I-80, Highway 50 Still Closed Through Sierra On Monday Due To Snow Problems

DONNER SUMMIT (CBS13) — With snowfall inactive a problem, the 2 large highways done the Sierra stay closed connected Monday.

We are unrecorded on I-80 and Applegate EB wherever it is closed this greeting https://t.co/3TFSyMLGWi

— Rachel Wulff (@rachelwulff) December 27, 2021

Interstate 80 is closed from Applegate Road successful Placer County to the Nevada State Line. For section traffic, chains are besides required from 3.4 miles eastbound of Gold Run to the Nevada State Line.

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Highway 50 is closed from 8.3 miles eastbound of Placerville to Meyers. For section traffic, concatenation controls are successful effect from 2.8 miles eastbound to 8.3 miles eastbound of Placerville, arsenic good arsenic 9 miles eastbound of Placerville to Meyers.

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Both freeways were closed implicit the play owed to debased visibility, dense snow, downed powerfulness lines and downed trees crossed the roads.

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No estimated clip of reopening has been fixed by Caltrans yet.

CBS13 Staff