Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE

Marc MERLIN marc at merlins.org
Sun Mar 15 23:54:35 PDT 2020


Update in from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ : 2020:03:15 23:54

Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2020:03:15-23:54.diff :
-[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS
+[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 2340 HRS ON 3/15/20 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS - 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 APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO 1 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR 20 (PLACER 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 APPLEGATE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO)
+**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2340 HRS ON 3/15/10 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE
-ALL WESTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE - DUE TO SNOW

New state from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2020:03:15-23:54
[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: IS CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 2340 HRS ON 3/15/20 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE
IS CLOSED EASTBOUND TO ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DUE TO SNOW - ALL TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE
CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM APPLEGATE TO COLFAX (PLACER CO)
**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC: IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2340 HRS ON 3/15/10 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS - 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 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. 

Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points:
http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml



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