From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 1 20:33:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 20:33:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:01 20:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:01-20:33.diff : +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:01-20:33 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 1 21:19:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 21:19:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Alpine/Amador Counties: SR-88 from Kirkwood to Martin Meadow - R2 chain controls in effect. chaincontrols From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 00:34:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 00:34:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 00:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-00:34.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-00:34 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 01:07:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 01:07:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 01:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-01:07.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-01:07 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 01:51:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 01:51:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 01:51 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-01:51.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-01:51 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 07:18:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 07:18:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 07:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-07:18.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0706 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-07:18 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0706 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 07:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 07:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 07:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-07:19.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0706 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-07:19 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 09:46:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 09:46:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Amador County: SR-88 over Carson Spur is closed due to avalanche control. No estimated time to reopen. trafficalert From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 10:22:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 10:22:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 10:22 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-10:22.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOKS STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-10:22 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 COOKS STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 11:29:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 11:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 11:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-11:29.diff : +WILL BE CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1300 HRS ON 2/2/19 - FOR AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-11:29 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE WILL BE CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1300 HRS ON 2/2/19 - FOR AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 COOKS STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 11:33:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 11:33:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Alpine/Amador County: SR-88 over Carson Pass will close at 1pm for avalanche control. The Carson Spur is still closed. No estimated time to reopen. trafficalert From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 12:14:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 12:14:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 over Carson Pass and Carson Spur are closed for avalanche control. No estimated time to reopen. trafficalert From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 12:22:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 12:22:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 12:22 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-12:22.diff : -WILL BE CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1300 HRS ON 2/2/19 - FOR AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1209 HRS ON 2/2/19 - FOR AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-12:22 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1209 HRS ON 2/2/19 - FOR AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 COOKS STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 13:30:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 13:30:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 13:30 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-13:30.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1209 HRS ON 2/2/19 - FOR AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 COOKS STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - FOR AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-13:30 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - FOR AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 14:10:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:10:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 14:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-14:10.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - FOR AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-14:10 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. IS OPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1404 HRS ON 2/2/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 14:10:14 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:10:14 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 over Carson Pass now open to traffic. Carson Spur remains closed with no estimated time to reopen. trafficalert From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 14:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass REOPENED after 0h42mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 14:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-14:12.diff : +IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1404 HRS ON 2/2/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-14:12 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1404 HRS ON 2/2/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 14:13:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:13:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 14:13 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-14:13.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1404 HRS ON 2/2/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-14:13 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 16:01:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 16:01:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 16:01 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-16:01.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-16:01 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 23:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 23:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 23:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-23:12.diff : +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 2252 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-23:12 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 2252 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 2 23:14:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 23:14:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:02 23:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-23:14.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 2252 HRS ON 2/2/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:02-23:14 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 00:48:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 00:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass REOPENED after 1h34mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:03 00:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-00:48.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 KIRKWOOD TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0030 HRS ON 2/3/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-00:48 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0030 HRS ON 2/3/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 00:49:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 00:49:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:03 00:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-00:49.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0030 HRS ON 2/3/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-00:49 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 00:53:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 00:53:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:03 00:53 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-00:53.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-00:53 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 09:18:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 09:18:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:03 09:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-09:18.diff : -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-09:18 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 COOK'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 10:02:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:02:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:03 10:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-10:02.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +WILL BE CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1100 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-10:02 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE WILL BE CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1100 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 10:17:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 10:17:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 over Carson Pass will close at 11:30 am for avalanche control. trafficalert From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 11:35:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 11:35:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:03 11:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-11:35.diff : -WILL BE CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1100 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +WILL BE CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1130 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-11:35 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE WILL BE CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1130 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 11:44:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 11:44:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:03 11:44 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-11:44.diff : -WILL BE CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1130 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1140 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-11:44 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1140 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 11:45:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 11:45:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:03 11:45 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-11:45.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1140 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-11:45 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 13:01:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 13:01:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass REOPENED after 1h16mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:03 13:01 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-13:01.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1256 HRS ON 2/3/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-13:01 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1256 HRS ON 2/3/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 13:02:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 13:02:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:03 13:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-13:02.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1256 HRS ON 2/3/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-13:02 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 17:54:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 17:54:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Update: Carson Pass is open to traffic. We are working to get an update on the Spur. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 18:26:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 18:26:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 Update: Just checked with our crew on the mountain. The Spur will remain closed tonight due to the storm and they anticipate needing to close the Pass as well. They are working to keep at least one side open at all times, but it is not always feasible. Please travel safe. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 3 19:20:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 19:20:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:03 19:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-19:20.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:03-19:20 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 03:22:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 03:22:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 03:22 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-03:22.diff : +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0317 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-03:22 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0317 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 03:25:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 03:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 03:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-03:25.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0317 HRS ON 2/3/19 - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-03:25 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 04:18:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 04:18:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 04:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-04:18.