From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 1 14:32:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 14:32:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans reminds the public that snow play is prohibited in rest areas. Crowds stopping to play in the snow today at the Donner Rest Area on I-80 are making it difficult for truckers and motorists from finding parking to use the facilities. We appreciate your cooperation. http://pic.twitter.com/UpWt7Wg064 From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 3 06:57:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 06:57:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Traffic being temporarily held on westbound I-80 near Taylor Rd in Roseville due to multi-vehicle crash. No ETO TrafficAlert From marc at merlins.org Fri Jan 4 16:58:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 16:58:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Significant snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada this weekend. Here are anticipated snow levels along I-80 and U.S. 50 courtesy of NWSSacramento. Chain controls will be in effect. http://pic.twitter.com/x9QmDAfZt2 From marc at merlins.org Sat Jan 5 12:02:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 12:02:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:05 12:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-12:02.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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-12:02 [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 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 Jan 5 12:21:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 12:21:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:05 12:21 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-12:21.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/i80.2019:01:05-12:21 [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] EASTBOUND 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 Jan 5 12:30:11 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 12:30:11 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain controls will be in place throughout the weekend storm. SlowDown and follow posted speed limits for chains on I-80 and U.S. 50. http://pic.twitter.com/lKPGkWeSph From marc at merlins.org Sat Jan 5 13:12:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 13:12:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:05 13:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-13:12.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 +[IN THE 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 C0) +EASTBOUND 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/i80.2019:01:05-13:12 [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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA C0) 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 Jan 5 14:16:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 14:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:05 14:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-14:16.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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA C0) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1412 HRS ON 1/5/19 - 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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA C0) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-14:16 [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] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1412 HRS ON 1/5/19 - 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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA C0) 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 Jan 5 14:18:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 14:18:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:05 14:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-14:18.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) AT 1412 HRS ON 1/5/19 - 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/i80.2019:01:05-14:18 [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 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 C0) 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 Jan 5 14:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 14:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:05 14:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-14:19.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] 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/i80.2019:01:05-14:19 [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 TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA C0) 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 Jan 5 15:00:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 15:00:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 and U.S. 50 will see a significant amount of snowfall this weekend. Carry chains and grab appropriate supplies before you travel. http://pic.twitter.com/nbMnGpsKr4 From marc at merlins.org Sat Jan 5 15:54:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 15:54:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:05 15:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-15:54.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 -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 C0) +[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 C0) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-15:54 [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 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 C0) 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 Jan 5 16:07:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 16:07:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:05 16:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-16:07.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 C0) +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 11 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE (NEVADA CO) TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-16:07 [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 BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 11 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE (NEVADA CO) TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Jan 5 16:50:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 16:50:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:05 16:50 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-16:50.diff : -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 11 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE (NEVADA CO) TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER 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 NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-16:50 [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 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 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 Jan 5 17:44:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 17:44:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 1h50mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:05 17:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-17:44.diff : -[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 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1742 HRS ON 1/5/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-17:44 [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 WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1742 HRS ON 1/5/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Jan 5 17:45:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 17:45:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:05 17:45 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-17:45.diff : -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1742 HRS ON 1/5/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:05-17:45 [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 Sun Jan 6 10:20:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 10:20:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:06 10:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:06-10:20.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 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/i80.2019:01:06-10:20 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 6 10:43:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 10:43:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:06 10:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:06-10:43.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 THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1037 HRS ON 1/6/18 - DUE TO SPINOUTS +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/i80.2019:01:06-10:43 [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 1037 HRS ON 1/6/18 - DUE TO SPINOUTS 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 6 10:45:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 10:45:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:06 10:45 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:06-10:45.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1037 HRS ON 1/6/18 - DUE TO SPINOUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPINOUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:06-10:45 [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 SPINOUTS 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 6 11:14:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 11:14:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:06 11:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:06-11:14.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPINOUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1109 HRS ON 1/6/19 - DUE TO SPINOUTS - 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/i80.2019:01:06-11:14 [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 TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1109 HRS ON 1/6/19 - DUE TO SPINOUTS - 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 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 Sun Jan 6 11:16:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 11:16:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:06 11:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:06-11:16.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1109 HRS ON 1/6/19 - DUE TO SPINOUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPINOUTS - 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/i80.2019:01:06-11:16 [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] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPINOUTS - 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 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 Sun Jan 6 11:25:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 11:25:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:06 11:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:06-11:25.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 +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 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/i80.2019:01:06-11:25 [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 SPINOUTS - 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 6 11:28:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 11:28:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:06 11:28 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:06-11:28.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 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/i80.2019:01:06-11:28 [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 [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPINOUTS - 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 6 12:09:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 12:09:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:06 12:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:06-12:09.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPINOUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPINOUTS - 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/i80.2019:01:06-12:09 [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 TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPINOUTS - 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 6 13:39:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 13:39:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:06 13:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:06-13:39.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPINOUTS - 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 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1322 HRS ON 1/6/19 - DUE TO WHITE 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/i80.2019:01:06-13:39 [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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1322 HRS ON 1/6/19 - DUE TO WHITE CONDITIONS - 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 6 13:39:08 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 13:39:08 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans and CHPValley are instituting a hard closure of WB/EB I-80 from Colfax to the Nevada state line due to spin outs and zero visibility. No ETO. From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 6 13:44:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 13:44:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:06 13:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:06-13:44.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1322 HRS ON 1/6/19 - DUE TO WHITE CONDITIONS - 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 WHITE 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/i80.2019:01:06-13:44 [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] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE CONDITIONS - 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 6 14:00:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 14:00:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 is closed in both directions from Colfax to the state line due to spin outs and zero visibility. Snow is going to continue into the overnight. Get the latest road conditions at: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ CAwx http://pic.twitter.com/d17Hj4ieRO From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 6 15:23:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 15:23:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Mulitiple highway closures are in place in the Sierra Nevada including I-80, SR 89, SR 88 and SR 20. Check http://www.QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for updates and drive slowly in current weather conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/9TFqFKAoiK From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 6 21:48:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 21:48:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 remains closed from Colfax to the Nevada state line due to zero visibility. We apologize for the inconvenience, but motorist safety remains our priority.https://twitter.com/caltranshq/status/1082034477168128001 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 7 00:03:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 00:03:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 00:03 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-00:03.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE CONDITIONS - 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 WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS CLOSED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT WATT AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) AT 2343 HRS ON 1/6/19 - 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/i80.2019:01:07-00:03 [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 FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - 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 CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS CLOSED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT WATT AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) AT 2343 HRS ON 1/6/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 Jan 7 00:08:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 00:08:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 00:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-00:08.diff : -CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS CLOSED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT WATT AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) AT 2343 HRS ON 1/6/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS CLOSED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT WATT AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO 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/i80.2019:01:07-00:08 [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] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - 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 CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS CLOSED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT WATT AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 Jan 7 01:09:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 01:09:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 01:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-01:09.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT 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/i80.2019:01:07-01:09 [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] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 244 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED AT 0030 HRS ON 1/7/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - 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 CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS CLOSED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT WATT AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 Jan 7 01:35:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 01:35:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 01:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-01:35.