Caltrans I80 update: CLOSURE

Marc MERLIN marc at merlins.org
Fri Jan 22 10:12:34 PST 2021


Update in from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ : 2021:01:22 10:12

Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2021:01:22-10:12.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 4.7 MI WEST OF KINGVALE TO 5 MI EAST OF COLFAX (PLACER CO)
+[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.4 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1007 HRS ON 1/22/21 - 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 COLFAX (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 3.4 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO)

New state from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2021:01:22-10:12
[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 3.4 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER CO) TO TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO) AT 1007 HRS ON 1/22/21 - 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 COLFAX (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 3.4 MI EAST OF GOLD RUN (PLACER 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 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 

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



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