Incline Village, NV…Road crews are working tirelessly to keep our local roadways passable. White out conditions on I-80 are still keeping it from reopening and potential avalanche concerns in the Carson Spur area are impeding the full westbound opening of Hwy 88 past Kirkwood. This highway information is the latest reported as of Wednesday, January […]
Incline Village, NV…In the past several hours’ wind speeds and snowfall rates have increased dramatically. Cornices along the ridge above Crystal Bay will be getting large enough to fall off their own weight and trigger long-running avalanches that could reach the homes below. We advise all residents to stay indoors until further notice. Avalanches large […]
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 […]
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 […]
Truckee, CA….CHP is reporting a possible injury collison on westbound I-80 for a vehicle vs the AG Check Station. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00105 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: I80 W / Overland Trail Ofr Loc Desc: BUG STATION (AG) Lat/Lon: 39.359031 -120.140242 Close Detail Information 4:48 PM 4 [16] [Rotation Request […]
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 […]
Truckee, CA…..(Update…I-80 Now Fully Open)CHP and Caltrans are now reporting the eastbound side of i-80 has reopened after a large mudslide on westbound I-80 that brought down powerlines on the eastbound side closed all of I-80. The electrical repairs have been completed and eastbound is up and running again. Crews are on scene and clearing […]
Truckee, CA…Liberty Energy says power restoration may be midnight. There are currently 5,401 Liberty customers in Eldorado & Placer Counties without power at this time… “Update Jan. 8 @ 9:15 pm 20 customers along Turnback Trail in SLT w/out power due to tree on line & snapped pole. Crew in route; no est. restoration time. […]