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/i80.2019:01:07-01:35 [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] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 244 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT 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 EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS CLOSED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT WATT AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 Jan 7 02:49:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 02:49:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 02:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-02:49.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - 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 WHITEOUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS CLOSED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT WATT AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS REOPENED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT WATT AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) AT 0242 HRS ON 1/7/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-02:49 [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] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT 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 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 THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 244 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REOPENED AT 0242 HRS ON 1/7/19 CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS REOPENED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT WATT AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) AT 0242 HRS ON 1/7/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 7 02:54:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 02:54:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h5mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 02:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-02:54.diff : -CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY IS REOPENED TO SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT WATT AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) AT 0242 HRS ON 1/7/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-02:54 [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 WHITEOUT 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 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 CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY 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 Jan 7 05:44:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 05:44:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 05:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-05:44.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITEOUT 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 +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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/i80.2019:01:07-05:44 [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] IS CLOSED FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 7 05:45:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 05:45:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 05:45 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-05:45.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/i80.2019:01:07-05:45 [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] IS CLOSED FROM 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 Jan 7 07:15:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 07:15:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 07:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-07:15.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 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 TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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) +IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 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/i80.2019:01:07-07:15 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT ENTERPRISE BLVD /IN WEST SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM 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 Jan 7 07:16:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 07:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h1mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 07:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-07:16.diff : -IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 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/i80.2019:01:07-07:16 [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] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT ENTERPRISE BLVD /IN WEST SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO 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 Mon Jan 7 07:23:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 07:23:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB has reopened to traffic from Colfax to the Nevada state line. No current ETO for WB. Chain controls are in place. Please drive slowly to avoid spinouts and collisions.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1082151611462348800 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 7 07:23:14 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 07:23:14 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 remains closed from Colfax to the Nevada state line due to zero visibility. We apologize for the inconvenience, but motorist safety remains our priority. https://twitter.com/caltranshq/status/1082034477168128001 ... From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 7 07:43:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 07:43:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 07:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-07:43.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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) +[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) +IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0739 HRS ON 1/7/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-07:43 [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] **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. WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT ENTERPRISE BLVD /IN WEST SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) AT 0720 HRS ON 1/7/19 IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0739 HRS ON 1/7/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 7 07:46:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 07:46:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 has reopened to WB/EB traffic. R-2 chain controls still in place from Kingvale to Truckee. Motorists should reduce speed for weather conditions. From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 7 07:48:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 07:48:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 07:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-07:48.diff : -IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0739 HRS ON 1/7/19 +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-07:48 [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] **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 TRAFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) 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 Jan 7 08:26:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 08:26:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 08:26 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-08:26.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/i80.2019:01:07-08:26 [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] **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 TRAFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) 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 Jan 7 10:05:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 10:05:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 10:05 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-10:05.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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-10:05 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) 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 Jan 7 10:15:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 10:15:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain controls have been dropped on eastbound I-80; still in effect for westbound traffic. http://pic.twitter.com/soEARxwKjO From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 7 10:45:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 10:45:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 10:45 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-10:45.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) -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: EASTBOUND 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 TRAFIC: 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/i80.2019:01:07-10:45 [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 TRAFIC: 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 Jan 7 11:19:18 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 11:19:18 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : There's still a large backup of vehicles lined up on westbound I-80 to get over Donner Summit. Expect delays. http://pic.twitter.com/8aLrXL6tO0 From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 7 14:16:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 14:16:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : The Donner Summit Rest Area remains closed following the weekend storm. I-80 motorists may use the Gold Run Rest Areas for stops. http://pic.twitter.com/rn1ZvBioKN From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 7 15:31:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 15:31:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:07 15:31 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:07-15:31.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 TRAFIC: 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/i80.2019:01:07-15:31 [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 Jan 8 00:40:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 00:40:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:08 00:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:08-00:40.diff : +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT BRYANT ST /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO CO) AT 2344 HRS ON 1/7/19 - 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/i80.2019:01:08-00:40 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT BRYANT ST /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO CO) AT 2344 HRS ON 1/7/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE [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 Jan 8 00:42:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 00:42:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:08 00:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:08-00:42.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT BRYANT ST /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO CO) AT 2344 HRS ON 1/7/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT BRYANT ST /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO 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/i80.2019:01:08-00:42 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT BRYANT ST /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE [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 Jan 8 01:06:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 01:06:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h24mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:08 01:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:08-01:06.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT BRYANT ST /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO 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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT BRYANT ST /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO CO) AT 0102 HRS ON 1/8/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:08-01:06 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT BRYANT ST /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO CO) AT 0102 HRS ON 1/8/19 [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 Jan 8 01:07:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 01:07:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:08 01:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:08-01:07.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT BRYANT ST /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO CO) AT 0102 HRS ON 1/8/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:08-01:07 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 8 20:38:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 20:38:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:08 20:38 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:08-20:38.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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:08-20:38 [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: EASTBOUND 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 Tue Jan 8 22:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 22:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:08 22:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:08-22:23.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] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED +WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:08-22:23 [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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT THE JCT OF I 80 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO 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 Tue Jan 8 23:12:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 23:12:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:08 23:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:08-23:12.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 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] EASTBOUND 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/i80.2019:01:08-23:12 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 9 00:58:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 00:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:09 00:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:09-00:58.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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/i80.2019:01:09-00:58 [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] 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 Wed Jan 9 05:15:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 05:15:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:09 05:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:09-05:15.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO 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 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/i80.2019:01:09-05:15 [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] **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) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 9 06:27:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 06:27:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : As of 6:21 am we have chain control in effect on I-80 eastbound and westbound R2 from Kingvale to the Donner Lake interchange. http://pic.twitter.com/eHWa72wlB1 From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 9 06:35:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 06:35:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:09 06:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:09-06:35.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM CISCO (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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/i80.2019:01:09-06:35 [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 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 Wed Jan 9 08:52:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 08:52:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 WB/EB: R-2 chain controls still in effect from Kingvale to Donner Lake Interchange. Please drive slowly and watch for snow removal equipment. http://pic.twitter.com/RMqZqVscyn From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 9 11:11:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 11:11:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:09 11:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:09-11:11.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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 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/i80.2019:01:09-11:11 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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 (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 Wed Jan 9 11:13:12 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 11:13:12 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 chain control areas have been expanded for WB traffic. R-2 chain controls as of 11:10 a.m.: EB from Kingvale to Donner Lake Interchange, WB from Donner Lake Interchange to Rainbow.https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1083043677839097856 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 9 13:19:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 13:19:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Cal Trans crews are clearing the snow that remains on I-80. http://pic.twitter.com/sQaQX3Aue3 From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 9 13:28:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 13:28:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:09 13:28 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:09-13:28.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) -EASTBOUND 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/i80.2019:01:09-13:28 [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 [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 **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) 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 Wed Jan 9 13:30:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 13:30:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE: I-80 WB chain controls still in effect from Donner Lake Interchange to Rainbow. EB chain controls LIFTED.https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1083079053114920960 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 9 13:30:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 13:30:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 chain control areas have been expanded for WB traffic. R-2 chain controls as of 11:10 a.m.: EB from Kingvale to Donner Lake Interchange, WB from Donner Lake Interchange to Rainbow. https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1083043677839097856 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 9 13:46:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 13:46:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:09 13:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:09-13:46.