Chain controls dropped on I-80, Highway 50 in the Sierra
Both Interstate 80 and Highway 50 in Northern California's high country were seeing extended closures as extreme weather blankets the region.
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Both Interstate 80 and Highway 50 in Northern California's high country were seeing extended closures as extreme weather blankets the region.
Northern California is being hit by another storm on Thursday. Drivers should expect chain controls and closures along I-80 and Highway 50.
A driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI after crashing into an iconic water wheel in the Sacramento area early Saturday morning, authorities said.
Multiple crashes on Highway 50 in the Folsom area during the evening commute on Thursday left several people injured, authorities said.
Traffic is backing up along eastbound Highway 50 in Sacramento due to a crash Tuesday morning.
Roads are a mess across Northern California as a storm moves through the region on Christmas Eve.
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Caltrans has begun overnight closures of a portion of U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento from Interstate Highway 5 to on- and off-ramps in West Sacramento, with a 55-hour full closure set to begin on Halloween weekend.
Just weeks after a major closure disrupted traffic between Natomas and West Sacramento, Caltrans has begun another 55-hour full shutdown of westbound Interstate 80 this weekend between the two areas.
One person has died after a crash involving a Corvette and a diesel truck along Highway 50 in Sacramento, authorities say.
Traffic is backing up on Highway 50 and Interstate 80 to Davis from Sacramento due to a crash, CHP says.
Caltrans said the new traffic split will begin at 5 a.m. Thursday at 51st Street.
Starting Monday morning, Caltrans is opening a new lane on westbound Interstate 80 to help alleviate some of the bottleneck caused by roadwork.
A driver has died after a crash near the Highway 50 and Interstate 80 junction in West Sacramento early Monday morning.
Caltrans said the eastbound closure will be from the Interstate 80 and Highway 50 split to Jefferson Boulevard from 9 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Tuesday.
Traffic is slow along Highway 50 through West Sacramento after a crash on the Yolo Causeway Thursday morning.
The crash happened just past Enterprise Boulevard.
More traffic headaches are in store for drivers after Caltrans revealed that the Fix50 project's completion date has been pushed back for an entire year.
The annual Highway 50 Association Wagon Train started its trek up and down the mountains Sunday.
The wagon train travels from Nevada to Placerville, mirroring the route California emigrants used to take.
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Highway 50 commuters are being greeted with a new sight as they drive through West Sacramento this week.
Caltrans is warning drivers about a major Sacramento freeway connector closure starting this weekend.
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