Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE
Marc MERLIN
marc at merlins.org
Mon Mar 16 22:27:39 PDT 2020
Update in from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ : 2020:03:16 22:27
Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2020:03:16-22:27.diff :
-[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT CASTLE PEAK (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS
-WESTBOUND TRAFFIC IS BEING HELD AT THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2120 HRS ON 3/16/20 - DUE TO HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS
+[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 2.1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2217 HRS ON 3/16/20 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE
New state from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2020:03:16-22:27
[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 FROM 2.1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE AT 2217 HRS ON 3/16/20 - DUE TO SPIN-OUTS - 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 2.1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO CASTLE PEAK (NEVADA CO)
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 MINIMUM 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 MINIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE PROHIBITED
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http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml
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