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 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/i80.2019:01:09-13:46 [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 [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 9 13:46:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 13:46:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : UPDATE 1:45 pm: I-80 EB/WB NO chain controlshttps://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1083079053114920960 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 9 19:31:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 19:31:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:09 19:31 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:09-19:31.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/i80.2019:01:09-19:31 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO_ PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 9 19:32:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 19:32:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:09 19:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:09-19:32.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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO_ +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO 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/i80.2019:01:09-19:32 [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 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 Wed Jan 9 22:16:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 22:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:09 22:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:09-22:16.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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:09-22:16 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Jan 10 02:54:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 02:54:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:10 02:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:10-02:54.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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 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/i80.2019:01:10-02:54 [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 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 Thu Jan 10 07:14:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 07:14:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:10 07:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:10-07:14.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) +[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/i80.2019:01:10-07:14 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR 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. THERE IS A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM DAVIS (YOLO CO) TO THE SACRAMENTO/PLACER CO LINE - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO DRIVE WITH CAUTION EASTBOUND 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 Jan 10 08:07:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 08:07:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:10 08:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:10-08:07.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 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/i80.2019:01:10-08:07 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THERE IS A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM DAVIS (YOLO CO) TO THE SACRAMENTO/PLACER CO LINE - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO DRIVE WITH CAUTION EASTBOUND 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 Jan 10 08:31:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 08:31:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain Control Update: I-80 all controls have been dropped. Drive safely. From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 10 08:59:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 08:59:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:10 08:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:10-08:59.diff : -WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:10-08:59 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THERE IS A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM DAVIS (YOLO CO) TO THE SACRAMENTO/PLACER CO LINE - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO DRIVE WITH CAUTION EASTBOUND 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 Jan 10 09:03:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 09:03:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:10 09:03 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:10-09:03.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/i80.2019:01:10-09:03 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THERE IS A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM DAVIS (YOLO CO) TO THE SACRAMENTO/PLACER CO LINE - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO DRIVE WITH CAUTION Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 10 09:18:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 09:18:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Mountain skies are currently clear and I-80 EB/WB truck screenings have been lifted. Drive safely and check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ for highway conditions along your travel route. http://pic.twitter.com/9cafdHgdvK From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 10 21:09:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 21:09:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 off-ramps are closed in the City of Davis at Richards and Olive due to Police activity. From marc at merlins.org Fri Jan 11 00:28:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 00:28:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 off-ramps in the City of Davis at Richards and Olive have reopened due to Police activity. From marc at merlins.org Fri Jan 11 13:06:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 13:06:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : SAC Westbound I-80. Madison Off-ramp closed due to collision. No ETO. From marc at merlins.org Fri Jan 11 13:30:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 13:30:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Expect slowdowns on WB I-80 due to the Madison off-ramp closure and collision clean-up. http://pic.twitter.com/ERZPP4nfJm From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 14 16:29:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 16:29:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB motorists should watch for maintenance crews and first responders just each of Dutch Flat. A right shoulder closure is in place for retrieval of a big rig that rolled down the embankment. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/n7vlyZFsN2 From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 14 17:28:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 17:28:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB motorists should watch for maintenance crews and first responders just east of Dutch Flat. A right shoulder closure is in place for retrieval of a big rig that rolled down the embankment. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/iQlcngDPTi From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 14 18:34:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 18:34:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:14 18:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-18:34.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/i80.2019:01:14-18:34 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND 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 Jan 14 18:44:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 18:44:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:14 18:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-18:44.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/i80.2019:01:14-18:44 [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 Jan 14 21:40:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 21:40:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:14 21:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-21:40.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 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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-21:40 [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) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 14 22:45:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 22:45:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:14 22:45 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-22:45.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/i80.2019:01:14-22:45 [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 Mon Jan 14 23:00:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 23:00:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:14 23:00 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-23:00.diff : +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2252 HRS ON 1/14/19 - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-23:00 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2252 HRS ON 1/14/19 - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - 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 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 Mon Jan 14 23:02:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 23:02:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:14 23:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-23:02.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2252 HRS ON 1/14/19 - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - 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 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - 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 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/i80.2019:01:14-23:02 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - 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 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 14 23:04:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 23:04:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:14 23:04 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-23:04.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-23:04 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - 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 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 14 23:09:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 23:09:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h5mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:14 23:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-23:09.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2306 HRS ON 1/14/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-23:09 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2306 HRS ON 1/14/19 [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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 14 23:11:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 23:11:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:14 23:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-23:11.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM ALAMO DR TO ALAMO CREEK /IN VACAVILLE/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2306 HRS ON 1/14/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:14-23:11 [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 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 15 03:34:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 03:34:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 03:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-03:34.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 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] 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/i80.2019:01:15-03:34 [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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 15 03:57:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 03:57:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 03:57 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-03:57.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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-03:57 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE 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 Tue Jan 15 06:00:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 06:00:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 06:00 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-06:00.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) -EASTBOUND 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/i80.2019:01:15-06:00 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Jan 15 10:24:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 10:24:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 10:24 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-10:24.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/i80.2019:01:15-10:24 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR 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 Jan 15 10:50:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 10:50:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Snow is falling along I-80. Our maintenance crews are keeping roads open and safe with plows and sand. http://pic.twitter.com/EZOlHzgewJ From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 15 10:59:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 10:59:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 10:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-10:59.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] **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 THE 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/i80.2019:01:15-10:59 [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 THE 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 Tue Jan 15 11:34:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 11:34:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Watch for slow traffic from SAC Eastbound I-80 to Northbound I-5. Big-rig overturned and blocking access. No ETO. From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 15 11:54:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 11:54:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 11:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-11:54.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 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 THE 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 THE 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/i80.2019:01:15-11:54 [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: 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 THE 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. THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND I 5 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED VEHICLE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 15 12:35:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 12:35:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB traffic is currently being held at Castle Peak and Kingvale for spinouts. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/zodSuZnayk From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 15 12:48:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 12:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 12:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-12:48.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/i80.2019:01:15-12:48 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND SR 244 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED AT 1243 HRS ON 1/15/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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) EASTBOUND 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 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. THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND I 5 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED VEHICLE THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO SOUTHBOUND SR 51 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES - 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 Tue Jan 15 13:13:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 13:13:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 13:13 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-13:13.