CalTrans: Don’t use GPS, stay on the highway during winter storms
Jan 1, 2026 · Caltrans strives to reduce the frequency and the length of delays on state highways due to spinouts and collisions. During major storms when traffic flow is heavy, crews may …
South Lake Tahoe road safety project to begin this spring
Jan 15, 2025 · The next big Caltrans project in South Lake Tahoe will be a road improvement project over 12.5 lane miles of existing pavement on Highway 50 from the Trout Creek bridge …
Letter: Resident writes CalTrans about SR89 speed limit
Aug 20, 2025 · During the summer of 2023, the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) proposed raising the speed limit in South Lake Tahoe and near Camp Richardson …
Virtual meeting on Meeks Creek Bridge Replacement Project and …
Dec 2, 2024 · EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif – Caltrans has released the Draft Environmental Document for a proposed $25 million project on State Route 89 (SR-89) in El Dorado County …
Caltrans raises speed limits along SR89 north of South Lake Tahoe ...
May 21, 2025 · Caltrans just raised the speed limit from 35 mph to 45 mph from the South Lake Tahoe city limits for the 1.2-mile stretch to Camp Richardson.
Caltrans gets SR4 over Ebbetts Pass open for the summer
May 10, 2025 · ALPINE COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has reopened Ebbetts Pass for the 2025 season/ As of noon. Thursday, Woodfords and Camp …
Continuing Caltrans roadwork projects at Lake Tahoe
Oct 26, 2025 · PLACER/EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. – Caltrans is advising motorists of various lane closures next week due to multiple construction projects in the Lake Tahoe region. Paving …
Caltrans: Now is the Time to Prepare for Wet Weather and Winter …
Oct 9, 2025 · SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Caltrans is reminding motorists that now is the time to prepare for wet weather and winter driving, as an early-season storm is forecast to bring …
Winter storm expected to impact weekend travel - South Tahoe Now
Jan 2, 2026 · Caltrans is alerting motorists about the next round of winter weather that is expected to impact travel across the Sierra Nevada starting Friday night.
SR89 over Monitor Pass reopens with lack of snow
Jan 10, 2025 · Caltrans urges motorists not to pass snow removal equipment on the highway, to use caution, and watch for icy road surfaces in the overnight and early morning hours. For …