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-04:18 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 05:46:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 05:46:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 over Carson Pass is closed due to whiteout conditions. Carson Spur remains closed as well. No estimated time to reopen. From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 08:29:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 08:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 08:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-08:29.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 0818 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-08:29 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 0818 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 08:30:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 08:30:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 08:30 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-08:30.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 0818 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-08:30 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 08:35:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 08:35:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : NWSSacramento has issued a blizzard warning- travel is extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. Check: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ http://pic.twitter.com/bZ7gNQlHQh From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 13:01:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:01:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 13:01 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:01.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 1258 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:01 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 1258 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 13:02:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:02:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 13:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:02.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 1258 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:02 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 13:06:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:06:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 13:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:06.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:06 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 DEW DROP TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 13:27:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:27:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 13:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:27.diff : +IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) AT 1304 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO SNOW - 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 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:27 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) AT 1304 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO SNOW - 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 DEW DROP TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 13:29:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 13:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:29.diff : -IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) AT 1304 HRS ON 2/4/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:29 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 DEW DROP TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 13:31:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:31:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 13:31 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:31.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-13:31 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 13:41:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:41:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert State Route 89 is now Closed from jct of SR-50 in Meyers and SR-88 is now closed west of Woodfords due to whiteout conditions. Travel in the Sierra is not advised at this time. Check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov for info. http://pic.twitter.com/kliujWRYAx From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 15:56:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 15:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 15:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-15:56.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MIWEST OF DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-15:56 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MIWEST OF DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 19:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 19:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED after 5h54mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 19:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-19:23.diff : -IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) AT 1914 HRS ON 2/4/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-19:23 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MIWEST OF DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) AT 1914 HRS ON 2/4/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 19:25:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 19:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 19:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-19:25.diff : -IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) AT 1914 HRS ON 2/4/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-19:25 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MIWEST OF DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 4 21:13:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 21:13:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:04 21:13 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-21:13.diff : -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MIWEST OF DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PINE GROVE TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:04-21:13 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PINE GROVE TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 08:50:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 08:50:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Chain requirements are down low in the foothills this morning. State Route 88 remains closed over Carson Spur and Carson Pass for avalanche control. Conditions should improve throughout the day, so keep an eye on www.quickmap at dot.ca.gov for up-to-the-minute conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/b2l18ZeGOD From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 09:08:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 09:08:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Chain requirements are down low in the foothills this morning. State Route 88 remains closed over Carson Spur and Carson Pass for avalanche control. Conditions should improve throughout the day, so keep an eye on http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov for up-to-the-minute conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/5zCn3PRtvV From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 12:26:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 12:26:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : **Update** SR-88 remains CLOSED from Ham's Station to Pickett's Junction with no ETO due to heavy snow and avalanche control. Chain requirements are down low in the foothills- communities like Sonora, Murphys and Pine Grove. Check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ for updates. http://pic.twitter.com/3LeSbz9bpu From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 12:34:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 12:34:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:05 12:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:05-12:34.diff : -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PINE GROVE TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:05-12:34 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 15:41:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 15:41:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : UPDATE Chain controls lifting as the storm moves out- currently above Arnold, Twain Harte and Pioneer on Routes 4, 108 and 88. SR-88 remains closed between Ham's Station and Pickett's Jct. Check Caltrans for road conditions: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or 1-800-427-7623 http://pic.twitter.com/TCiXxoqrBc From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 16:40:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 16:40:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : UPDATE: The Carson Pass on SR-88 in Alpine County (east of Kirkwood) is scheduled to be opened at 6:30 p.m. KirkwoodMtnCoop From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 17:20:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 17:20:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass REOPENED after 37h55mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:05 17:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:05-17:20.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT XXXX HRS ON 2/5/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:05-17:20 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT XXXX HRS ON 2/5/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 17:27:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 17:27:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Update SR88 Carson Pass remains CLOSED from Peddler Hill to Pickett's Jct/SR89 ETO 6:30 p.m. No ETO for the Carson Spur. Conditions should improve throughout the evening- check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-427-ROAD (7623) for up-to-the-minute road conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/Q8bfI3BaZj From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 19:15:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 19:15:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:05 19:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:05-19:15.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1910 HRS ON 2/5/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:05-19:15 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 5 19:46:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 19:46:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:05 19:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:05-19:46.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:05-19:46 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 01:09:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 01:09:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:06 01:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:06-01:09.diff : -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:06-01:09 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 08:34:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:34:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Update SR88 Carson Pass is now Open. The Carson Spur remains closed with No ETO. Conditions should improve throughout the morning- check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-427-ROAD (7623) for up-to-the-minute road conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/8FPOqvgJ8Z From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 11:01:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 11:01:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:06 11:01 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:06-11:01.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:06-11:01 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 11:38:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 11:38:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:06 11:38 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:06-11:38.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:06-11:38 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 14:34:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 14:34:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Update SR88 The Carson Spur remains closed with No ETO. Check out our Facebook post for details about the effort being undertaken to get the route open: https://www.facebook.com/Caltrans-District-10-119234288129759/ ... - check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-427-ROAD (7623) for up-to-the-minute road conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/MFfLmNpC3A From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 16:38:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 16:38:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : RebuildingCA: The CTC has approved $54.8 million for "fix-it-first" focused transportation projects in CA, including preserving pavement on State Route 49 (SR-49) in Mariposa County and drainage systems on SR-88 in San Joaquin and Alpine counties. MORE: http://www.dot.ca.gov/d10/pr/2019/feb/19-02-05.pdf ... http://pic.twitter.com/5naKvNB79M From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 17:27:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 17:27:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Brrrrrrrrrrrr Chain controls remain in effect across the Sierra due to the cold temps. SR-88 Carson Spur remains closed with no ETO due to excessive snow - check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ for current conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/a0DQTYvKjZ From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 6 19:25:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 19:25:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:06 19:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:06-19:25.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM SILVER LAKE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:06-19:25 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM SILVER LAKE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 7 09:00:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 09:00:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Trafficalert CARSON SPUR on State Route 88 remains closed due to the recent storms and the snow that fell in the Sierra Nevada and on SR-88. There is no ETO for the Spur's opening, though Carson Pass further east on the highway is open. We'll continue to provide Twitter updates. http://pic.twitter.com/VzXDmDTbr3 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 7 09:09:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 09:09:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Winter is no longer coming ... it's here! Mounds of snow piling up in the Sierra Nevada, storms whipping through the region and frosty roads greeting us each morning. For updates on weather, driving conditions and the Carson Spur, visit https://www.facebook.com/Caltrans-District-10-119234288129759/ ... early and often! http://pic.twitter.com/mE7wF6eEXO From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 7 11:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 11:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:07 11:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:07-11:19.