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) +**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 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 THE 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/i80.2019:01:15-13:13 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND SR 244 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 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 THE 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. THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND I 5 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED VEHICLE THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO SOUTHBOUND SR 51 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND SR 244 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 Jan 15 14:27:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 14:27:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 14:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-14:27.diff : -**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) +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 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/i80.2019:01:15-14:27 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND SR 244 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - 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 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. THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND I 5 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED VEHICLE THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO SOUTHBOUND SR 51 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND SR 244 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 Jan 15 14:35:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 14:35:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 14:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-14:35.diff : -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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-14:35 [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 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. THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO SOUTHBOUND SR 51 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND SR 244 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REOPENED AT 1427 HRS ON 1/15/19 THE EASTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND I 5 /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) IS NO LONGER REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT 1216 HRS ON 1/15/19 [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND SR 244 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 Jan 15 15:13:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:13:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 15:13 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-15:13.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 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 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/i80.2019:01:15-15:13 [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 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 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. THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO SOUTHBOUND SR 51 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND SR 244 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 Jan 15 15:16:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 15:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-15:16.diff : -WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-15:16 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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. THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO SOUTHBOUND SR 51 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] THE SOUTHBOUND CONNECTOR TO EASTBOUND SR 244 (SACRAMENTO CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 Jan 15 15:24:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:24:05 -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 the Nevada state line. Controls are anticipated through Thursday. http://pic.twitter.com/vFpk54Q4lF From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 15 17:32:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 17:32:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain control checkpoints are in place at multiple areas along EB/WB I-80. Expect delays and drive slowly; speed limit is 30 mph. http://pic.twitter.com/uNqrDxs8lr From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 15 17:37:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 17:37:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 17:37 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-17:37.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 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 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/i80.2019:01:15-17:37 [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 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. [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] 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 Jan 15 20:41:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 20:41:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 20:41 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-20:41.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 FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) AT 2035 HRS ON 1/15/19 - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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/i80.2019:01:15-20:41 [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 AT THE JCT OF SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) AT 2035 HRS ON 1/15/19 - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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. [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] 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 Jan 15 20:44:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 20:44:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 20:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-20:44.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) AT 2035 HRS ON 1/15/19 - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-20:44 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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. [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] 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 Jan 15 20:48:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 20:48:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB/WB R-2 chain controls from Drum to the Nevada state line. Big rigs at max chains. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov before traveling. http://pic.twitter.com/kAx2INWN2P From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 15 22:19:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 22:19:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 22:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-22:19.diff : +TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2210 HRS ON 1/15/19 - DUE TO SNOW New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-22:19 [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 WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2210 HRS ON 1/15/19 - DUE TO SNOW CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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. [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] 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 Jan 15 22:20:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 22:20:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 22:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-22:20.diff : -TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2210 HRS ON 1/15/19 - DUE TO SNOW +TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-22:20 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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. [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] 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 Jan 15 22:25:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 22:25:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Sierra WB I-80 Traffic is being turned back at the Nevada Stateline due to an avalanche. Expect delays until Caltrans clears the roadway. From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 15 22:37:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 22:37:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : ALERT: Per CaltransDist3... Sierra WB I-80 Traffic is being turned back at the NV Stateline due to an avalanche. Expect delays. From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 15 22:38:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 22:38:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 22:38 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-22:38.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) AT 2213 HRS ON 1/15/19 - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-22:38 [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 ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) AT 2213 HRS ON 1/15/19 - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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. [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] 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 Jan 15 22:39:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 22:39:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 0h19mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 22:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-22:39.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) AT 2213 HRS ON 1/15/19 - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE -TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2235 HRS ON 1/15/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-22:39 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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. TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2235 HRS ON 1/15/19 [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] 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 Jan 15 22:40:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 22:40:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans has reopened Sierra WB I-80 to travelers due to earlier avalanche. From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 15 22:41:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 22:41:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 22:41 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-22:41.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE JCT OF SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE -TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2235 HRS ON 1/15/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-22:41 [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 AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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. [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] 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 Jan 15 23:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 23:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:15 23:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-23:23.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (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 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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:15-23:23 [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 ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE **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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO 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 [BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] 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 Jan 16 00:18:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:18:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 00:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-00:18.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATION - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE -**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 CISCO (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) AT 0011 HRS ON 1/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-00:18 [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 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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO 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 IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) AT 0011 HRS ON 1/16/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 00:20:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:20:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 00:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-00:20.diff : -IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT ROCKLIN RD /IN ROCKLIN/ (PLACER CO) AT 0011 HRS ON 1/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-00:20 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO 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 Wed Jan 16 00:48:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 00:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-00:48.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 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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-00:48 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) IS CLOSED AT 0031 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - 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 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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO 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 Wed Jan 16 02:43:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 02:43:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 02:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-02:43.diff : +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0236 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-02:43 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0236 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS **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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO 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 Wed Jan 16 04:25:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 04:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 04:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-04:25.diff : -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0236 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-04:25 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS **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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO 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 Wed Jan 16 04:33:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 04:33:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h8mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 04:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-04:33.diff : -IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0425 HRS ON 1/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-04:33 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - 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 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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO 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 IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0425 HRS ON 1/16/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 04:35:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 04:35:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 04:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-04:35.diff : -IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 0425 HRS ON 1/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-04:35 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) IS CLOSED - DUE TO POLICE ACTIVITY - 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 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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO 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 Wed Jan 16 05:40:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 05:40:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 05:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-05:40.diff : -**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 CISCO (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/i80.2019:01:16-05:40 [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 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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO 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 THE WESTBOUND CONNECTOR TO NORTHBOUND SR 65 /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) IS REOPENED AT 0538 HRS ON 1/16/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 07:04:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 07:04:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Current R-2 chain controls: I-80 Nyack-Nevada state line; US HWY 50 Twin-Meyers; SR 89L Luther Pass-Christmas Valley CLOSED: SR 89WS at Emerald Bay Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for updates. http://pic.twitter.com/T8WAjBUrQY From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 07:09:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 07:09:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 07:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-07:09.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 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 FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO +[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 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/i80.2019:01:16-07:09 [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 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 NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 07:10:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 07:10:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Westbound I-80 traffic being held in Truckee due spinouts over the Donnet Summit. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/zZkOtJSwqd From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 07:35:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 07:35:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 07:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-07:35.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 SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +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/i80.2019:01:16-07:35 [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 SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE 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 NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 08:27:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 08:27:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 1h17mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 08:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-08:27.diff : -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 NYACK (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 CISCO (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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 0725 HRS ON 1/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-08:27 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM CISCO (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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 0725 HRS ON 1/16/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 08:27:08 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 08:27:08 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 big rigs being turned due to severe weather on the Summit. EB turned at Nevada state line and Truckee; WB turned at Applegate. SR 20 EB big rigs turned at I-80 junction. