Road Conditions

Is I 80 open? Is I 80 closed?
Our highway web cams links provide you with current conditions and any chain-controls or restrictions, and live stream views of all roads leading into North Tahoe. And if the weather is bad, checking real time is the safest way to decide whether to stay or to go.

  I-80 East is CLOSED.
Location Elevation Last Updated Conditions
Truckee 5905ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Truckee 5905ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Boca 5531ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Boca 5531ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Floriston On-ramp 5387ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Floriston On-ramp 5387ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Castle Peak, (@ DRA Holding only) 7247ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
DLI (Donner Lake Interchange) 6361ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
DLI (Donner Lake Interchange) 6361ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Yuba Gap 5770ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Yuba Gap 5770ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Applegate 2020ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Applegate 2020ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Applegate 2020ft 11:04 pm All truck trailer combinations are being turned around at the chain control camper due to traction problems over Donner Summit.
Applegate 2020ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Colfax 2421ft 11:04 pm Closed to traffic.
Colfax 2421ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Gold Run 3188ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Gold Run 3188ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Alta 3480ft 11:04 pm Closed to traffic.
Alta 3480ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Baxter 3897ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Baxter 3897ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Drum 4333ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Drum 4333ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Whitmore 4770ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Whitmore 4770ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Nyack 5393ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Nyack 5393ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Kingvale 6076ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Kingvale 6076ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Cisco Grove 5649ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Cisco Grove 5649ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Rainbow 5734ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Rainbow 5734ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
CA / NV Stateline- Gold Ranch (End of Control) 5006ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
 
  I-80 West has RESTRICTIONS.
Location Elevation Last Updated Conditions
Truckee 5905ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Truckee 5905ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Overland Trail - OTL Truck Screens 5820ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Overland Trail - OTL Truck Screens 5820ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Overland Trail - OTL Truck Screens 5820ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Overland Trail - OTL Truck Screens 5820ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Boca 5531ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Boca 5531ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Floriston On-ramp 5403ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Floriston On-ramp 5403ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
DLI (Donner Lake Interchange) 6404ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
DLI (Donner Lake Interchange) 6404ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Eagle Lakes 5449ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Eagle Lakes 5449ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Colfax 2421ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Colfax 2421ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Gold Run 3188ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Gold Run 3188ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Alta 3379ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Alta 3379ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Baxter 3923ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Baxter 3923ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Nyack 5400ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Nyack 5400ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Kingvale 6069ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Kingvale 6069ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Applegate - End of Control 2040ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Drum (Whitmore) 4599ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Drum (Whitmore) 4599ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Cisco Grove 5659ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Cisco Grove 5659ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
Rainbow 5921ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Rainbow 5921ft 11:04 pm Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
CA / NV Stateline - Gold Ranch 5019ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
CA / NV Stateline - Gold Ranch 5019ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
CA / NV Stateline - Gold Ranch 5019ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
CA / NV Stateline - Gold Ranch 5019ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Mogul 4724ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Mogul 4724ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Mogul 4724ft 11:04 pm All single axle drive trucks pulling a set of doubles are being turned around at the chain control camper due to traction problems over Donner Summit.
Mogul 4724ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
 
  SR-28 East has RESTRICTIONS.
Location Elevation Last Updated Conditions
Tahoe City (SR28/89 Jct) 6256ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Lardin Way (Dollar Hill) 6295ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
 
  SR-28 West has RESTRICTIONS.
Location Elevation Last Updated Conditions
Lardin Way (Dollar Hill) 6272ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Nevada Stateline 6391ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
 
  SR-89 North is CLOSED.
Location Elevation Last Updated Conditions
Luther Pass 7732ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Ebrights 6289ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Emerald Bay 6624ft 11:04 pm Closed to traffic.
Bliss State Park 6840ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Hobart Mills 5853ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Prosser Dam Road - Truckee 5977ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Tahoma - Eldo / Placer Co Line 6305ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Tahoe City 6246ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Olympic Valley 6131ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Little Truckee Summit 6430ft 11:04 pm Chains are required on all vehicles except passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks under 6,000 pounds gross weight and equipped with snow tires on at least two drive wheels. Chains must be carried by vehicles using snow tires. All vehicles towing trailers must have chains on one drive axle. Trailers with brakes must have chains on at least one axle.
Sierraville 4960ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Sattley (Jct. 89/49) 5036ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Calpine 4973ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
 