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:07-11:19 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM SILVER LAKE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 7 14:28:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 14:28:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/Caltrans-District-10-119234288129759/ ... http://pic.twitter.com/geA5Hqg1ps From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 7 15:58:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 15:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur REOPENED after 79h29mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:07 15:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:07-15:58.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1552 HRS ON 2/7/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:07-15:58 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM SILVER LAKE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1552 HRS ON 2/7/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 7 16:00:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:00:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : AmadorCounty the Carson Spur on SR-88 is NOW OPEN. Please drive carefully! http://pic.twitter.com/9JrW40mWT1 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 7 16:02:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:02:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED after 20h37mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:07 16:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:07-16:02.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1552 HRS ON 2/7/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:07-16:02 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM SILVER LAKE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 7 16:35:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:35:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Update Carson spur State Route 88 is now open with no controls. Winter conditions exist please drive with caution! http://pic.twitter.com/9lQJHsEk5o From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 7 16:53:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:53:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:07 16:53 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:07-16:53.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM SILVER LAKE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS REOPENED FROM SILVER LAKE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 1555 HRS ON 2/7/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:07-16:53 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS REOPENED FROM SILVER LAKE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 1555 HRS ON 2/7/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 7 16:55:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:55:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:07 16:55 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:07-16:55.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS REOPENED FROM SILVER LAKE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 1555 HRS ON 2/7/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:07-16:55 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 8 19:18:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 19:18:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:08 19:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:08-19:18.diff : +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETRTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:08-19:18 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETRTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 00:32:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 00:32:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 00:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-00:32.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETRTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-00:32 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 03:48:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 03:48:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 03:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-03:48.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-03:48 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 05:42:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 05:42:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 05:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-05:42.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.7 MI EAS TOF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-05:42 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.7 MI EAS TOF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 10:10:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 10:10:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 10:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-10:10.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.7 MI EAS TOF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEWP DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-10:10 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEWP DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 10:28:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 10:28:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 10:28 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-10:28.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEWP DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-10:28 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 16:51:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 16:51:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 16:51 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-16:51.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) AT 1632 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-16:51 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) AT 1632 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 16:52:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 16:52:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 16:52 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-16:52.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) AT 1632 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-16:52 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 17:25:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 17:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 17:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-17:25.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1718 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-17:25 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1718 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 17:27:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 17:27:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 17:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-17:27.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1718 HRS ON 2/9/19 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-17:27 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 17:31:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 17:31:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 from Dew Drop (includes Carson Spur) to Carson Pass is closed due to white out conditions. No estimated time to reopen. KirkwoodMtnCoop From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 17:56:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 17:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 17:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-17:56.diff : +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-17:56 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 19:08:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 19:08:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 19:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-19:08.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1642 HRS ON 2/9/14 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-19:08 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1642 HRS ON 2/9/14 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 19:09:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 19:09:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Amador County: SR-88 at Peddler Hill is closed due to white out conditions with no estimated time to reopen. TrafficAlert From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 19:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 19:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 19:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-19:12.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1642 HRS ON 2/9/14 - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-19:12 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 19:16:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 19:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:09 19:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-19:16.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:09-19:16 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 9 23:04:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 23:04:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 update: The route is now open at Dew Drop. It is still closed at Peddler Hill, Carson Pass and Carson Spur with no estimated time to reopen. CaltransDist3 From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 01:08:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 01:08:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:10 01:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-01:08.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-01:08 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 01:37:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 01:37:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:10 01:37 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-01:37.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM JACKSON TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-01:37 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 JACKSON TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 10:38:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 10:38:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 Update: roadway is still closed at Peddler Hill, Carson Spur and Carson Pass due to white out conditions. No estimated time to reopen. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 13:04:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 13:04:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:10 13:04 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-13:04.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM JACKSON TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-13:04 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 14:51:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 14:51:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:10 14:51 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-14:51.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-14:51 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 18:05:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 18:05:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Carson Pass update: the Pass is scheduled to open at 7:30pm on Sunday, 2/10. KirkwoodMtnCoop From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 18:58:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 18:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass REOPENED after 23h46mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:10 18:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-18:58.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1855 HRS ON 2/10/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-18:58 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1855 HRS ON 2/10/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 10 18:59:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 18:59:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:10 18:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-18:59.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1855 HRS ON 2/10/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:10-18:59 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 07:46:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 07:46:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert CARSON SPUR: State Route 88 is CLOSED from Peddler Vista to the Carson Spur (west of Kirkwood) in Amador County due to snowy conditions. There is no estimated time of opening. We will update the public as soon as there is a time in mind. http://pic.twitter.com/GLjN4Jr1F5 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 08:04:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 08:04:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Plenty of snow fell in the Sierra Nevada over the weekend, and lots of it came down on and adjacent to SR-88 near Carson Spur & Carson Pass! For some photos of the snow, as well as a big-picture look at its impact to SR-88, visit https://www.facebook.com/Caltrans-District-10-119234288129759/ ... http://pic.twitter.com/qFhpv9ZbSG From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 08:25:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 08:25:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : ChainControls Winter conditions persist in the Sierra. State Route 88 - Carson Spur remains closed- Carson Pass is OPEN. Please watch for snow removal equipment and go slow to make it safe for everyone. Check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-427-ROAD (7623) for the latest. http://pic.twitter.com/kdeDrWEO7e From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 10:08:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 10:08:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:11 10:08 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-10:08.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-10:08 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 12:21:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 12:21:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:11 12:21 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-12:21.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE -IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS - 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 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-12:21 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 13:09:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 13:09:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:11 13:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-13:09.