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As of Thursday 9:34PM, there are 4 CHP incidents happening now, details and live traffic maps below. Access 99 live traffic cameras, details on CalTran's 53 active lane closures, current restricted road conditions, and more.
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SNOW Information 13561 US-50 in Placerville

[chp]-problem changed from assist with construction to snow information by chp

  • Acknowledged Extreme Tow (44-3) --- 530-621 -9986 **
  • 44-r27 Tow Truck At Eastbound 50 Just West Of Twin Bridge, For Ford Pickup Truck Off Roadway
  • 44-r27 En Route To Kybrz For Snow Zeep / Info In Log
  • [Chp]-problem Changed From Assist With Construction To Snow Information By Chp

Traffic Hazard US-50 West at E Bidwell St N On-ramp in East Sac

stopped in the center divide - with flashers on

  • Stopped In The Center Divide - With Flashers On
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Traffic Hazard Chiapa Dr at US-50 in South Lake

traffic hazard both lanes

  • [Chp]-per Edso Eta Pretty Soon
  • Edso - Will Call Back With Eta
  • Party Made Contact / Driver Advised Tow Truck En Route
  • Traffic Hazard Both Lanes
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SNOW Information US-50 at N Upper Truckee Rd in South Lake

13-s2 on a stop with line 5 just east of chain control

  • 13-s2 On A Stop With Line 5 Just East Of Chain Control
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What accidents happened on US-50 today?

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What happened on US-50 yesterday?

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* NOTE: CHP incident text may be been modified from its original to improve readability, as a result some errors may have been introduced. Data provided by CHP. Official CHP Incidents.

Why is US-50 closed?

Real-Time Updates on US-50 CalTrans lane closures
Summary of current and upcoming CalTrans lane closures and construction work on US-50 in California.
: There are 53 CalTrans closures this evening including 43 full closures, primarily affecting areas near Sacramento, 65th St, Howe Ave, Jefferson Blvd, and Harbor Blvd.

Upcoming Closures:

No lane closures are currently scheduled along US-50 during tomorrow morning's commute.
1 Closure: One closure is scheduled for mid-day tomorrow, near 16th St
No lane closures are currently scheduled along US-50 during tomorrow evening's commute.
57 Closures: Fifty-seven closures are planned late this evening and/or overnight, including 47 full closures, primarily affecting areas near Sacramento, 65th St, Howe Ave, Jefferson Blvd, and Harbor Blvd.
Next 3 Days:
59 Closures: Over the next three days, 59 closures are planned including 46 full closures, primarily affecting areas near Sacramento, 65th St, Howe Ave, Watt Ave, and West Sacramento.
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CalTrans Road Conditions US-50


Detailed List of Road Conditions
US-50

In Sacramento Valley & The Lake Tahoe Basin

Chains are required on all vehicles except 4-wheel-drive vehicles with snow tires on all 4 wheels from 3 mi east of Kyburz to Meyers (El Dorado 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
Eastbound traffic reduced to 1 lane 4.7 mi east of the Sacramento/El Dorado Co Line - Due to a traffic collision
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Capital City Freeway

No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.

Chain Control on US-50

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