17:09:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:09:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 17:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-17:09.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 +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/i80.2019:02:28-17:09 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT RALEY BLVD /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) AT 1702 HRS ON 2/28/19 - 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 Thu Feb 28 17:31:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:31:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:02:28 17:31 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:02:28-17:31.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 +[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/i80.2019:02:28-17:31 [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