CHP stepping up patrols after increase in accidents as Yolo Causeway project gets underway
A new project underway in Yolo County to make the Interstate 80 corridor a smoother ride is running into some speed bumps.
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A new project underway in Yolo County to make the Interstate 80 corridor a smoother ride is running into some speed bumps.
It's been more than two years since Caltrans completed the FixSac99 project in south Sacramento that forced freeway drivers to detour for days, but neighbors say there's one part of the project that's already broken — and creating a danger for drivers and pedestrians.
Caltrans began work Tuesday on a $39 million project aimed at improving safety and easing congestion between Sacramento International Airport and the Interstate 5-Highway 50 interchange.
Your morning commute will look different starting Friday if you travel through Downtown Sacramento using Highway 50 headed West.
A highly trafficked stretch leading up to Interstate 5 will be backed up for months as crews work on pavement improvements.
In recent weeks, CBS13 has reported on other dangerous crashes in highway work zones.
The body of a man was has been found in a tent in Natomas by a Caltrans worker.
Drivers traveling near Highway 65 and Interstate 80 in Roseville are warning others about possible road hazards after reports of cracked windshields and shattered windows.
A problem underpass in Marysville has been struck by a big rig again.
Travelers should expect delays and search for an alternate route.
Caltrans has kept Interstate 80 open for travelers heading home from the ski slopes on Monday, despite all the snow that's dumped in the mountains. Many Skiers and snowboarders only drove home at the last possible hour, after a three-day weekend of action.
Caltrans is advising motorists to use alternative routes.
The winter storm system moving through Northern California is having a massive impact on the Sierra. Officials are keeping a close eye on Interstate 80 as travelers and truckers made their way through the mountains.
People should expect some roadways to be proactively closed by officials if conditions aren’t safe.
Drivers on Thursday were hoping to beat the snow through the summit ahead of New Year's Eve weekend.
According to Caltrans, all westbound lanes on I-80 at Elm Avenue in Auburn were blocked.
Two Caltrans workers clearing snow off the road spotted the car on its side next to a tree.
South Lake Tahoe route was closed for days following non-injury collision earlier this week that sent truck over embankment
Ferry troubles on the Delta dating back more than a decade are leading to nightmare commute times that have some East Bay drivers fuming.
Caltrans’ equipment got stranded in the muck, complicating the clean-up effort.
When a South Sacramento woman noticed some confusing freeway signs and several close calls, she reached out to California's Department of Transportation about the issue. But after weeks of not hearing anything back, she called Kurtis to investigate.
A mudslide has closed Highway 70 one mile west of Belden, said Caltrans District 2.
A motorist was arrested after a state Department of Transportation employee was killed in a hit-and-run crash along a Northern California highway, authorities said.
Overnight Highway 50 construction near Sacramento State is frustrating students who are preparing for finals.
Some viewers have said the newly installed metal fencing along the sides of the I-80 Bryte Bend bridge blocks one of the best views in the city along the stretch of freeway connecting West Sacramento and Natomas. Well, Caltrans says it serves a specific purpose.