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/as2mhhluB6 From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 08:28:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 08:28:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 08:28 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-08:28.diff : -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 0725 HRS ON 1/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-08:28 [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 SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM CISCO (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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Jan 16 08:36:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 08:36:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 single axel and double big rigs being turned due to severe weather over the Summit. EB turned at Applegate, WB turned at Truckee and Nevada state line. EB SR 20 single axel and double big rigs turned at I-80 junction. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/3JIdqDNYXV From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 09:15:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 09:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 09:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-09:15.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS FROM APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - SINGLE DRIVE AXLE TRACTOR-SEMITRAILERS TOWING DOUBLE TRAILERS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM CISCO (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF 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 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-09:15 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM CISCO (PLACER CO) TO 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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Jan 16 09:16:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 09:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 09:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-09:16.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/i80.2019:01:16-09:16 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **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 7 MI EAST 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 **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) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 09:22:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 09:22:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 Trucks released R-2 chain controls: EB Cisco-Boca; WB Truckee-Eagle Lakeshttps://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1085576217368059904 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 09:25:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 09:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 09:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-09:25.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 7 MI EAST OF 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/i80.2019:01:16-09:25 [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) EASTBOUND 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. 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 Jan 16 09:44:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 09:44:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 09:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-09:44.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 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 (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/i80.2019:01:16-09:44 [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 (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 Wed Jan 16 11:20:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:20:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB chain controls dropped. WB R-2 from Truckee to Rainbow. Big trucks minimum. From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 11:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 11:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-11:23.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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 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 (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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-11:23 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **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. 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 Jan 16 11:34:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:34:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 Caltrans maintenance crews are clearing roads before another big weather system arrives this afternoon. Travel is not advised through Thursday. http://pic.twitter.com/5LWIrHu0cd From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 11:40:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:40:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 11:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-11:40.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 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/i80.2019:01:16-11:40 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO) EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 11:45:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:45:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 All chain controls dropped. Please continue to drive safely and use headlights.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1085617598350249984 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 13:04:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 13:04:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Watch for slow traffic on SAC westbound I-80 just west of Raley Bl. due to solo vehicle collision. NO ETO. From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 13:28:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 13:28:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Final: SAC WB I-80/ Raley Bl. All Clear.https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1085643790340083713 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 14:47:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 14:47:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 14:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-14:47.diff : +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1437 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG +**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/i80.2019:01:16-14:47 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1437 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG **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 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 Jan 16 14:48:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 14:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 14:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-14:48.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 1437 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-14:48 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG **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. 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 Jan 16 15:09:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 15:09:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 15:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-15:09.diff : +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1458 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-15:09 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1458 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS **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. 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 Jan 16 15:10:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 15:10:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 15:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-15:10.diff : -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1458 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +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/i80.2019:01:16-15:10 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS **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. 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 Jan 16 15:20:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 15:20:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 15:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-15:20.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS -**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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG +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: 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 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/i80.2019:01:16-15:20 [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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG 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: 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 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. 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 Jan 16 15:39:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 15:39:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : We're currently holding EB I-80 traffic at Kingvale and Castle Peak and turning all WB traffic at the state line and Truckee due to a jackknifed big rig. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/0k45k2rw8f From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 15:42:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 15:42:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 15:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-15:42.diff : -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1535 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-15:42 [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: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG 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: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1535 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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. 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 Jan 16 15:44:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 15:44:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 15:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-15:44.diff : -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1535 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-15:44 [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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG 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: 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 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. 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 Jan 16 15:58:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 15:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 15:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-15:58.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT CISCO (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-15:58 [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 CISCO (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG 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: 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 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. 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 Jan 16 16:05:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:05:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert The snow is falling on I-80 at Donner Summit and weather conditions are expected to worsen. Travel is not advised. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for highway updates through the storm. http://pic.twitter.com/dBhmUZZbNe From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 16:45:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:45:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 0h47mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 16:45 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-16:45.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT CISCO (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A JACKKNIFED BIG RIG -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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT CISCO (PLACER CO) AT 1628 HRS ON 1/16/18 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-16:45 [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 TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT CISCO (PLACER CO) AT 1628 HRS ON 1/16/18 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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 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. 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 Jan 16 16:49:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:49:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 16:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-16:49.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 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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: 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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1640 HRS ON 1/16/19 +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/i80.2019:01:16-16:49 [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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT CISCO (PLACER CO) AT 1628 HRS ON 1/16/18 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1640 HRS ON 1/16/19 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 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 Jan 16 17:08:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:08:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 17:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-17:08.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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT CISCO (PLACER CO) AT 1628 HRS ON 1/16/18 -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1640 HRS ON 1/16/19 -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: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) AT 1658 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +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 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 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/i80.2019:01:16-17:08 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) AT 1658 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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 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 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 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 Jan 16 17:09:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:09:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 17:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-17:09.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) AT 1658 HRS ON 1/16/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (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/i80.2019:01:16-17:09 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (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 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA 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 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 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 Jan 16 17:17:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:17:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 R-2 chain controls: EB Cisco-Truckee/WB Truckee-Eagle Lakes ALL big rigs being turned: EB at Applegate/WB at Nevada state linehttps://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1085689355337789440 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 17:28:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:28:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 R-2 chain controls: EB Cisco-Truckee/WB Truckee-Eagle Lakes ALL big rigs being turned: EB at Applegate/WB at Nevada state line https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1085689355337789440 ... From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 17:32:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:32:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 17:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-17:32.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS -**FOR WESTBOUND 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: ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS +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/i80.2019:01:16-17:32 [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: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS 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 TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS 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 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 Jan 16 17:45:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:45:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 17:45 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-17:45.diff : -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 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/i80.2019:01:16-17:45 [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: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS 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: ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 16 18:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 18:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 18:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-18:23.