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Up to 2 feet of snow is forecasted for the Tahoe region while Donner Pass could get up to 4 feet ... "To make snow removal easier, vehicles need to be moved out of snow removal areas before ...
Donner Pass was covered with a layer of autumn snow this morning, signaling the beginning of winter weather obstacles for people wanting to cross the Sierra Nevada this season. Here’s what you ...
While the worst of the storm is expected to clear out by Friday night, road conditions could remain treacherous due to lingering ice and ongoing snow removal ... 80 over Donner Pass due to ...
Between Wednesday morning and Thursday morning the NWS measured that an additional foot of snow had fallen in the Tahoe area in a 24-hour period. Soda Springs and Yuba Pass measured 12 inches of ...
On Donner Pass, nearly 22 feet of snow fell in January ... and unrelenting blizzard conditions overwhelmed snow removal crews. Central Pacific Railroad mobilized 1,600 more men, many of them ...
With a white helmet and ash-gray beard, Caltrans Superintendent Dave Wood exudes old-fashioned charm from his post at the snowy summit of Donner Pass ... Series of snow removal” because it ...
(KRON) — The California Highway Patrol is enforcing the first chain control of the season as snow falls on the I-80 near the Donner Pass, according to a tweet from CHP Truckee. “The first ...
Snow levels in the Sierra Nevada dropped down to 5,000 feet, impacting mountain travel. At 2 p.m. Monday, Nathan Rick, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, said Donner Pass was ...
Understandably, flangers and spreaders were unable to successfully clear the Donner Pass on their own, so Union Pacific needed to call in the big guns: the rotary snow plows. According to ...