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-13:09 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 13:48:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 13:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:11 13:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-13:48.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-13:48 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 16:18:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 16:18:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:11 16:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-16:18.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-16:18 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 16:32:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 16:32:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : ChainControls State Route 88 remains CLOSED over the Carson Spur- the hard closure has moved up to Iron Mountain Road. Carson Pass is open. Chain controls remain in effect on other routes. Check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-427-ROAD (7623) for updated road information. http://pic.twitter.com/bLyYAZ8ncR From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 19:33:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 19:33:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:11 19:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-19:33.diff : +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-19:33 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 21:26:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 21:26:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 update: Carson Spur is scheduled to open at 11pm tonight. KirkwoodMtnCoop From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 22:33:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 22:33:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur REOPENED after 10h12mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:11 22:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-22:33.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 2230 HRS ON 2/11/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-22:33 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR 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. IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 2230 HRS ON 2/11/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 11 22:35:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 22:35:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:11 22:35 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-22:35.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 2230 HRS ON 2/11/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:11-22:35 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 07:06:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 07:06:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:12 07:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-07:06.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - A DETOUR IS AVAILABLE -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) +IS REOPENED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 2230 HRS ON 2/11/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-07:06 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR 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. IS REOPENED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 2230 HRS ON 2/11/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 07:47:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 07:47:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert: State Route 88 in Amador County, including the Carson Spur, is now completely OPEN (R-1 Chain Controls are in place beginning at Silver Lake) as of 10:30 p.m. last night. Please drive safely, reduce speed and ALWAYS carry chains in winter weather. http://pic.twitter.com/kJMUVkk7iF From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 11:46:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 11:46:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:12 11:46 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-11:46.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) -IS REOPENED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) AT 2230 HRS ON 2/11/19 +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-11:46 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 16:24:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 16:24:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:12 16:24 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-16:24.diff : +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-16:24 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 19:33:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 19:33:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:12 19:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-19:33.diff : -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-19:33 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 20:48:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 20:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:12 20:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-20:48.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] WILL BE CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 2230 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-20:48 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] WILL BE CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 2230 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 21:06:08 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 21:06:08 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 over Carson Spur will close at 10:30pm for avalanche control. There is no estimated time to reopen, however they anticipate it being sometime tonight. KirkwoodMtnCoop From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 22:38:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 22:38:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:12 22:38 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-22:38.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] WILL BE CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 2230 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 2233 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-22:38 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 2233 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 12 22:39:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 22:39:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:12 22:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-22:39.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 2233 HRS ON 2/12/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:12-22:39 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 01:32:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 01:32:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 01:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-01:32.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-01:32 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 03:51:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 03:51:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 03:51 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-03:51.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-03:51 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 03:52:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 03:52:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 03:52 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-03:52.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-03:52 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 05:40:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 05:40:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 over Carson Spur reopened at 3:45 this morning. Please travel safely. From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 09:14:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:14:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 09:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:14.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0901 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:14 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0901 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 09:15:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 09:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:15.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0901 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:15 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 09:16:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:16:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert State Route 88- Amador County- CLOSED- at the Carson Spur due to heavy snow. No ETO. Check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call the Road Condition Hotline at 1-800-427-ROAD (7623) for updates. http://pic.twitter.com/SCGNQGkJIv From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 09:32:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:32:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 09:32 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:32.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0920 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:32 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0920 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 09:33:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:33:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 09:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:33.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0920 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) AT 0920 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:33 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) AT 0920 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 09:34:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:34:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 09:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:34.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) AT 0920 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:34 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 09:36:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:36:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 09:36 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:36.diff : -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-09:36 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 COOK'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 10:40:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:40:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 10:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-10:40.diff : +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1032 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-10:40 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1032 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - 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 COOK'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 10:41:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:41:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 10:41 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-10:41.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1032 HRS ON 2/13/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-10:41 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 COOK'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 10:42:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:42:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert state Route 88 Alpine County- Carson Pass is now CLOSED due to excessive snow. No ETO. Check Quickmap for updates- http://quickmap.ca.gov From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 11:33:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 11:33:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 11:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-11:33.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-11:33 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 14:28:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:28:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass REOPENED after 3h46mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 14:28 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-14:28.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +IS REOPENED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) AT 1417 HRS ON 2/13/19 +IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1423 HRS ON 2/13/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-14:28 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) AT 1417 HRS ON 2/13/19 IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1423 HRS ON 2/13/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 14:29:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:29:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED after 4h55mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 14:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-14:29.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM PEDDLER HILL SUMMIT TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) AT 1417 HRS ON 2/13/19 -IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1423 HRS ON 2/13/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-14:29 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 14:34:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:34:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Alpine County State Route 88 Carson Pass is now OPEN. Carson Spur remains CLOSED with no ETO. Chain controls are in effect. Conditions are changing rapidly, so keep an eye onhttp://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-427-ROAD (7623) for updated road information. http://pic.twitter.com/rHv2s9Gn3y From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 14:43:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:43:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 14:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-14:43.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT 9ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-14:43 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT 9ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 13 15:33:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 15:33:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:13 15:33 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-15:33.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT 9ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT 9ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:13-15:33 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT 9ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 04:16:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 04:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 04:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-04:16.