Road Information

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This highway information is the latest reported as of Sunday, January 4th, 2026 at 10:43 PM.

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]

**For Eastbound Traffic: Is closed to eastbound traffic 2.1 mi east of Baxter (Placer Co) - Due to multiple spinouts - Motorists are advised to use an alternate route

Is closed eastbound to all tractor-semitrailer combinations at Applegate (Placer Co) - Due to multiple spinouts - All tractor-semitrailer combinations are advised to use an alternate route

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 to the Placer/Nevada Co line

Please research chain control locations as Caltrans is currently working to update chain control descriptions for consistency with internet mapping, like Google Maps & Mapquest

Eastbound trucks are being screened at Applegate (Placer Co) - Drivers must have maximum chains in their possession in order to proceed - Permit loads are prohibited

**For Westbound Traffic: Chains are required on all vehicles except 4-wheel-drive vehicles with snow tires on all 4 wheels from Nevada State Line to 2.1 mi east of Baxter (Placer 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

There is a dense fog advisory in effect from the Solano/Yolo Co line to the Sacramento/Placer Co Line - Motorists are advised to drive with caution

[BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY]
No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.