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 TO 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/i80.2019:01:16-18:23 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS 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: ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TO 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 16 18:50:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 18:50:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : NOAA is predicting 44 inches of snow at Donner Summit on I-80 from 4 pm Wed. to 1 pm Thurs. R-2 chain controls in effect. http://pic.twitter.com/rO86khNjI4 From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 16 23:31:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 23:31:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 23:31 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-23:31.diff : -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) +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 TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TO 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/i80.2019:01:16-23:31 [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: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS 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. **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TO 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 16 23:58:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 23:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:16 23:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:16-23:58.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 CISCO (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 TO TRUCKEE TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) +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/i80.2019:01:16-23:58 [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: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS 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 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: ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS 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. EASTBOUND 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 Thu Jan 17 05:39:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 05:39:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 05:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-05:39.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS -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: ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS -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: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS 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: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS 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 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/i80.2019:01:17-05:39 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS 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. **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS 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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Jan 17 05:51:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 05:51:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 R-2 chain controls: EB Cisco-Truckee/WB Truckee-Eagle Lakes ALL big rigs being turned: EB at Applegate/WB at Nevada state line. Severe weather conditions continue in the Sierra. http://pic.twitter.com/tKaycqY4Vo From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 17 06:45:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 06:45:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 06:45 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-06:45.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS 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: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS 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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-06:45 [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 EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS 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 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 Jan 17 08:10:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 08:10:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 08:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-08:10.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION PROBLEMS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS 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/i80.2019:01:17-08:10 [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 TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS 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 Thu Jan 17 08:26:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 08:26:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 UPDATE: R-2 chain controls EB/WB from Drum to Truckee. ALL big rigs being turned. We'll reevaluate around noon and reopen if weather conditions do not worsen. http://pic.twitter.com/kONMD3hdBC From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 17 08:41:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 08:41:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 08:41 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-08:41.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-08:41 [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 ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND 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 Thu Jan 17 09:13:04 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 09:13:04 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : It's snowing on I-80 down to the Nevada state line. Reminder to drive slowly and safely for weather conditions. http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov is a great resource for highway updates. http://pic.twitter.com/owdW3Xn34I From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 17 09:53:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 09:53:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 09:53 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-09:53.diff : -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 +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/i80.2019:01:17-09:53 [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 EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS 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 NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Jan 17 11:20:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 11:20:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 11:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-11:20.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 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/i80.2019:01:17-11:20 [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 EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND 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 Thu Jan 17 14:31:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 14:31:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : There's an interstate down there somewhere! We're currently holding EB I-80 traffic at Donner Summit due to spinouts. http://pic.twitter.com/6xgEUlwgSK From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 17 14:53:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 14:53:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Current look at eastbound I-80 at Castle Peak. Holding traffic due to spinouts. Avoid Sierra travel today or expect significant delays. CHPTruckee http://pic.twitter.com/B3jPyH4bZG From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 17 14:59:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 14:59:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : EB I-80 traffic has been released at Donner Summit. Had been held due to spinouts.https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1086028143725547521 ... From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 17 15:42:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 15:42:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : The sun shines down on I-80 at Applegate, but eastbound trucks are still being held there due to difficult driving conditions over Donner Summit, where snow continues to fall this afternoon. http://pic.twitter.com/gIpqoWpcnm From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 17 16:01:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 16:01:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : We're now also holding WB I-80 traffic in Truckee due to multiple spinouts. From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 17 16:07:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 16:07:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 16:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-16:07.diff : +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) AT 1546 HRS ON 1/17/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1546 HRS ON 1/17/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-16:07 [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 EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) AT 1546 HRS ON 1/17/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1546 HRS ON 1/17/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Thu Jan 17 16:11:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 16:11:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 16:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-16:11.diff : -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) AT 1546 HRS ON 1/17/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1546 HRS ON 1/17/19 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +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/i80.2019:01:17-16:11 [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 EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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 NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Thu Jan 17 16:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 16:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 16:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-16:19.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS 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 NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -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 NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +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/i80.2019:01:17-16:19 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS 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 Thu Jan 17 17:12:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:12:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 0h53mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 17:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-17:12.diff : -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1703 HRS ON 1/17/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-17:12 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1703 HRS ON 1/17/19 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 Thu Jan 17 17:18:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:18:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 17:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-17:18.diff : -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1703 HRS ON 1/17/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-17:18 [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) 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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS 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 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 Jan 17 17:49:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:49:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 17:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-17:49.diff : -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS +EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) AT 1745 HRS ON 1/17/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-17:49 [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 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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) AT 1745 HRS ON 1/17/19 EASTBOUND 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: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS 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 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 Jan 17 17:58:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:58:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 17:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-17:58.diff : -EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT NYACK (PLACER CO) AT 1745 HRS ON 1/17/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-17:58 [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 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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS 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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS 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 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 Jan 17 18:29:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 18:29:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Heavy wind and snow continue to impact I-80 and Donner Pass. Big rigs will continue to be turned (EB at Applegate/WB at Nevada state line/SR 20 EB at Nevada City) until weather conditions improve. http://pic.twitter.com/vdWHg8H9po From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 17 18:34:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 18:34:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : These CaltransDist3 workers do NOT get enough credit! It's brutally cold and windy on I-80 tonight & they stand out here for hours to make sure that travelers are driving safely... U1F4AF U1F4AF http://pic.twitter.com/qdStrhfSQV From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 17 18:49:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 18:49:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 18:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-18:49.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 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/i80.2019:01:17-18:49 [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 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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS 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 **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS 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 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 Jan 17 22:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 38h37mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 22:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-22:12.diff : -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS REOPENED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) AT 2206 HRS ON 1/17/19 -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO TRACTION CONCERNS - TRUCKS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS REOPENED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2206 HRS ON 1/17/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-22:12 [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 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 EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS REOPENED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) AT 2206 HRS ON 1/17/19 EASTBOUND 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: IS REOPENED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2206 HRS ON 1/17/19 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 Thu Jan 17 22:17:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:17:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 22:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-22:17.diff : -**FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS REOPENED TO ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) AT 2206 HRS ON 1/17/19 -**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS REOPENED TO ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2206 HRS ON 1/17/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-22:17 [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 NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Jan 17 23:22:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 23:22:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:17 23:22 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:17-23:22.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 (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/i80.2019:01:17-23:22 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Fri Jan 18 04:47:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 04:47:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:18 04:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:18-04:47.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 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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:18-04:47 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF 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 Fri Jan 18 05:42:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 05:42:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:18 05:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:18-05:42.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:18-05:42 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Jan 18 08:43:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 08:43:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80: Big rigs are now cleared for travel over Donner Summit. EB/WB R-2 chain controls from Kingvale to Truckee. Please BeAlert and travel slowly as there will be many vehicles on the road today. Check http://Quickmap.dot.ca.gov for highway updates. http://pic.twitter.com/fhYDTxtjBs From marc at merlins.org Fri Jan 18 08:47:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 08:47:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:18 08:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:18-08:47.