A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued after several inches of snow fell at high elevations in the Sierra Nevada.
Chain controls have been put in place in the following locations, according to Caltrans:
- Chains are required on all vehicles, except 4-wheel-drive vehicles with snow tires on all four wheels, from 1 mile east of Baxter (in Placer County) to the Donner Lake interchange (in Nevada County)
- Westbound trucks are being screened at Overland Trail Road in Truckee. Drivers must have maximum chains in their possession in order to proceed. Permit loads are prohibited.
- Eastbound trucks are being screened at Applegate (in Placer County). Drivers must have maximum chains in their possession in order to proceed. Permit loads are prohibited.
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