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Highway US-50 Traffic & Road Conditions in California

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CHP Traffic Incidents, Accidents & Alerts on US-50
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Traffic Collision No injury Eastbound just West of - Placerville in District 3

Car Accident on US-50 At 36 Mile Placerville with No Known Injuries

Google Map & Street View
  • Hazard On Party In Vehicle In Lanes
  • Party Vehicle Is Traffic Hazard In Middle Over The Line Into Oncoming Traffic Or Close To It
  • Party Vehicle Nissan Vrs Blue Vs Suba For Red
  • Two Vehicle Crash
Traffic Hazard Westbound just West of - Woodland in District 3

Traffic Hazard US-50 West At Jefferson Blvd Woodland

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  • CHP Unit A47-010 - Bumper Moved To Right Hand Shoulder Jefferson Offramp
  • Per Another 50 W Just East Of Harbor Offramp
  • Gray Bumper In Slow Lane
  • Bumper In Slow Lane
Spinout ECHO SUMMIT - South Lake in District 3

Spinout US-50 East South Lake

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  • Up Country To Disregard
  • 301 Confirmed Caltrans Has Eastbound Blocked
  • Up Country Tow 530-530-7726
  • Requests Tow Truck Required
  • Vehicle In Ditch Between The Rd And The Rocks
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Traffic Hazard Eastbound - South Lake in District 3

Traffic Hazard US-50 At Aspen Creek South Lake

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  • Up Country 530-503-7726
  • Party Has Funds For Tow Truck
  • Partial Traffic Hazard
  • Stuck In The Snow
All Accidents US-50 Today All Yesterday

* 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.

CalTrans Road Conditions US-50


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US-50

In The Sacramento Valley & The Lake Tahoe Basin

Traffic is being held from Meyers to Echo Summit (El Dorado Co) - Due to spin-outs
US-50

In The 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)
US-50

In The Sacramento Valley & The Lake Tahoe Basin

Please research chain control locations as Caltrans is currently working to update chain control descriptions for consistency with internet mapping, like Google Maps & Mapquest
US-50

Capital City Freeway

No traffic restrictions are reported for this area.
Data provided by CalTrans. NOT FOR EMERGENCY USE. In an emergency visit official CalTrans website.

Waze Alerts (2)

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West

2

Car Stopped on Shoulder

US-50 W
Folsom, CA
Confidence: 1 Reliability: 7 Rating: 3
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East

Police

US-50 E
Rancho Cordova, CA
Confidence: 0 Reliability: 5 Rating: 1
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US-50 Major Junctions (6)

CalTrans Message Signs for US-50 (10) - See All

Real-time highway message signs with travel times, travel, wind, fog and chain controls alerts and accident conditions.
US-50

East

Bradshaw_Rd_JEO_SAC50_EB Sacramento, Sacramento D:3

US50
CHAIN CONTROL
OVER SUMMIT

US-50

West

Scott Rd Folsom, Sacramento D:3

MINUTES TO:
WATT 15
DOWNTOWN 23

US-50

East

El Dorado Hills El Dorado Hills, El Dorado D:3

JEO BASS LAKE RD
FLOODING
LEFT LANE

US-50

East

Greenstone O/C Shingle Springs, El Dorado D:3

CHAIN CONTROL
OVER SUMMIT
CARRY CHAINS
MULT SPINOUTS
TO SLT
SLOW DOWN

US-50

East

Placerville Placerville, El Dorado D:3

CHAIN CONTROL
OVER SUMMIT
CARRY CHAINS
MULT SPINOUTS
SLY PARK TO SLT
SLOW DOWN

US-50

East

Sly Park Pollock Pines, El Dorado D:3

CHAIN CONTROL
15-30 MI AHEAD
NO TKS OVER 65'

US-50

East

Ice House Rd Pollock Pines, El Dorado D:3

CHAIN CONTROL
12-20 MI AHEAD
NO TKS OVER 65'
MULT SPINOUTS TO
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
EXPECT DELAYS

US-50

East

Wrights Lake -EO Wrights Lake, El Dorado D:3

CHAIN CONTROL
SPEED LIMIT
25 MPH MAXIMUM

US-50

East

Twin Bridges Strawberry, El Dorado D:3

CHAIN CONTROL
AREA
25 MPH MAX
HOLDING TRAFFIC
OVER SUMMIT
FOR SPINOUTS

US-50

West

Meyers South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado D:3

CHAINS OR 4X4 W/
SNOW TIRES REQ
NO TKS OVER 65'
HOLDING TRAFFIC
FOR SPINOUTS
ON SUMMIT

CalTrans Lane & Road Closures on Highway US-50 How does freeway lane numbering work?

In Sacramento Lanes #1, #2, #3, #4, the left shoulder, and the right shoulder will be closed overnight for miscellaneous work along Westbound US-50 at Stockton Blvd from May 4 at 8:01PM to May 5 at 8:01AM.

From: Stockton Blvd to Rte 51/99 in Sacramento
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ID: C50OB-0286-2024-05-04-20:01:00

In Placerville Lane #2, and the right shoulder will be closed for utility work along Westbound US-50 at Jct Rte 49 (Spring St) from May 5 at 6:01AM to May 5 at 3:01PM.

From: Jct Rte 49 (Spring St) to Jct Rte 49 (Spring St) in Placerville
Google Maps & Street View
ID: P50CA-0001-2024-05-05-06:01:00

In Placerville Lane #1 will be closed for utility work along Eastbound US-50 at Jct Rte 49 (Spring St) from May 5 at 6:01AM to May 5 at 3:01PM.

From: Jct Rte 49 (Spring St) to Jct Rte 49 (Spring St) in Placerville
Google Maps & Street View
ID: P50CA-0002-2024-05-05-06:01:00

In Placerville All lanes will be closed for utility work along N/abound US-50 at Jct Rte 49 (Spring St) from May 5 at 6:01AM to May 5 at 3:01PM.

From: Jct Rte 49 (Spring St) to Route 50 in Placerville
Google Maps & Street View
ID: P50CA-0004-2024-05-05-06:01:00

In Sacramento Lanes #1, #2, #3, #4, the left shoulder, and the right shoulder will be closed overnight for miscellaneous work along Westbound US-50 at Rte 51/99 from May 5 at 8:01PM to May 6 at 5:01AM.

From: Rte 51/99 to Yolo County Line in Sacramento
Google Maps & Street View
ID: C50OB-0143-2024-05-05-20:01:00
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What's Happening

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