I-80 closed again, heavy traffic on Highway 50 and other Lake Tahoe road info
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/06/2017 - 8:07am
I-80 has been closed again from Baxter to the Nevada state line due to poor visibility and snow.
SR-88 is closed from 3.5 miles east of Silver Lake to Kirkwood through the Carson Spur, and from 2 miles east of Kirkwood to 5 miles west of Picketts Junction over the Carson Pass. Chains required on all vehicles except 4WD with snow tires on all other portions of the road in the Sierra.
Chains required on all vehicles except 4WD with snow tires on Highway 50 from Meyers to Camino. Expect heavy traffic as it is the only road currently open over the Sierra.
Chains or snow tires required on Highway 50 from Stateline to Dayton.
Chains or snow tires required on SR-207 Kingsbury Grade from Stateline to Foothill Road.
SR-89 at Emerald Bay is closed. Chains required on all vehicles except 4WD with snow tires over Luther Pass, chains or snow tires required on all other portions.
For up to the minute road conditions:
http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ for California
http://nvroads.com/ for Nevada
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