Sierra Weather: Numerous Closures On SR-88
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KIRKWOOD (CBS13) — As the snow continues to fall in the foothills and mountains, the roads are getting more dangerous.
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As the snow continues to pile up, here is a visual reminder to drive safe. Slow down and increase your following distance. Easy on the gas and brake.
— CHP Truckee (@CHP_Truckee) February 10, 2019
Chain control update:
I-80 closed from State Line to Colfax in both directions pic.twitter.com/5M2IjtvONO
The California Highway Patrol now says there are numerous closures in the mountains, including several along SR-88.
The SR_88 closures include:
- From Peddler Hill to 3.5 miles east of Silver Lake
- 3.5 miles east of Silver Lake to Kirkwood
- 2 miles east of Kirkwood to 5 miles west of Picketts Junction
The CHP says chains are required on all vehicles except 4-wheel drive vehicles with snow tires on all four wheels from:
- 9 miles east of Pine Grove
- From Kirkwood to 3.5 miles east of Woodfords
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