Heavy snow has caused the California Department of Transportation to close several more passes through the Sierra Nevada for the winter. The closures implemented Monday are Sonora Pass on State Route 108, Monitor Pass on SR89, and Ebbetts Pass on SR4. Listen to this article: A winter closure for Tioga...
Winter Arrives in the Valley. Expect Sierra, SoCal Travel Snarls.
Winter finally is coming to the Valley ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, bringing high winds, rain, and snow. If you're headed to the Sierra, take chains. Listen to this article: Caltrans Announces Road Closures The California Department of Transportation says it will close the Sonora Pass on State Route...
It Takes Guts and Snowplows to Clear Yosemite’s Tioga Road
Most years, Tioga Road through Yosemite opens in May or early June after the winter snow has melted away. Thanks to this winter's heavy snowpack, the road's opening could be delayed until after the June 21 start of summer. Right now, Caltrans road crews are clearing snow piled 5-to-7-feet deep...