Caltrans I80 update

Marc MERLIN marc at merlins.org
Fri Dec 8 08:06:34 PST 2023


Update in from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ : 2023:12:08 08:06

Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2023:12:08-08:06.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 Kingvale (Placer Co) to 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 Donner Lake Interchange to 4.7 mi west of Kingvale (Nevada Co)
+[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 Donner Lake Interchange to 4.7 mi west of Kingvale (Nevada Co)

New state from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/roadinfo//i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2023:12:08-08:06
[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
A high wind advisory is in effect at the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge /in San Francisco/ (San Francisco,Alameda Co) - Travel is not recommended for campers, trailers, or permit loads
[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 Donner Lake Interchange to 4.7 mi west of Kingvale (Nevada 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
There is a dense fog advisory in effect from the Solano/Yolo Co Line to the Yolo Sacramento Co Line - Motorists are advised to drive with caution
[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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