![]() Check your antifreeze and be ready for colder temperatures.Make sure your brakes, windshield wipers, defroster, heater and exhaust system are in top condition.Caltrans provides the following information to help make your mountain driving safe and pleasant. Winter driving on roads and highways in the snowcapped mountains of California can be a pleasant adventure or it can be frustrating, tiring and sometimes even hazardous. Historical Mountain Pass Closure Dates (PDF) Before Heading for Snow Country Mountain Pass Closures Before driving, check with the Caltrans Highway Information Network (CHIN) 800.427.7623 For localized Twitter updates including road closures: follow Caltrans on social media by regional locations.See a Caltrans innovation in action on Interstate 5 (2:01): during a road closure, drivers can now turn back instead of waiting in place until the road reopens.For Southern California travelers to the Grapevine and Tejon Pass segments of Interstate 5, download and print our Operation Snowflake Brochure (PDF) for information about road closures.And, before you leave, always remember to check roadway conditions, including chain controls, road closures and more with Caltrans QuickMap.Download and print our Winter Driving Brochure (PDF) and view a Winter Driving Tips video (2:40).Learn more in these updated tips to help drivers keep safe: Instrumental - Post Malone.Preparation is Key for Winter Driving Conditions.Ĭaltrans is encouraging motorists traveling to or through the mountains this winter to be prepared for winter driving conditions. Please be patient as Caltrans is working on widening the roads in order to get traffic through safely.". Certain sections of westbound I-80 over Donner Summit are reduced to one lane which is the reason only certain vehicles are being allowed over the pass. Caltrans has been working tirelessly 24/7 to clean up approximately 60 plus miles of snow on the roadway they literally have moved a mountain in the last couple of days. I-80 westbound over Donner Summit is open to Passenger vehicles only with no chain restrictions. Please slow down as Caltrans opened traffic to ALL vehicles traveling eastbound and we have been responding to multiple spin outs since then. due to a jacked knife big rig, just east of the Nevada State line. Please be patient as Caltrans is working on widening the roads in order to get traffic through safely.Ĥ8 Likes, TikTok video from Californiahighwaypatrol1 "‼️TRAFFIC UPDATE‼️ (3/02/23 11:40am) I-80 eastbound is being turned around at Hirschdale Rd. ‼️TRAFFIC UPDATE‼️ (3/02/23 11:40am) I-80 eastbound is being turned around at Hirschdale Rd. original sound - Californiahighwaypatrol1. Caltrans District 3 For updates on road conditions visit: and ". There is still no estimated time of reopening the freeway. Caltrans crews have been working HARD day and night in order to clear up approximately 60 miles of freeway, while working in inclement weather conditions. TikTok video from Californiahighwaypatrol1 "‼️UPDATE‼️ (3/05/23 6:00pm) I-80 remains closed eastbound at Alta and westbound at the Nevada State line. Caltrans District 3 For updates on road conditions visit: and ģK Likes, 36 Comments. ![]() ‼️UPDATE‼️ (3/05/23 6:00pm) I-80 remains closed eastbound at Alta and westbound at the Nevada State line. ![]()
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