Caltrans I80 update
Marc MERLIN
marc at merlins.org
Thu Jan 11 13:36:34 PST 2024
Update in from https://roads.dot.ca.gov/ : 2024:01:11 13:36
Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/i80.2024:01:11-13:36.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 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 Donner Lake Interchange (Nevada Co) to 4.7 mi west of Kingvale (Placer 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 (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/i80.2024:01:11-13:36
[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO] No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.
[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 (Nevada Co) to 4.7 mi west of Kingvale (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
All westbound trucks are required to stop at the brake check area 0.5 mi west of Nyack (Placer Co)
[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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