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Updated: Mon Nov 17 23:41:09 PST 2025
I-80
[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA]
All westbound trucks are required to stop at the brake check area 0.5 mi west of Nyack (Placer Co) - To reduced the risk of brake fires
[BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY]
No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.
US-50
[IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY & THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN]
No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.
[CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY]
No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.
CA-88
[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA]
Chains are required on all vehicles except 4-wheel-drive vehicles with snow tires on all 4 wheels from Kirkwood (Amador Co) to 5 mi west of Picketts Jct (Alpine Co)
Please research chain control locations as Caltrans is currently working to update chain control descriptions for consistency with internet mapping, like Google Maps & Mapquest
CHP
11/17 8:30pm (TKCC): ^ 267 R2 NORTHSTAR TO KINGS BEACH |
11/17 2:31pm (TKCC): ^WB DONNER SUMMIT REST AREA OPEN |
11/17 12:09pm (TKCC): ^88 R2 LUMBER YARD TO RED LAKE |
11/17 4:43am (TKCC): ^80 TKS @ MIN |