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 KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:18-08:47 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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 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 Jan 18 09:21:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 09:21:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:18 09:21 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:18-09:21.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 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/i80.2019:01:18-09:21 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT OVERLAND TRAIL RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Jan 18 10:18:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:18:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:18 10:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:18-10:18.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO KINGVALE (PLACER CO) -EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:18-10:18 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND 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 Fri Jan 18 10:25:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:25:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain controls have been dropped along I-80. http://Quickmap.dot.ca.gov provides updates on highways throughout the region. http://pic.twitter.com/6aTZmnMSXh From marc at merlins.org Fri Jan 18 11:34:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 11:34:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:18 11:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:18-11:34.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/i80.2019:01:18-11:34 [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 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 Jan 18 11:41:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 11:41:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:18 11:41 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:18-11:41.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/i80.2019:01:18-11:41 [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 Sat Jan 19 20:31:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2019 20:31:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:19 20:31 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:19-20:31.diff : +[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1.7 MI WEST OF FAIRFIELD /AT AMERICAN CANYON RD/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2012 HRS ON 1/19/19 - 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/i80.2019:01:19-20:31 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1.7 MI WEST OF FAIRFIELD /AT AMERICAN CANYON RD/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2012 HRS ON 1/19/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE [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 Sat Jan 19 20:32:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2019 20:32:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:19 20:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:19-20:32.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1.7 MI WEST OF FAIRFIELD /AT AMERICAN CANYON RD/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2012 HRS ON 1/19/19 - 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 1.7 MI WEST OF FAIRFIELD /AT AMERICAN CANYON RD/ (SOLANO 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/i80.2019:01:19-20:32 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1.7 MI WEST OF FAIRFIELD /AT AMERICAN CANYON RD/ (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE [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 Sat Jan 19 21:16:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2019 21:16:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h44mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:19 21:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:19-21:16.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1.7 MI WEST OF FAIRFIELD /AT AMERICAN CANYON RD/ (SOLANO 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 2 LANES 1.7 MI WEST OF FAIRFIELD /AT AMERICAN CANYON RD/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2108 HRS ON 1/19/19 - 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/i80.2019:01:19-21:16 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC & REDUCED TO 2 LANES 1.7 MI WEST OF FAIRFIELD /AT AMERICAN CANYON RD/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2108 HRS ON 1/19/19 - 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 Sat Jan 19 21:22:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2019 21:22:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:19 21:22 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:19-21:22.diff : -[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC & REDUCED TO 2 LANES 1.7 MI WEST OF FAIRFIELD /AT AMERICAN CANYON RD/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2108 HRS ON 1/19/19 - 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/i80.2019:01:19-21:22 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER REDUCED TO 2 LANES 1.7 MI WEST OF FAIRFIELD /AT AMERICAN CANYON RD/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2119 HRS ON 1/19/19 [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 Jan 20 02:09:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 02:09:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 02:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-02:09.diff : +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - 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/i80.2019:01:20-02:09 [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 BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (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 Sun Jan 20 02:28:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 02:28:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 0h19mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 02:28 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-02:28.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION +WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 0225 HRS ON 1/20/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-02:28 [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 1 LANE AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 0225 HRS ON 1/20/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 0225 HRS ON 1/20/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 20 02:33:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 02:33:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 02:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-02:33.diff : -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT KINGVALE (PLACER CO) AT 0225 HRS ON 1/20/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-02:33 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT KINGVALE (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 Sun Jan 20 06:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 06:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 06:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-06:23.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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-06:23 [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: EASTBOUND 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 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 Jan 20 09:01:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 09:01:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 EB: traffic is being turned at Kingvale due to spinouts over Donner Summit. Check http://QuickMap.dot.ca.gov for updates. From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 20 10:54:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 10:54:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 10:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-10:54.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 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 (NEVADA CO) TO 2 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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-10:54 [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] **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 (NEVADA CO) TO 2 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 20 11:28:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 11:28:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain controls on I-80 from Kingvale to the Donner Lake Interchange. Expect delays and difficult driving conditions all day today. CHPTruckee http://pic.twitter.com/Lea66rapx6 From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 20 13:57:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 13:57:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain controls have been dropped on eastbound I-80. Still up for westbound Donner Lake Interchange to Kingvale. http://pic.twitter.com/eGo7lUzPE0 From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 20 13:59:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 13:59:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 13:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-13:59.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) -EASTBOUND 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 (NEVADA CO) TO 2 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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 2 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/i80.2019:01:20-13:59 [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] 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 2 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 Jan 20 14:14:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 14:14:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 14:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-14:14.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 THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO 2 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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-14:14 [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] EASTBOUND 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 Sun Jan 20 14:14:09 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 14:14:09 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : No controls on I-80. Chain controls still in effect on Highway 50.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1087106631131750400 ... From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 20 14:50:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 14:50:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 14:50 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-14:50.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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 (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/i80.2019:01:20-14:50 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **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 (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 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 Jan 20 15:43:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 15:43:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 15:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-15:43.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/i80.2019:01:20-15:43 [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] **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 (NEVADA CO) TO 3 MI WEST OF KINGVALE (PLACER CO) 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 Jan 20 17:11:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 17:11:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 17:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-17:11.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 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) +**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/i80.2019:01:20-17:11 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 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. 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 Jan 20 17:27:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 17:27:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Westbound I-80 traffic has been released but expect slow going getting over Donner Summit tonight.https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1087157637769191425 ... From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 20 18:00:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 18:00:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Westbound I-80 traffic has been released but expect slow going getting over Donner Summit tonight. https://twitter.com/caltransdist3/status/1087157637769191425 ... From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 20 18:08:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 18:08:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 18:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-18:08.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 CISCO (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/i80.2019:01:20-18:08 [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 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. 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 Jan 20 18:09:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 18:09:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Westbound I-80 traffic has been released. Chain controls in effect. 30 mph in chain control area. http://pic.twitter.com/0VvGoxbmMY From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 20 18:31:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 18:31:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 18:31 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-18:31.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 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 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 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/i80.2019:01:20-18:31 [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] **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 Jan 20 19:35:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 19:35:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 19:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-19:35.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] 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 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/i80.2019:01:20-19:35 [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 NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED 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 Jan 20 19:40:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 19:40:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 19:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-19:40.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/i80.2019:01:20-19:40 [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 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 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 Jan 20 22:58:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 22:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 22:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-22:58.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] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2200 HRS ON 1/20/19 - 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/i80.2019:01:20-22:58 [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] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2200 HRS ON 1/20/19 - 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 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 Sun Jan 20 22:59:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 22:59:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic HELD Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 22:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-22:59.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2200 HRS ON 1/20/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - 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/i80.2019:01:20-22:59 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - 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 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 Sun Jan 20 23:15:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 23:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: Traffic no longer HELD after 0h16mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 23:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-23:15.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - 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 +[IN THE 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 TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2310 HRS ON 1/20/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-23:15 [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 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 WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2310 HRS ON 1/20/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Jan 20 23:16:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 23:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 23:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-23:16.diff : -WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2310 HRS ON 1/20/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-23:16 [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 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 Sun Jan 20 23:33:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 23:33:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:20 23:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:20-23:33.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 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 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/i80.2019:01:20-23:33 [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] 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 21 00:46:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 00:46:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 00:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-00:46.