Caltrans I80 update

Marc MERLIN marc at merlins.org
Thu Dec 7 06:45:34 PST 2023


Update in from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ : 2023:12:07 06:45

Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2023:12:07-06:45.diff :
-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 Hirschdale Rd /in Truckee/ (Nevada Co)
+Chains are required on all vehicles except 4-wheel-drive vehicles with snow tires on all 4 wheels from Cisco (Placer Co) to Hirschdale Rd /in 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 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 Truckee (Nevada Co) to a2.5 mi east of the Jct of SR 20 (Placer Co)

New state from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/roadinfo//i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2023:12:07-06:45
[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] **For Eastbound traffic: Is closed to eastbound traffic from the Jct of SR 174 /in Colfax/ to 0.8 mi east of Gold Run (Placer Co) - Due to a traffic collision - 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 Cisco (Placer Co) to Hirschdale Rd /in Truckee/ (Nevada 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
**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 a2.5 mi east of the Jct of SR 20 (Placer Co)
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
Westbound traffic is reduced to 1 lanev from 4.8 mi west to Baxter to 5 mi east of Colfax /at Secret Town/ (Placer Co) - Due to a traffic collision
[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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