Caltrans will unveil a new highway work zone safety campaign featuring kids of Caltrans’ very own workers displayed on nearly 60 billboards statewide asking drivers to “Be Work Zone Alert.” The message combats distracted driving in highway work zones and expands the definition of a work zone beyond “cones.” Caltrans Director Malcolm Dougherty Children of Caltrans […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Highway Patrol (CHP) will accept applications in July from individuals interested in a career as a CHP officer. The CHP is looking to hire cadets from a pool of applicants to fill vacant officer positions throughout the state. “We are looking for members of our communities to join one of […]
SACRAMENTO, Ca – Caltrans began closing lanes at 9 PM yesterday to prepare for the second half of the Fix50 project, and officially started work this morning rehabilitating westbound lanes of the W-X Viaduct on U.S. Highway 50 between I-5 and Highway 99 in Sacramento. Work began with Phase 1 on the inside lanes. […]
Incline Village, Nevada… Tahoe Transportation District’s East Shore Express, (http://www.eastshoreexpress.org) a park and ride bus schedule from Incline Village to Sand Harbor, will continue summer operations for a third consecutive year thanks to a federal grant and the Lake Tahoe License Plate Funds. The goal of this Tahoe Transportation District service is to address traffic […]
Alpine Meadows, CA….According to the Placer County Sheriff’s Department it is a head on collision and the southbound lane is blocked and the northbound lane is partially blocked. Please use caution and expect delays in the area…. Incident: 00026 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 270 Alpine Meadows Rd Loc Desc: ALPINE MEADOWS AT 89 Lat/Lon: 39.187706 -120.201043 Detail […]
Gold Run, CA….At 4:44pm this afternoon a Volkswagen Jetta and a van were involved in an accident on West Bound I-80 near the Gold Run Exit. The van ended upside down and on fire. A small vegetation fire around the van was ignited as well. Four people were injured and one party unfortunately passed away […]
I 80 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA – SOLANO CO] CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE (NEVADA CO) A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE CARQUINEZ BRIDGE /IN VALLEJO/ (CONTRA COSTA,SOLANO CO) – […]
Truckee, CA… CHP reports an overturned pickup truck in Goose Meadows, Truckee, CA – Paramedics are also en-route for neck injuries – Please be careful in the area.
Sacramento, CA… Caltrans’ executive management team and maintenance workers are out on highways statewide picking up trash today and are asking all Californians for their help in the battle against litter. Today alone, Caltrans expects to haul away more than 2,500 cubic yards of trash, sweep nearly 100 tons of debris off state highways, and remove […]
Kings Beach, CA…Cews are working a non-injury accident that has the westbound lane of SR-28 blocked in Kings Beach. The accident is at Beaver Street. Both the Subaru and the Toyota involved will need to be towed…
