Caltrans I80 update

Marc MERLIN marc at merlins.org
Wed Dec 6 15:33:35 PST 2023


Update in from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ : 2023:12:06 15:33

Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2023:12:06-15:33.diff :
-[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 Truckee (Nevada Co)
+[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] Chains are required on all vehicles except 4-wheel-drive vehicles with snow tires on all 4 wheels from Nyack (Placer Co) to Truckee (Nevada Co)
-**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 Nyack (Placer Co)

New state from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/roadinfo//i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2023:12:06-15:33
[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] The eastbound connector to northbound SR 29 /in Vallejo/ (Solano Co) is closed from 2359 hrs each night to 0600 hrs each morning Tuesday thru Saturday thru 12/9/23 - Due to construction - Motorists are advised to use an alternate route
[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] Chains are required on all vehicles except 4-wheel-drive vehicles with snow tires on all 4 wheels from Nyack (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
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
[BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY] No traffic restrictions are reported for this area. 

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



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