Caltrans I80 update

Marc MERLIN marc at merlins.org
Fri May 5 23:12:35 PDT 2023


Update in from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ : 2023:05:05 23:12

Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2023:05:05-23:12.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 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 Truckee (Nevada Co) to 4.7 mi west of Kingvale (Placer 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 Truckee (Nevada Co) to 4.7 mi west of Kingvale (Placer Co)

New state from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/roadinfo//i80 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2023:05:05-23:12
[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.
[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 Truckee (Nevada Co) to 4.7 mi west of Kingvale (Placer 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.
A high wind advisory is in effect of the Yolo Causeway & over the Bryte Bend Bridge /at west of Sacramento/ (Yolo Co)
All westbound trucks are required to stop at the brake check area 0.5 mi west of Nyack (Placer Co) - To reduced the rosk of brake fires
[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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