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After crews cleared a massive boulder that had tumbled into the highway, a much smaller slide spurred a brief second closure. Highway 50 near South Lake Tahoe reopens after rockslides Skip to main ...
If you’re heading up Highway 50 toward South Lake Tahoe anytime soon, expect to spend some time in traffic. It’s all part of a $33 million emergency cleanup along the Highway 50 ...
The road passes are generally listed from north to south, with their elevation and access road. The California Department of Transportation attempts to keep Donner Summit (Interstate 80, I-80), Echo Summit (U.S. Route 50, US 50) and Carson Pass (State Route 88, SR 88) open year-round. Most other passes at higher elevation than these are usually ...
The highway east of SR 49 is eligible for the State Scenic Highway System, [17] and has been recognized as such except within the South Lake Tahoe city limits, [18] meaning that it is a substantial section of highway passing through a "memorable landscape" with no "visual intrusions", where the potential designation has gained popular favor ...
The 40-mile stretch of highway linking Sacramento to the Lake Tahoe Basin was shut down just after 11 a.m. as the California Highway Patrol and the El Dorado Sheriff’s Office investigated a ...
U.S. Route 50 (US 50) is a transcontinental highway in the United States, stretching from West Sacramento, California, in the west to Ocean City, Maryland, on the east coast. The Nevada portion crosses the center of the state and was named " The Loneliest Road in America " by Life magazine in July 1986.
Westbound Highway 50 on-ramp at Fifth and W Street will close between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. Southbound Interstate 5’s connector to westbound Highway 50 will be shut down from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
The highway continues north to Meyers, where it runs concurrently with US 50 into the city of South Lake Tahoe. SR 89 continues along the western shore of Lake Tahoe, where it passes through Camp Richardson, Emerald Bay, Meeks Bay, Pomins, and Tahoma.