Caltrans I80 update

[Marc MERLIN]

Update in http://marc.merlins.org/snow/roadinfo/i80/ : 2011:03:19 00:28

Change since last update:
-IS REOPENED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC AT COLFAX (PLACER CO) AT 0010 HRS ON  3/19/11 

New state from http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/i80
[IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO]      A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE   /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED   FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS             EASTBOUND TRAFFIC IS REDUCED TO 1 LANE AT THE JCT OF SR 37 /IN VALLEJO/  (SOLANO CO) - DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES 
[IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA & THE SIERRA NEVADA]  **FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC:      CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW  TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM COLFAX (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE 
ALL EASTBOUND LARGE TRUCK COMBINATIONS ARE PROHIBITED THRU TRAVEL FROM  APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) TO THE JCT OF SR 20 (NEVADA CO) 
EASTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED AT APPLEGATE (PLACER CO) - DRIVERS MUST   HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS ARE  PROHIBITED 
**FOR WESTBOUND TRAFFIC:      IS CLOSED TO WESTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM THE NEVADA STATE LINE TO THE   DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) - DUE TO AN ACCIDENT 
CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW  TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXER (PLACER CO) TO DONNER LAKE   INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) 
A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE YOLO CAUSEWAY & OVER THE BRYTE   BEND BRIDGE /WEST OF SACRAMENTO/ (YOLO CO)  
SEMIS OVER 65 FEET OR WITH A KINGPIN TO REAR AXLE DISTANCE GREATER THAN   40 FEET ARE PROHIBITED FROM THROUGH TRAVEL ON US 50 & SR 70  

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