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT 9ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT 9ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-04:16 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT 9ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 05:22:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 05:22:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Carson Spur was reopened to traffic at 4:15am. Please travel safely. From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 06:18:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 06:18:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 06:18 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-06:18.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT 9ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0600 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-06:18 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0600 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 06:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 06:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 06:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-06:19.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0600 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-06:19 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 06:23:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 06:23:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 over Carson Pass is closed due to avalanche control. No estimated time to reopen. From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 07:04:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 07:04:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Update: Carson Pass is now open to traffic. Carson Spur is open as well. Please be prepared and travel with caution as this may change throughout the day. From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 07:20:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 07:20:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass REOPENED after 1h1mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 07:20 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-07:20.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) +IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0700 HRS ON 2/14/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-07:20 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0700 HRS ON 2/14/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 07:21:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 07:21:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 07:21 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-07:21.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0700 HRS ON 2/14/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-07:21 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 08:04:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 08:04:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Love Snow? Warm storm today turning cold later with 7'-8' of snow possible. Carson Pass and Spur on SR-88 currently open. Travel will be very difficult to impossible and conditions will change rapidly- check ahead for road conditions: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or 1-800-427-7623. http://pic.twitter.com/LXPSrWHeF1 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 08:24:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 08:24:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Trafficalert Amador County: There is flooding at EB/WB SR-88 and Volcano Pioneer Road, so please be alert for water on the roadway. If there is standing or running water on the road, "Turn Around, Don't Drown!" ... Please seek alternate routes until the roadway can be cleared. http://pic.twitter.com/xpzlFObSy2 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 08:35:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 08:35:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Trafficalert Amador County: The heavy storm is causing flooding on EB/WB SR-88 at Van de Hei Ranch Road and is leading to traffic. There is water on the road at different spots from SR-88/SR-26 junction north to Van de Hei Ranch Road. Please "Turn Around, Don't Drown" http://pic.twitter.com/a6UDc4trXa From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 09:55:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 09:55:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 09:55 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-09:55.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-09:55 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 10:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 10:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 10:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-10:23.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-10:23 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 10:29:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 10:29:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Trafficalert Sierra Nevada: If you're driving on SR-4 (Calaveras), SR-26 (Calaveras), SR-49 (Calaveras) or SR-88 (Amador) in the mountains, prepare for weather-related road closures. Each route impacted by water, slides and/or trees. For updates, visit http://Quickmap.dot.ca.gov http://pic.twitter.com/NAR2joidZw From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 11:16:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 11:16:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 11:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-11:16.diff : +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-11:16 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 11:43:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 11:43:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 11:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-11:43.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-11:43 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 13:03:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:03:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 13:03 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-13:03.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] WILL BE CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1430 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-13:03 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] WILL BE CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1430 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 13:33:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:33:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : CarsonSpur State Route 88 will close at the Carson Spur (west of Kirkwood) for avalanche control at 2:30 p.m. There is no ETO as to when work will be complete and SR-88 will re-open. http://pic.twitter.com/lTGOEX9OKR From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 14:02:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:02:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 14:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-14:02.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-14:02 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] WILL BE CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1430 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 14:09:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:09:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 14:09 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-14:09.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-14:09 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] WILL BE CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1430 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 14:15:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:15:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 14:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-14:15.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] WILL BE CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1430 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1411 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-14:15 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1411 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO SNOW - 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 DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 14:16:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:16:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 14:16 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-14:16.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1411 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-14:16 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 14:21:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:21:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert CARSON SPUR: The Carson Spur on State Route in Amador County (west of Kirkwood) is CLOSED with no estimated time of opening due to heavy snow. The closure begins 3.5 miles east of Silver Lake. http://pic.twitter.com/h2xsj5hr4G From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 15:01:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:01:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 15:01 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-15:01.diff : +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1454 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-15:01 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1454 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - 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 DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 15:03:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:03:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 15:03 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-15:03.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1454 HRS ON 2/14/19 - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-15:03 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - 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 DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 15:04:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:04:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert CARSON PASS CLOSED: The Carson Pass on State Route 88 (east of Kirkwood in Alpine County) is CLOSED with no estimated time of opening due to heavy snow. The Carson Spur (west of Kirkwood in Amador County) was closed at 2:15 p.m. See the graphic below for more info: http://pic.twitter.com/AXy0nKdAvY From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 21:21:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 21:21:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 update: both the Carson Spur and Carson Pass are closed. The crew is actively working to clear the Pass at this time however we have no ETO on either side. Please feel free to check back and we will continue to update. From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 14 22:59:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 22:59:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:14 22:59 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-22:59.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI EAST OF DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:14-22:59 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - 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 3.6 MI EAST OF DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 03:38:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 03:38:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:15 03:38 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-03:38.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI EAST OF DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-03:38 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - 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 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 06:22:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 06:22:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:15 06:22 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-06:22.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0611 HRS ON 2/15/19 - DUE TO SNOW - 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 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-06:22 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0611 HRS ON 2/15/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - 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 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 06:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 06:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:15 06:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-06:23.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0611 HRS ON 2/15/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-06:23 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - 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 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 08:18:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 08:18:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert CARSON SPUR & PASS: The closure on State Route 88 in Amador County now spans from Peddler Hill to Kirkwood (including the Carson Spur). The Carson Pass (east of Kirkwood) in Alpine County also remains closed with no estimated time of opening. http://pic.twitter.com/SSWKsILa9t From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 11:47:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:47:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:15 11:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-11:47.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 6 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE /AT WEST CARSON RIVER RD/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1122 HRS ON 2/15/19 - DUE TO A STALLED VEHILCE - A DETOUR IS AVAIALBLE +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-11:47 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 6 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE /AT WEST CARSON RIVER RD/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1122 HRS ON 2/15/19 - DUE TO A STALLED VEHILCE - A DETOUR IS AVAIALBLE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 11:48:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: CLOSURE Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:15 11:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-11:48.diff : -IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 6 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE /AT WEST CARSON RIVER RD/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1122 HRS ON 2/15/19 - DUE TO A STALLED VEHILCE - A DETOUR IS AVAIALBLE +IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 6 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE /AT WEST CARSON RIVER RD/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO A STALLED VEHILCE - A DETOUR IS AVAIALBLE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-11:48 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 6 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE /AT WEST CARSON RIVER RD/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO A STALLED VEHILCE - A DETOUR IS AVAIALBLE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 12:54:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 12:54:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:15 12:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-12:54.