  SR-89 South is CLOSED.
Location Elevation Last Updated Conditions
Christmas Valley 6505ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Bliss State Park 6840ft 11:04 pm Closed to traffic.
Harper's Grade 6292ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Tahoma ( Co line / Sugar Pine ) 6332ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Hobart Mills - ECC only 5853ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Tahoe City 6243ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Olympic Valley 6171ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Truckee - West River St 5928ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Little Truckee Summit 6430ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Onion Valley - 17 Miles n/o Truckee 6059ft 11:04 pm Chains are required on all vehicles except passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks under 6,000 pounds gross weight and equipped with snow tires on at least two drive wheels. Chains must be carried by vehicles using snow tires. All vehicles towing trailers must have chains on one drive axle. Trailers with brakes must have chains on at least one axle.
Sierraville 5026ft 11:04 pm Chains are required on all vehicles except passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks under 6,000 pounds gross weight and equipped with snow tires on at least two drive wheels. Chains must be carried by vehicles using snow tires. All vehicles towing trailers must have chains on one drive axle. Trailers with brakes must have chains on at least one axle.
Sattley 4937ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
Sierra / Plumas County Line 4665ft 11:04 pm No chain controls are in effect at this time.
 
  SR-267 South has RESTRICTIONS.
Location Elevation Last Updated Conditions
Truckee - Jct I-80 (aka - Bypass) 5967ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Truckee Airport Rd 5918ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Martis Creek 5833ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
Northstar Rd 6200ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
 
  SR-267 North has RESTRICTIONS.
Location Elevation Last Updated Conditions
Kings Beach - (Jct. 267/28 - Stewart Way) 6538ft 11:04 pm Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. Four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.
 
Road condition data courtesy California Department of Transportation.

Traffic Cameras

  I-80
Location Direction Elevation Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Applegate, near Applegate West 2040ft Hwy 80 at Applegate Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Colfax, near Colfax East 2414ft Hwy 80 at Colfax Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Dutch Flat, near Gold Run Median 3323ft Hwy 80 at Dutch Flat Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Crystal Springs, near Alta Median 3868ft Hwy 80 at Crystal Springs Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Whitmore Grade, near Blue Canyon West 5022ft Hwy 80 at Whitmore Grade Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB, near Soda Springs East 6095ft Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Kingvale WB, near Soda Springs West 6128ft Hwy 80 at Kingvale WB Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Soda Springs EB, near Soda Springs East 6692ft Hwy 80 at Soda Springs EB Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Old Ag Sta, near Truckee West 5905ft Hwy 80 at Old Ag Sta Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Hwy 89, near Truckee East 5898ft Hwy 80 at Hwy 89 Road Cam
Hwy 80 at 267, near Truckee East 5928ft Hwy 80 at 267 Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Truckee Scales, near Truckee West 5826ft Hwy 80 at Truckee Scales Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Floriston, near Truckee East 5291ft Hwy 80 at Floriston Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Donner Summit, near Soda Springs East 7221ft Hwy 80 at Donner Summit Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Donner Lake, near Truckee West 6394ft Hwy 80 at Donner Lake Road Cam
Hwy 80 at Castle Peak, near Soda Springs East 7165ft Hwy 80 at Castle Peak Road Cam
 
  SR-28
Location Direction Elevation Road Cam
Hwy 28 at Dollar, near Tahoe City 6528ft Hwy 28 at Dollar Road Cam
 
  SR-89
Location Direction Elevation Road Cam
Hwy 89 at Hwy 28, near Tahoe City West 6246ft Hwy 89 at Hwy 28 Road Cam
Hwy 89 at Rampart, near Olympic Valley South 6250ft Hwy 89 at Rampart Road Cam
Hwy 89 at West River, near Truckee South 5885ft Hwy 89 at West River Road Cam
Hwy 89 at Alpine Meadows, near Tahoe City 6220ft Hwy 89 at Alpine Meadows Road Cam
Hwy 89 at Fairway Dr, near Tahoe City 6286ft Hwy 89 at Fairway Dr Road Cam
Hwy 89 at Granlibakken, near Tahoe City 6256ft Hwy 89 at Granlibakken Road Cam
 
  SR-267
Location Direction Elevation Road Cam
Hwy 267 at Northstar, near Northstar North 6197ft Hwy 267 at Northstar Road Cam
Hwy 267 at Brockway Summit, near Tahoe Vista South 7194ft Hwy 267 at Brockway Summit Road Cam
Hwy 267 at Truckee Bypass, near Truckee 5866ft Hwy 267 at Truckee Bypass Road Cam
 
Road Cam data courtesy California Department of Transportation.
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