RE: [RC] Tevis Travel: delays on I-80 between NV and Truckee - Ranelle Rubin
Also, the road is VERY narrow with the construction. You may even want to consider going Mt. Rose Hwy to Lake Tahoe Blvd, then onto 267 toward Robie..that is the way I went last weekend.
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> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:37:11 -0700 > To: ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > From: elsietee@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [RC] Tevis Travel: delays on I-80 between NV and Truckee > > For those of you travelling to Robie from NV, please note the > following Caltrans alert: > > * * * * > > Today’ Date: July 28, 2009 #09-147 > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE > Interstate 80 Subject to Long Delays during Hot August > Truckee – Caltrans is alerting major delays are > expected on Interstate 80 (I-80) due to lane and > width restrictions Truckee and the Nevada State > Line during the Hot August Nights event. Delays > of 90 minutes can be expected. Due to the ongoing > construction, only three of lanes are available > and lanes are narrowed to 11 feet. > The lane restrictions are a follows: > 10 a.m. Thursday, July 30 through 6 a.m., Sunday, August 2 and > 10 a.m. Thursday, August 5 through 6 a.m. Sunday, August 9: > Westbound – 1 lane > Eastbound – 2 lanes > 6 a.m. Sunday, August 2 through 10 p.m. Monday, August 3 and > 10 a.m. Sunday, August 9 through 10 p.m. Monday, August 10: > Westbound – 2 lanes > Eastbound – 1 lane > Caltrans urges motorists to consider alternate > routes, avoid peak travel times Thursday and > Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday) For more > information, visit <http://www.getacross80.com/>www.getacross80.com. > > Scheduled Travel Restrictions > July 26 through August 1 > (Please note that schedules listed are subject to > change due to inclement weather) > : > July 26 – August 1 > • On westbound Interstate 80 from Secret Town > Road to Colfax: Motorists can expect the following: > Wednesday, July 29: from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m.: westbound #1 closed > Thursday, July 30: from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m.: westbound #1 closed > Friday, July 31: no traffic interfering work scheduled > Saturday, August 1: no traffic interfering work scheduled > • On eastbound Interstate 80 from Colfax to > Secret Town Road: Motorist can expect the following: > Thursday, July 30: from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m.: a full eastbound closure > Friday, July 31: no traffic interfering work scheduled > Saturday, August 1: no traffic interfering work scheduled > > > > > > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > Lucy Chaplin Trumbull > elsietee AT foothill DOT net > Repotted english person in the Sierra foothills, CA > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net. > Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp > Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp > > Ride Long and Ride Safe!! > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-