What if it Snows?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Dave_in_AZ, Mar 19, 2018.

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  1. D.Tibbitt

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    We are chilling in the snowy truckstop doing a 34, eating breakfast burrito and watching football pre game. Good luck in your battle with donner
     
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    without looking my bet is both ways.... So the trucks slow down the cars without the CHiP doing patrols and traffic stops on cars........
     
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    I was more curious what direction he was headed.
    Have chains required from Baxter to Reno, then out around Elko.
     
    Espressolane, Nov 8, 2020
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    May The OM be with you.
     
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    Winnemucca last night.
     
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    This highway information is the latest reported as of Sunday, November 8th, 2020 at 09:04 AM.

    US 50
    [IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY & THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN]
    CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM POLLOCK PINES TO MEYERS (EL DORADO 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.

    I 80
    [IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO]
    A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE /IN SAN FRANCISCO/ (SAN FRANCISCO,ALAMEDA CO) - TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CAMPERS, TRAILERS OR PERMIT LOADS

    [IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA]
    CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 2.1 MI EAST OF BAXTER (PLACER CO) TO THE NEVADA STATE LINE
     
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    I-80 east is closed in Laramie Wyoming due to winter weather... Estimated opening is unknown at this time...
     
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    Keep reading (Nevada)
     
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    You southerners have all the good weather.

    Looks like we have warmed up some already this morning. grass was crunchy when I let the dog out this morning. Weather page is showing 37 degrees now. Should warm up enough today and tomorrow so we see rain Monday evening.......
     
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