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The Content on this page is updated directly from the CalTrans Website and show up-to-date information about current lake tahoe road conditions. California Highway Conditions i80

I 80 
    [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA]
    A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM THE CARQUINEZ BRIDGE /IN VALLEJO/ 
(CONTRA COSTA,SOLANO CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR 
PERMIT LOADS 
 
    [IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA & THE SIERRA NEVADA]
    CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW
TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE 
INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO)

    CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW
TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 7 MI EAST OF TRUCKEE TO 11 MI WEST OF THE NEVADA
STATE LINE (SACRAMENTO 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

    WESTBOUND TRUCKS ARE BEING SCREENED 5 MI WEST OF RENO (WASHOE CO) - DRIVERS 
MUST HAVE MAXIMUM CHAINS IN THEIR POSSESSION IN ORDER TO PROCEED - PERMIT LOADS
ARE PROHIBITED

    A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM SOLANO/YOLO CO LINE TO THE
SACRAMENTO/PLACER CO LINE - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS 
OR PERMIT LOADS 

California Highway Conditions us50

US 50 
    [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA]
    CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW
TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 1.5 MI WEST OF KYBURZ TO MEYERS (EL DORADO CO)

California Highway Conditions sr88

SR 88
    [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA]
    CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 3.6 MI WEST OF 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 (AMADOR CO) TO 1 MI WEST OF 
WOODFORDS (ALPINE CO) 

    CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 4 MI EAST OF HAM'S STATION
(AMADOR CO) TO PICKETS JCT (ALPINE CO)

California Highway Conditions sr89

SR 89
    [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA]
    IS CLOSED FROM THE JCT OF US 395 (MONO CO) TO THE JCT OF SR 4 
/MONITOR PASS/ (ALPINE CO) - DUE TO SNOW - MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE 
    
    CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM MARKLEEVILLE TO WOODFORDS 
(ALPINE CO) 

    [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA]
    IS CLOSED FROM THE SOUTH PARK BDRY TO THE JCT OF SR 44 /LASSEN LOOP/ 
(TEHAMA, SHASTA CO) - FOR THE WINTER - 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 THE ALPINE/EL DORADO CO LINE TO 2.7 MI SOUTH OF 
THE JCT OF US 50 (EL DORADO CO)

    CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW
TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 5 MI NORTH OF THE JCT OF US 50 TO BLISS STATE PARK
(EL DORADO CO)

    CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW
TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM BLISS STATE PARK TO 2 MI NORTH OF BLISS PARK 
(EL DORADO CO) 

    CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 2 MI NORTH OF BLISS STATE PARK 
TO THE JCT OF I 80 (NEVADA CO)

    CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 4 MI NORTH OF TRUCKEE (NEVADA CO)
TO THE SIERRA/PLUMAS CO LINE

    CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM THE JCT OF SR 70 TO CANYON DAM
(PLUMAS CO)

    CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 13 MI NORTH OF THE JCT OF SR 299 
(SHASTA CO) TO 1.5 MI SOUTH OF BARTLE (SISKIYOU CO) /DEAD HORSE SUMMIT/ 

California Highway Conditions sr267

SR 267  
    [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA]
    CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 5 MI SOUTH OF TRUCKEE TO KINGS BEACH
(PLACER CO)

California Highway Conditions sr28

SR 28 
    [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA]
    CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM TAHOE CITY (NEVADA CO) TO THE 
NEVADA STATE LINE