Caltrans I80 update

Marc MERLIN marc at merlins.org
Sat Mar 7 23:09:34 PST 2020


Update in from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ : 2020:03:07 23:09

Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2020:03:07-23:09.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 2.1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO)
+**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) TO NYACK (PLACER CO)

New state from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2020:03:07-23:09
[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER REDUCED TO 2 LANES AT TRAVIS BLVD /IN FAIRFIELD/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2300 HRS ON 3/7/20
WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS NO LONGER REDUCED TO 3 LANES AT TRAVIS BLVD /IN FAIRFIELD/ (SOLANO CO) AT 2300 HRS ON 3/7/20
[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM NYACK (PLACER CO) TO THE 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 NYACK (PLACER CO)
EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED
WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED 5 MI WEST OF RENO /AT MOGUL/ (WASHOE 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



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