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 has RESTRICTIONS.
	Location	Elevation	Last Updated	Conditions
	Truckee	5905ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
	Boca	5531ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Boca	5531ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Floriston On-ramp	5387ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Floriston On-ramp	5387ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Castle Peak	Not Reportedft	1:11 am
	DLI (Donner Lake Interchange)	6361ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
	Yuba Gap	5770ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Yuba Gap	5770ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Applegate	2020ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Applegate	2020ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Applegate	2020ft	1:11 am	All trucks must stop at the chain check point, Caltrans is currently screening for chains. Drivers must have maximum chains in their possession in order to proceed. Trucks without chains will be turned around. Permit loads are prohibited over the summit.
	Applegate	2020ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Colfax	2421ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Colfax	2421ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Gold Run	3188ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Gold Run	3188ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Alta	3480ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Alta	3480ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Baxter	3897ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Baxter	3897ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Drum	4333ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Drum	4333ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Whitmore	4770ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Whitmore	4770ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Nyack	5393ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Nyack	5393ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Kingvale	6076ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
	Cisco Grove	5649ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
	Rainbow	5734ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
	CA / NV Stateline- Gold Ranch (End of Control)	5006ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.

I-80 West has RESTRICTIONS.
	Location	Elevation	Last Updated	Conditions
	Truckee	5905ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
	Overland Trail - OTL Truck Screens	5820ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Overland Trail - OTL Truck Screens	5820ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Overland Trail - OTL Truck Screens	5820ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Overland Trail - OTL Truck Screens	5820ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Boca	5531ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Boca	5531ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Floriston On-ramp	5403ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Floriston On-ramp	5403ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	DLI (Donner Lake Interchange)	6404ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
	Eagle Lakes	5449ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
	Colfax	2421ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Colfax	2421ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Gold Run	3188ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Gold Run	3188ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Alta	3379ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Alta	3379ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Baxter	3923ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Baxter	3923ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Nyack	5400ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Nyack	5400ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Kingvale	6069ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
	Applegate - End of Control	2040ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Drum (Whitmore)	4599ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Drum (Whitmore)	4599ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Cisco Grove	5659ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
	Rainbow	5921ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	Truck chain requirements are maximum for all trucks using Donner Summit.
	CA / NV Stateline - Gold Ranch	5019ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	CA / NV Stateline - Gold Ranch	5019ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	CA / NV Stateline - Gold Ranch	5019ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	CA / NV Stateline - Gold Ranch	5019ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Mogul	4724ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Mogul	4724ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Mogul	4724ft	1:11 am	All truck trailer combinations are being turned around at the chain control camper due to traction problems over Donner Summit.
	Mogul	4724ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.

SR-28 East is OPEN with no restrictions.
	Tahoe City (SR28/89 Jct)	6256ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Lardin Way (Dollar Hill)	6295ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.

SR-28 West is OPEN with no restrictions.
	Lardin Way (Dollar Hill)	6272ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Nevada Stateline	6391ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.

SR-89 North has RESTRICTIONS.
	Location	Elevation	Last Updated	Conditions
	Luther Pass	7732ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Ebrights	6289ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Emerald Bay	6624ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Bliss State Park	6840ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Hobart Mills	5853ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Tahoma - Eldo / Placer Co Line	6305ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Tahoe City	6246ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Olympic Valley	6131ft	1:11 am	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.
	Little Truckee Summit	6430ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Sierraville	4960ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Sattley (Jct. 89/49)	5036ft	1:11 am	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.
	Calpine	4973ft	1:11 am	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.

SR-89 South has RESTRICTIONS.
	Location	Elevation	Last Updated	Conditions
	Christmas Valley	6505ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Bliss State Park	6840ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Harper's Grade	6292ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Tahoma ( Co line / Sugar Pine )	6332ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Hobart Mills - ECC only	5853ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Tahoe City	6243ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Olympic Valley	6171ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Truckee - West River St	5928ft	1:11 am	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.
	Little Truckee Summit	6430ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Sierraville	5026ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Sattley	4937ft	1:11 am	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.
	Sierra / Plumas County Line	4665ft	1:11 am	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.

SR-267 South has RESTRICTIONS.
	Location	Elevation	Last Updated	Conditions
	Truckee - Jct I-80 (aka - Bypass)	5967ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Truckee Airport Rd	5918ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Martis Creek	5833ft	1:11 am	No chain controls are in effect at this time.
	Northstar Rd	6200ft	1:11 am	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	1:11 am	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 Colfax, near Colfax	East	2414ft
Hwy 80 at Dutch Flat, near Gold Run	Median	3323ft
Hwy 80 at Crystal Springs, near Alta	Median	3868ft
Hwy 80 at Whitmore Grade, near Blue Canyon	West	5022ft
Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB, near Soda Springs	East	6095ft
Hwy 80 at Kingvale WB, near Soda Springs	West	6128ft
Hwy 80 at Soda Springs EB, near Soda Springs	East	6692ft
Hwy 80 at Old Ag Sta, near Truckee	West	5905ft
Hwy 80 at Hwy 89, near Truckee	East	5898ft
Hwy 80 at 267, near Truckee	East	5928ft
Hwy 80 at Truckee Scales, near Truckee	West	5826ft
Hwy 80 at Floriston, near Truckee	East	5291ft
Hwy 80 at Donner Summit, near Soda Springs	East	7221ft
Hwy 80 at Donner Lake, near Truckee	West	6394ft
Hwy 80 at Castle Peak, near Soda Springs	East	7165ft

SR-28
Location	Direction	Elevation	Road Cam
Hwy 28 at Dollar, near Tahoe City		6528ft

SR-89
Location	Direction	Elevation	Road Cam
Hwy 89 at Hwy 28, near Tahoe City	West	6246ft
Hwy 89 at Rampart, near Olympic Valley	South	6250ft
Hwy 89 at West River, near Truckee	South	5885ft
Hwy 89 at Alpine Meadows, near Tahoe City		6220ft
Hwy 89 at Fairway Dr, near Tahoe City		6286ft
Hwy 89 at Granlibakken, near Tahoe City		6256ft

SR-267
Location	Direction	Elevation	Road Cam
Hwy 267 at Northstar, near Northstar	North	6197ft
Hwy 267 at Brockway Summit, near Tahoe Vista	South	7194ft
Hwy 267 at Truckee Bypass, near Truckee		5866ft