Lake Tahoe, CA….All mountain passes are closed at this time. Traffic On Hwy 50 being held as well for avalanche control. It’s expected that traffic will resume on at least Hwy 50 when they finish the avalanche control.. I 80 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA – SOLANO CO] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The City of South Lake Tahoe is experiencing a Tier 4 storm today, which is the highest level storm. City snow removal crews are out in force removing snow throughout the City. Our focus at this time is removing snow on primary arterial and collector roadways such as; Pioneer Trail, Al Tahoe […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…California State Senate President Pro Tempore Kevin de León, a leader of the state’s efforts to build a new, low-carbon economy, will be the keynote speaker at Tahoe South’s Operation Sierra Storm Meteorologist Conference, Jan. 10-13, 2017 (http://www.osstahoe.com). The conference host, the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority, invites the public to attend the […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…City Administration offices are closed today to non-essential personnel due to extraordinary snow event. Snow removal crews are out in full force. A Blizzard Warning has been issued for the Sierra through Wednesday morning. Dangerous and potentially life threatening blizzard conditions are possible in the …Sierra. See latest statement: http://go.usa.gov/x9QDg Multiple feet […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA/NV… The Board of the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce (Tahoe Chamber) has announced its selection of a new Chief Executive Officer. Craig A. Schmidt, an accomplished chamber professional with 22 years of experience in business, workforce and tourism development, is currently preparing for his first official day on the […]
Lake Tahoe, CA….Caltrans has reopened Hwy 50, chains are required but at least there is now one option westbound. I-80 & Hwy 88 are still closed…. I 80 [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 […]
Lake Tahoe, CA….All mountain passes are closed at this time. In something we don’t normally see as Caltrans usually tried to keep at least Hwy 50 open if 80 and 88 become impassable. I 80 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA – SOLANO CO] A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND […]
Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs Caltrans snowblower on Hwy 88 near Kirkwood. So if you see a damaged vehicle with a bit of orange paint. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00249 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc Desc: EB 88 AT KIRKWOOD Lat/Lon: 38.700729 […]
Markleeville, CA…The closure for Westbound State Route 4/Ebbetts Pass has been shifted back to the SR-4/SR-89/Monitor Pass junction due to a mudslide. This is expected to be a long-term closure, due to the location of the slide, the weather and the difficulty in accessing the roadway where the slide took place. Eastbound SR-4/Ebbetts was already […]
Woodfords, CA….CHP is reporting a vehicle on its side near the Hope Valley Store on Hwy 88. Injuries are unknow at this time. Driver may have just needed a snack and misjudged the entrance…. Incident: 00041 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 0 Sr88 Loc Desc: HOPE VALLEY STORE Lat/Lon: 38.775613 -119.896195 Close Detail Information 10:30 […]