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 -EASTBOUND 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/i80.2019:01:21-00:46 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 21 00:47:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 00:47:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 00:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-00:47.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 +EASTBOUND 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/i80.2019:01:21-00:47 [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 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 TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT NORWOOD AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO 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 Mon Jan 21 00:57:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 00:57:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 00:57 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-00:57.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 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 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/i80.2019:01:21-00:57 [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] **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) 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 TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT NORWOOD AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO 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 Mon Jan 21 01:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 01:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 01:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-01:12.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 +[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 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-01:12 [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] **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 COLFAX (PLACER CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT NORWOOD AVE /IN SACRAMENTO/ (SACRAMENTO CO) AT 0055 HRS ON 1/21/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 21 02:11:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 02:11:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 02:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-02:11.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 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/i80.2019:01:21-02:11 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 21 05:26:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 05:26:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 05:26 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-05:26.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/i80.2019:01:21-05:26 [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 PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 21 06:43:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 06:43:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 06:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-06:43.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 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/i80.2019:01:21-06:43 [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 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 Mon Jan 21 09:22:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 09:22:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Chain controls still up on I-80 and Highway 50 this morning. http://pic.twitter.com/yqvxKJZahd From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 21 10:47:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 10:47:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 10:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-10:47.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 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 CISCO (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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 70 (NEVADA CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-10:47 [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 7 MI EAST OF 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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 70 (NEVADA CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 21 10:51:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 10:51:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 10:51 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-10:51.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 7 MI EAST OF 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/i80.2019:01:21-10:51 [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 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) 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 TO 2.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 70 (NEVADA CO) PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST. EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 21 11:05:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 11:05:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 11:05 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-11:05.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 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 70 (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/i80.2019:01:21-11:05 [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 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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 21 11:40:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 11:40:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80 is now R2 Truckee to Kingvale. Trucks are minimum. US-50 has no controls. From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 21 12:19:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 12:19:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 12:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-12:19.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/i80.2019:01:21-12:19 [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] **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. EASTBOUND 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 Jan 21 13:02:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:02:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : All chain requirements on I-80 have been dropped. holidayweekend From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 21 13:10:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:10:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 13:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-13:10.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) -EASTBOUND 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/i80.2019:01:21-13:10 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND 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 Jan 21 13:25:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 13:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-13:25.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/i80.2019:01:21-13:25 [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 Jan 21 18:14:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 18:14:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : WB I-80 near Farad both lanes are blocked due to an overturned big rig. Caltrans en route. No ETO. http://pic.twitter.com/nutu590Tga From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 21 18:17:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 18:17:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 18:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-18:17.diff : +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1811 HRS ON 1/21/19 - 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/i80.2019:01:21-18:17 [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 NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1811 HRS ON 1/21/19 - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED BIG RIG - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 4 LANES AT TAYLOR RD /IN ROSEVILLE/ (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 Mon Jan 21 18:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 18:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 18:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-18:19.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1811 HRS ON 1/21/19 - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED BIG RIG - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - 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/i80.2019:01:21-18:19 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED BIG RIG - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 4 LANES AT TAYLOR RD /IN ROSEVILLE/ (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 Mon Jan 21 19:09:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 19:09:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 19:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-19:09.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED BIG RIG - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED VEHICLE - 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/i80.2019:01:21-19:09 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED VEHICLE - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER REDUCED TO 4 LANES AT TAYLOR RD /IN ROSEVILLE/ (PLACER CO) AT 1906 HRS ON 1/21/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 21 19:46:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 19:46:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h37mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 19:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-19:46.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO AN OVERTURNED VEHICLE - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1940 HRS ON 1/21/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-19:46 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1940 HRS ON 1/21/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 21 19:48:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 19:48:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:21 19:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-19:48.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 1940 HRS ON 1/21/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:21-19:48 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 24 03:32:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 03:32:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:24 03:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:24-03:32.diff : +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) AT 0319 HRS ON 1/24/19 - 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/i80.2019:01:24-03:32 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) AT 0319 HRS ON 1/24/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 Thu Jan 24 03:34:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 03:34:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:24 03:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:24-03:34.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) AT 0319 HRS ON 1/24/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (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/i80.2019:01:24-03:34 [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 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - 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 Thu Jan 24 03:42:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 03:42:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:24 03:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:24-03:42.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) - 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 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC & REDUCED TO 2 LANES 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) AT 0336 HRS ON 1/24/19 - 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/i80.2019:01:24-03:42 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC & REDUCED TO 2 LANES 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) AT 0336 HRS ON 1/24/19 - 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 Thu Jan 24 03:44:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 03:44:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED after 0h2mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:24 03:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:24-03:44.diff : -IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC & REDUCED TO 2 LANES 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) AT 0336 HRS ON 1/24/19 - 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/i80.2019:01:24-03:44 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 2 LANES 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (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 Thu Jan 24 05:19:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 05:19:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Big rig crash on I-80 at Gilardi both eastbound and westbound lanes are effected. Caltrans & First responders on scene. Pass with caution!. From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 24 05:22:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 05:22:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:24 05:22 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:24-05:22.diff : -[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) AT 0515 HRS ON 1/24/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:24-05:22 [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 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) AT 0515 HRS ON 1/24/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Jan 24 05:24:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 05:24:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:01:24 05:24 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:24-05:24.diff : -IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (PLACER CO) AT 0515 HRS ON 1/24/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:01:24-05:24 [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 1.3 MI WEST OF NEWCASTLE (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 Fri Jan 25 13:40:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 13:40:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : This week Caltrans began installing piles for a retaining wall along I-80 for the Three Mile Truck Climbing Lane Project. Project completion is anticipated in the spring pending good weather. More info at http://80TruckLane.com http://pic.twitter.com/wBnsdVBfRg From marc at merlins.org Mon Jan 28 16:08:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 16:08:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : The latest update (Jan. 25) from CaltransDist3 on the I-80/Hwy65 interchange improvement project. Night work on the viaduct portion over Taylor Rd will cause an overnight Taylor Rd closure Wed. Jan 30 from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Jan. 31. http://pic.twitter.com/9h77UMwpcp From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 29 14:00:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 14:00:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : TrafficAlert The I-80 EB/WB Gold Run Rest Areas are closed until further notice for waste system repairs. Pump repairs are needed due to an excess of diapers, feminine products and other foreign objects in the waste system. Read more: https://bit.ly/2Wunsrv http://pic.twitter.com/WlcixqSVbu From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 29 15:35:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 15:35:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : I-80/Hwy 65 Interchange Improvements Project Update: CaltransDist3 work will involve closing a portion of Taylor Road underneath the viaduct from 11pm Wed. Jan. 30 through 5am Thu. Jan. 31. Please choose an alternate route. Learn more about the project: http://8065interchange.org . http://pic.twitter.com/X4UGoTitY0 From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 29 16:17:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 16:17:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Caltrans D3 Director Amarjeet S. Benipal describes the Placer I-80/Highway 65 Interchange Improvements Project to members of the CA Transportation Commission during a local tour of Placer County projects. http://pic.twitter.com/Goq8NeYFE5 From marc at merlins.org Tue Jan 29 16:49:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 16:49:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : This afternoon, AMARJEETBENIPAL discusses the I-80 / SR 65 Interchange Improvements Project in the Roseville/Rocklin area. http://pic.twitter.com/yz7PdOLHH0 From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 30 12:15:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 12:15:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : SAC Westbound I-80 at I-5 Connector Closed. Overturned big-rig blocking connector. No ETO. From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 30 14:12:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:12:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Update: SAC NB I-5 to WB 80 Loop ramp connector still closed. Big-rig recovery almost finished. WB I-80 lanes #2, 3, 4 still closed. #1 open. No ETO. https://twitter.com/CaltransDist3/status/1090704780308008960 ... http://pic.twitter.com/pZW4i8eHhS From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 30 14:29:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:29:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Prepare for stopped traffic on westbound I-80 just pass Truxel Rd for tow operations of an overturned big rig. TrafficAlert http://pic.twitter.com/X268CYiEyr From marc at merlins.org Wed Jan 30 14:31:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:31:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans I80 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/caltransdist3 : Prepare for stopped traffic on westbound I-80 just pass Truxel Rd for tow operations of an overturned big rig. TrafficAlert