Caltrans I80 update
Marc MERLIN
marc at merlins.org
Wed Nov 27 21:48:34 PST 2019
Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2019:11:27 21:48
Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:11:27-21:48.diff :
-CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2.1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO HIRSCHDALE RD /IN TRUCKEE/ (NEVADA CO)
+CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2.1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO)
New state from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2019:11:27-21:48
[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 TRUCKS 3.9 MI EAST OF CLIPPER GAP /AT APPLEGATE RD/ (PLACER CO) - DUE TO WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS - TRUCKERS 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 2.1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO)
PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST.
**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) TO BAXTER (PLACER CO)
WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED
PLEASE RESEARCH CHAIN CONTROL LOCATIONS AS CALTRANS IS CURRENTLY WORKING TO UPDATE CHAIN CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH INTERNET MAPPING, LIKE GOOGLE MAPS & MAPQUEST.
Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points:
http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml
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