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-12:54 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 6 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE /AT WEST CARSON RIVER RD/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO A STALLED VEHILCE - A DETOUR IS AVAIALBLE CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 15:34:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 15:34:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED after 3h46mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:15 15:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-15:34.diff : -IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 6 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE /AT WEST CARSON RIVER RD/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO A STALLED VEHILCE - A DETOUR IS AVAIALBLE +IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 6 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE /AT WEST CARSON RIVER RD/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1518 HRS ON 2/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-15:34 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - 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 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 6 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE /AT WEST CARSON RIVER RD/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1518 HRS ON 2/16/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 15:36:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 15:36:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:15 15:36 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-15:36.diff : -IS REOPENED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 6 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE /AT WEST CARSON RIVER RD/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1518 HRS ON 2/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-15:36 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - 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 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 15:37:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 15:37:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : HIGHWAY CLOSURE: State Route 89 (SR-89) is closed at the SR-88 junction near Woodfords in Alpine County due to multiple vehicles stuck in the snowy conditions. There is no estimated time of opening. http://pic.twitter.com/rEvOO0ARgz From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 16:10:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:10:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:15 16:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-16:10.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:15-16:10 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - 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 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 16:52:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:52:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : ROADS UPDATE: Carson Pass & the Carson Spur remain CLOSED, NO ETO. CaltransDist10 From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 15 17:07:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 17:07:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : CARSON PASS AND CARSON SPUR STILL CLOSED The Carson Pass (east of Kirkwood on State Route 88 (SR-88)) and Carson Spur (west of Kirkwood on SR-88) are both still closed with no estimated time of opening due to heavy snow. See http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov for current conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/9DpVbykjqs From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 03:01:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 03:01:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass REOPENED after 35h58mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 03:01 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-03:01.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO HEAVY SNOW - 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 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0255 HRS ON 2/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-03:01 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0255 HRS ON 2/16/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 03:02:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 03:02:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 03:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-03:02.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 0255 HRS ON 2/16/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-03:02 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 05:53:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 05:53:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Update: Carson Pass is open to traffic as of 3am on 2/16. Please travel with caution. From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 10:10:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 10:10:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 10:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-10:10.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-10:10 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 12:52:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 12:52:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 12:52 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-12:52.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRWOOD TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-12:52 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRWOOD TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 13:40:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 13:40:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 13:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-13:40.diff : +IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 4.5 MI WEST OF CARSON PASS (ALPINE CO) AT 1324 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-13:40 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 4.5 MI WEST OF CARSON PASS (ALPINE CO) AT 1324 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRWOOD TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 13:41:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 13:41:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 13:41 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-13:41.diff : -IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 4.5 MI WEST OF CARSON PASS (ALPINE CO) AT 1324 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 4.5 MI WEST OF CARSON PASS (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-13:41 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 4.5 MI WEST OF CARSON PASS (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRWOOD TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 13:57:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 13:57:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Alpine County: SR-88 east of Caples Lake - WB lames blocked due to vehicle vs. snowblower. No estimated time to reopen. From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 16:06:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 16:06:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 16:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-16:06.diff : -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRWOOD TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-16:06 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 4.5 MI WEST OF CARSON PASS (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 17:39:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 17:39:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 17:39 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-17:39.diff : -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6 MI EAST TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-17:39 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 4.5 MI WEST OF CARSON PASS (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO A TRAFFIC COLLISION - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6 MI EAST TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 18:21:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 18:21:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 18:21 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-18:21.diff : -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6 MI EAST TO 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-18:21 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 4.5 MI WEST OF CARSON PASS (ALPINE 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 21:29:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 21:29:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 over Carson Spur will remain closed throughout the night. We will provide an update Sunday (2/17) morning. From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 22:23:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 22:23:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 22:23 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-22:23.diff : -IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC 4.5 MI WEST OF CARSON PASS (ALPINE 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 2206 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-22:23 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 2206 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 22:25:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 22:25:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 22:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-22:25.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 2206 HRS ON 2/16/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-22:25 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 22:25:07 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 22:25:07 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 over Carson Pass is now closed due to avalanche control with no estimated time to reopen. From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 23:26:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 23:26:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:16 23:26 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-23:26.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:16-23:26 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 16 23:53:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 23:53:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Update: Carson Pass is now open to traffic. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 05:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 05:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:17 05:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:17-05:12.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:17-05:12 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 06:03:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 06:03:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:17 06:03 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:17-06:03.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:17-06:03 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 3 MI WEST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 09:49:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 09:49:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:17 09:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:17-09:49.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3 MI WEST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1.9 MI EAST OF JACKSON TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:17-09:49 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 1.9 MI EAST OF JACKSON TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 11:17:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 11:17:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Sunday morning SR-88 update: Carson Pass is open and the Spur remains closed. Crews are working to clear the Spur, however it is still snowing in the area. We will update the status this evening. From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 14:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 14:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:17 14:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:17-14:12.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1.9 MI EAST OF JACKSON TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WESTWOODS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:17-14:12 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WESTWOODS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 17 21:27:08 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 21:27:08 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 Update (2/17 9:20pm) - Carson Pass is open. Crews are working on clearing the Spur, but still have a lot of work to go. The Spur will remain closed tonight and we will have an update from the crew in the morning. Lots of snow and equipment issues are contributing factors. From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 08:43:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 08:43:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 Update (2/18, 8:45am) Carson Pass is open but the Spur remains closed with no estimated time to reopen. We will check back with the crews on their progress this afternoon. From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 13:30:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:30:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:18 13:30 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:18-13:30.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WESTWOODS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:18-13:30 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 14:25:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 14:25:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Carson Spur Update (2/18, 2:25pm): Just heard from the crew in the hill. It's looking good for us to reopen the Spur sometime this evening. We will provide an update once we have more info. From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 14:41:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 14:41:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:18 14:41 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:18-14:41.