Crystal Bay, NV…Because of avalanche activity this morning in the Crystal Bay subdivision near east Tuscarora Road, a Reverse Dial Notification safety message was issued advising citizens to please avoid outdoor activity and to shelter in place until further notice. First responders and public safety personnel are monitoring and assessing the situation and will advise […]
Incline Village, NV…Chain Controls Just About Everywhere….I-80, US-50, 88, 267, 431 & 207 All Open but controls are in effect… I 80 [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA – SOLANO CO] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA. [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA] ALL EASTBOUND TRACTOR-SEMITRAILER COMBINATIONS ARE BEING HELD AT […]
Sacramento, CA…Caltrans’ crews statewide are preparing for the next round of winter storms and will be working 24/7 monitoring state routes and keeping roadways open and clear. This slide blocked State Route 49 near Downieville on January 8th. By the next morning, Caltrans was able to drill apart the large rocks and remove the debris. […]
Incline Village, NV…Mother Nature returns with a vengeance today in the Greater Lake Tahoe Area. Today Cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Snow level 6500 to 7000 feet. Highs 36 to 41. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts up […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
Kings Beach, CA… With the worst of the storm flooding still left to come, and many North Lake Tahoe area residents without power, Placer County and the American Red Cross will open an emergency shelter tonight at the North Tahoe Event Center in Kings Beach. The shelter is expected to open at 8 p.m.Parking is available […]
Incline Village, NV…Below are the latest conditions reported by Caltrans on our local California state maintained local roads. This highway information is the latest reported as of Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 17:53 . This highway information is the latest reported as of Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 18:00 . I 80 [IN THE SAN […]