Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE

Marc MERLIN marc at merlins.org
Sun Feb 10 17:19:02 PST 2019


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 

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http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml



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