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1431 HRS ON 2/18/19- DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:18-14:41 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1431 HRS ON 2/18/19- DUE TO SNOW - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 14:42:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 14:42:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:18 14:42 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:18-14:42.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1431 HRS ON 2/18/19- DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:18-14:42 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 15:25:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:25:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:18 15:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:18-15:25.diff : -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:18-15:25 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 15:26:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:26:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:18 15:26 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:18-15:26.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:18-15:26 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 18 18:22:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 18:22:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : SR-88 Update (2/18; 6:20pm): Carson Spur, Carson Pass and SR-88 at Iron Mountain Road are all open to traffic. Please travel safely as conditions can change rapidly. From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 01:11:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 01:11:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:19 01:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-01:11.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0106 HRS ON 2/19/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-01:11 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0106 HRS ON 2/19/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 01:12:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 01:12:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:19 01:12 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-01:12.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0106 HRS ON 2/19/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-01:12 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 02:14:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 02:14:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur REOPENED after 1h2mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:19 02:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-02:14.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0207 HRS ON 2/19/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-02:14 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0207 HRS ON 2/19/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 02:15:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 02:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:19 02:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-02:15.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0207 HRS ON 2/19/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-02:15 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 06:00:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 06:00:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:19 06:00 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-06:00.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-06:00 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 07:39:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 07:39:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : CalaverasCounty is still CLOSED at Woodhouse Mine Rd. due to a mudslide. SR-88 in is open throughout Amador/Alpine counties, including the Carson Spur and Carson Pass. REMEMBER: Always reduce speeds and carry chains! http://pic.twitter.com/am0K6VuSos From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 08:08:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 08:08:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : What's the difference between Carson Pass and Carson Spur? Take a peak at our facebook page for a basic breakdown: https://www.facebook.com/Caltrans-District-10-119234288129759/ ... http://pic.twitter.com/JkqtENbTPp From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 10:52:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 10:52:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert STOCKTON: Expect delays on northbound State Route 99 (SR-99) beginning at around the Crosstown Freeway/SR-4 junction. There is a lane closure and the off-ramp from SR-99 North to SR-88/Waterloo Road East is closed for maintenance work. http://pic.twitter.com/Ktc9xhUvIi From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 10:55:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 10:55:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Stockton Expect some delays on northbound SR-99 - #3 (right) lane from Fremont St to SR-88/Waterloo Road & off-ramp to SR-88/Waterloo Road CLOSED until 2:00 p.m. today for paving operations. http://pic.twitter.com/gsHpZ7wLC3 From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 12:02:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 12:02:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:19 12:02 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-12:02.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-12:02 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 19 14:36:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 14:36:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:19 14:36 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-14:36.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:19-14:36 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 05:56:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 05:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:20 05:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-05:56.diff : +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-05:56 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 09:53:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 09:53:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:20 09:53 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-09:53.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-09:53 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 13:54:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:54:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:20 13:54 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-13:54.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 6 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-13:54 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 6 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 14:10:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:10:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:20 14:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-14:10.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM HAM'S STATION TO 6 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-14:10 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 14:53:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:53:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:20 14:53 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-14:53.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-14:53 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 16:04:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 16:04:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:20 16:04 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-16:04.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP TO 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.3 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-16:04 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 20 17:34:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 17:34:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:20 17:34 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-17:34.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF DEW DROP (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:20-17:34 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 03:47:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 03:47:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:21 03:47 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-03:47.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-03:47 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 06:05:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:05:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:21 06:05 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-06:05.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE TO 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-06:05 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 12:13:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 12:13:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:21 12:13 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-12:13.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-12:13 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 13:24:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 13:24:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:21 13:24 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-13:24.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 9 MI EAST OF PINE GROVE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-13:24 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 14:17:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:17:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:21 14:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-14:17.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COOK'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-14:17 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 14:56:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:21 14:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-14:56.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-14:56 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 17:53:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 17:53:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:21 17:53 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-17:53.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-17:53 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 21 18:27:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 18:27:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:21 18:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-18:27.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:21-18:27 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 22 05:10:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 05:10:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:22 05:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:22-05:10.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0501 HRS ON 2/22/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:22-05:10 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0501 HRS ON 2/22/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 22 05:11:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 05:11:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:22 05:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:22-05:11.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0501 HRS ON 2/22/19 - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:22-05:11 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 22 06:03:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 06:03:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur REOPENED after 0h52mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:22 06:03 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:22-06:03.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO AVALANCHE CONTROL - 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 SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0556 HRS ON 2/22/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:22-06:03 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0556 HRS ON 2/22/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 22 06:19:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 06:19:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : The Carson Spur was closed at 5am (2/22) due to avalanche control but is now reopened. Please travel safely. From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 22 08:11:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 08:11:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:22 08:11 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:22-08:11.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 0556 HRS ON 2/22/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:22-08:11 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Fri Feb 22 11:49:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 11:49:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:22 11:49 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:22-11:49.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) -CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM PICKETTS JCT TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:22-11:49 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 From marc at merlins.org Sat Feb 23 23:14:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 23:14:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:23 23:14 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:23-23:14.diff : +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:23-23:14 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 24 06:15:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 06:15:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:24 06:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:24-06:15.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:24-06:15 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Sun Feb 24 10:07:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 10:07:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:24 10:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:24-10:07.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:24-10:07 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 04:29:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 04:29:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 04:29 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-04:29.diff : +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-04:29 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 06:25:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 06:25:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 06:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-06:25.