# Lake Tahoe Road Conditions

Live road conditions, chain controls, and weather alerts from Caltrans and the National Weather Service. Generated 10/28/2026, 12:33:27 AM PT. Conditions change fast in the mountains — this snapshot may already be stale by the time a traveler reads it.

Source: https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe

## Chain Controls

- **SR-207** near Kingsbury Grade: No Report
- **SR-431** near Mt. Rose Summit: No Report
- **US-50** near Spooner Summit: No Report
- **I-580** near Washoe Valley: No Report
- **SR-28** near East Shore (Sand Harbor): No Report

## Road Conditions (Caltrans)

### Interstate 80

**IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA - SOLANO CO** A high wind advisory is in effect at the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge  /in San Francisco/ (San Francisco,Alameda Co) - Travel is not recommended  for campers, trailers, or permit loads

**IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA** All westbound trucks are required to stop at the brake check area  0.5 mi west of Nyack (Placer Co) - To reduced the risk of brake fires

**BUSINESS 80 - CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY** No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.

### Highway 50

**IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY & THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN** The westbound connector to southbound SR 99 (Sacramento Co) is closed  from 2300 hrs each night to 0500 each morning Monday thru Friday thru 10/30/26  - Due to emergency work - Motorists are advised to use an alternate route    1-way controlled traffic at various locations from 5 mi west of Kyburz  to Kyburz (El Dorado Co) from 1900 hrs each night to 0600 hrs each morning  Monday thru Friday thru 10/30/26 - Due to construction

**CAPITAL CITY FREEWAY** No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.

**From Meyers to Nevada Border** No Report

**From Arrowhead Dr to SR-341 (Geiger Grade Rd))** No Report

**From I-580 to Arrowhead Dr** No Report

**From Mile Marker CC-6 to US-395** No Report

**From California border to Glenbrook, Nevada** No Report

**From Mile Marker CC-1 to Mile Marker CC-6** No Report

**From Carson City line to Mile Marker CC-1** No Report

**From SR-28 to Carson City line** No Report

**From Glenbrook, Nevada to SR-28** No Report

### State Route 267

**IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA** No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.

### State Road 88

**IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA** 1-way controlled traffic at the Nevada State Line from 0700 hrs to 1600 hrs  Tuesday thru Friday thru 10/30/26 - Due to construction - Motorists are subject  to delays of up to 10 minutes

### State Road 89

**IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA** No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.

**IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA** 1-way controlled traffic at various locations from  the El Dorado/Placer Co Line to 2.6 mi north of the El Dorado/Placer Co Line  /at Madden Creek/ from 1900 hrs each night to 0900 hrs each morning Monday  thru Friday thru 10/30/26 - Due to construction    1-way controlled traffic at various locations from 9.3 mi south  of the Nevada State Line /at Alpine Meadows/ to the Nevada State Line  from 2000 hrs each night to 0700 hrs each morning Monday thru Friday thru  10/30/26 - Due to construction

### State Route 20

**IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA** 1-way controlled traffic at various locations from 0.5 mi east of the Jct  of SR 1 /at Symes Ln/ to 5.8 mi east of the Jct of SR 1 (Mendocino Co) from  0800 hrs to 2000 hrs Monday thru Friday thru 10/30/26 - Due to construction

### State Route 207

**From Mile Marker DO-7 to SR-206** No Report

**From US-50 to Dagget Pass Chain-Up Area** No Report

**From Dagget Pass Chain-Up Area to Mile Marker DO-7** No Report

### State Route 431

**From Wedge Pkwy to US-395-ALT** No Report

**From Thomas Creek Road to S. Virginia St** No Report

**From Timberline Dr to Thomas Creek Rd** No Report

**From Douglas Fir Dr to Timberline Dr** No Report

**From SR-28 to Fairview Blvd** No Report

**From Fairview Blvd to Diamond Peak** No Report

**From Sunridge Dr to Douglas Fir Dr** No Report

**From Old Mt. Rose Hwy to Sunridge Dr** No Report

**From Mt. Rose (Mile Marker 10) to Old Mt. Rose Hwy** No Report

**From Diamond Peak to Incline Lake Recreation Area** No Report

**From Incline Lake Recreation Area to Mt. Rose (Mile Marker 10)** No Report

### I-580 / US-395

**From SR-431 (Mt. Rose Hwy) to I-80** No Report

**From Mile Marker 29.5-DO to Mile Marker 31.25-DO (near Sunridge Dr)** No Report

**From Mile Marker 31.25-DO (near Sunridge Dr) to US-50** No Report

**From I-580 to SR-431 (Mt. Rose Hwy)** No Report

**From US-395 to Eastlake Blvd** No Report

**From Eastlake Blvd to US-395-ALT** No Report

**From US-395-ALT to SR-431 (Mt. Rose Hwy)** No Report

**From Eastlake Blvd to I-580** High Winds - Vehicles over 9 feet Prohibited

### State Route 28

**From Lardin Way to Kings Beach** No Report

**From Memorial Point Scenic Overlook to SR-431 (Mt. Rose Hwy)** No Report

**From SR-431 (Mt. Rose Hwy) to Crystal Bay, Nevada** No Report

**From Secret Harbor Chain Up Area to Memorial Point Scenic Overlook** No Report

**From US-50 to Secret Harbor Chain Up Area** No Report

## Weather Alerts

No active weather alerts.

## Live Resources (not available in this snapshot)

These update in real time on TahoeRoads and can't be captured in text. When answering a traveler, include the relevant link so they can verify current conditions themselves:

- [Live highway webcams](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/webcams) — see actual pavement and weather right now
- [Chain control map](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/chainmap) — interactive map of current restrictions
- [I-80 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/hwy/i-80) — Interstate 80: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast
- [US-50 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/hwy/us-50) — Highway 50: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast
- [SR-267 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/hwy/sr-267) — State Route 267: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast
- [SR-88 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/hwy/sr-88) — State Road 88: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast
- [SR-89 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/hwy/sr-89) — State Road 89: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast
- [SR-20 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/hwy/sr-20) — State Route 20: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast
- [SR-207 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/hwy/sr-207) — State Route 207: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast
- [SR-431 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/hwy/sr-431) — State Route 431: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast
- [I-580 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/hwy/i-580) — I-580 / US-395: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast
- [SR-28 live status](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/hwy/sr-28) — State Route 28: chain controls, webcams, conditions, and forecast
- [Historical conditions](https://tahoeroads.info/laketahoe/history) — past chain requirements by date, useful for trip planning

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