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-06:25 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 10:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 10:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 10:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-10:19.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-10:19 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] 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 From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 15:07:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 15:07:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 15:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-15:07.diff : +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-15:07 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 15:22:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 15:22:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 15:22 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-15:22.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-15:22 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 15:27:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 15:27:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 15:27 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-15:27.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-15:27 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 15:53:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 15:53:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 15:53 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-15:53.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-15:53 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 18:05:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 18:05:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 18:05 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-18:05.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1800 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO SNOW - 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 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-18:05 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1800 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO SNOW - 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 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 18:06:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 18:06:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Spur CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 18:06 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-18:06.diff : -[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) AT 1800 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-18:06 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 18:15:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 18:15:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 18:15 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-18:15.diff : +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1810 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-18:15 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1810 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO SNOW - 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 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 18:17:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 18:17:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass CLOSED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 18:17 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-18:17.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1810 HRS ON 2/25/19 - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-18:17 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 18:24:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 18:24:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Carson Pass and Carson Spur are both closed due to heavy snow with no estimated time to reopen. From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 18:28:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 18:28:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 18:28 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-18:28.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-18:28 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Mon Feb 25 19:10:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:10:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:25 19:10 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-19:10.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAMS STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:25-19:10 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAMS STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 07:39:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 07:39:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Trafficalert Alpine County: A big rig is stuck at the junction of WB/EB SR-88 and Red Lake Road, and will require a tow truck to be moved. The estimated arrival for the tow truck is 2 hours, so please expect delays in this area as vehicles maneuver around the truck. http://pic.twitter.com/0blmq850uY From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 08:24:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 08:24:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert- SR-88 remains closed at Carson Pass and Carson Spur due to snow. There is no ETO. Chain controls remain in effect on other routes with snow levels dropping overnight. Please check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-427-ROAD (7623) for updated road information. http://pic.twitter.com/JFAvBttUmk From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 09:19:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:19:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:26 09:19 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:26-09:19.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:26-09:19 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAMS STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 11:25:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 11:25:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:26 11:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:26-11:25.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAMS STATION TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:26-11:25 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 17:19:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 17:19:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : State Route 88 Remains Closed Over Carson Pass and Carson Spur As Winter Storm Warning Continues. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-427-ROAD (7623). http://pic.twitter.com/KFuZDSPaSu From marc at merlins.org Tue Feb 26 17:43:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 17:43:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:26 17:43 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:26-17:43.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:26-17:43 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 03:40:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 03:40:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:27 03:40 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-03:40.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-03:40 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 08:41:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 08:41:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Sierra Travel- SR-88 remains closed at Carson Pass and Carson Spur due to snow. Chain controls remain in effect on other routes. Check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-427-7623 for updated road info. Details at our Facebook site: https://www.facebook.com/Caltrans-District-10-119234288129759/ ... http://pic.twitter.com/Z8R5F4w2uu From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 09:57:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:57:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:27 09:57 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-09:57.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM DEW DROP TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT TO 1 MI WEST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM;S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-09:57 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 HAM;S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 10:48:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 10:48:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:27 10:48 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-10:48.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM HAM;S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-10:48 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (ALPINE CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 14:06:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 14:06:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : UPDATE- State Route 88 Carson Pass is estimated to open at 4:30 today. This is dependent on weather and equipment and the road may not remain open for an extended period as a Winter Storm Warning is in effect until 12:00 p.m. tomorrow and travel is not advised during this time. http://pic.twitter.com/tIBErikCyo From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 14:07:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 14:07:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:27 14:07 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-14:07.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION (AMADOR CO) TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (ALPINE CO) -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-14:07 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 SILVER LAKE TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 15:37:05 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:37:05 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : UPDATE- Opening Delayed - State Route 88 Carson Pass opening delayed due to equipment issues. The new ETO is 5:30 p.m. (sooner if possible). Dependent on weather and equipment. Expect more closures. Winter Storm Warning is in effect until 12:00 p.m. tomorrow- travel not advised. http://pic.twitter.com/E88sRCsWmB From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 16:43:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 16:43:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : Good News! Carson Pass on State Route 88 is now OPEN. This is likely to be a short-duration opening to allow essential travel. Winter Storm Warning in effect until 12:00 p.m. tomorrow. Carson Spur closed with No ETO. Check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or 1-800-427-7623 for updates. http://pic.twitter.com/jAhLMM8bSc From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 16:56:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 16:56:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: Carson Pass REOPENED after 46h39mn Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:27 16:56 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-16:56.diff : -IS CLOSED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE +IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1630 HRS ON 2/27/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-16:56 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 SILVER LAKE TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1630 HRS ON 2/27/19 Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Wed Feb 27 16:58:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 16:58:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update: REOPENED Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:27 16:58 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-16:58.diff : -IS REOPENED FROM 2 MI EAST OF KIRKWOOD TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT /CARSON PASS/ (ALPINE CO) AT 1630 HRS ON 2/27/19 New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:27-16:58 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 SILVER LAKE TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 06:25:02 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:25:02 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:28 06:25 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:28-06:25.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:28-06:25 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 SILVER LAKE TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 09:03:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 09:03:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert- SR-88 remains closed at Carson Spur due to snow. Carson Pass is now OPEN. Chain controls remain in effect on other routes with snow levels changing throughout the day. Please check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-427-ROAD (7623) for updated road information. http://pic.twitter.com/zVEtpRchiG From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 10:21:03 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 10:21:03 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 update Message-ID: Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/ : 2019:02:28 10:21 Change since last update http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:28-10:21.diff : -CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM SILVER LAKE TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) +CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE CO) New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/sr88 saved at http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/sr88/sr88.2019:02:28-10:21 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE TO KIRKWOOD /CARSON SPUR/ (AMADOR CO) - DUE TO SNOW - 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 6.5 MI EAST OF PEDDLER HILL TO 3.5 MI EAST OF SILVER LAKE (AMADOR CO) CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KIRKWOOD (AMADOR CO) TO 5 MI WEST OF PICKETTS JCT (ALPINE 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. Main page with google maps of Caltrans reporting points: http://marc.merlins.org/snow/tahoe_caltrans.shtml From marc at merlins.org Thu Feb 28 17:27:06 2019 From: marc at merlins.org (Marc MERLIN) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:27:06 -0800 Subject: Caltrans SR88 twitter update Message-ID: New post on http://twitter.com/CaltransDist10 : TrafficAlert- SR-88 remains closed at Carson Spur due to snow. Carson Pass is now OPEN. Chain controls remain in effect on other routes. Check our FB page for a photo of The Spur- https://www.facebook.com/Caltrans-District-10-119234288129759/ ... Check http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-427-ROAD for conditions. http://pic.twitter.com/CGMTQ05Tbi