Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitical Events Happening In Sacramento Could Impact Travel PlansJune 1, 2016Steve Milne updates us on traffic impacts of political events happening in Sacramento and Davis this evening and tomorrow morning. We'll also get an updated weather forecast for the Sacramento Valley from NWS Sacramento spokesman Nathan Owen.audio coming soon
Weather Shuts Down Roads And Outdoor ConcertsMay 20, 2016CHP is requiring chains on I-80 between Donner Lake Rd. to Nyack and Eastbound 1-80 at Drum Forebay is closed due to heavy snow and multiple accidents. Downtown Sacramento's Concert in the Park was cancelled due to the weather.
Roadside DistractionsTwo Coasts, Two Cities, Two Signs: The Story Behind The ‘Ocean City MD 3073’ SignMay 6, 2016 | Melody StoneA normal-looking mileage sign along the freeway in West Sacramento causes motorists to take a second glance. Placerville, South Lake Tahoe and Ocean City Maryland? What’s that all about? We tracked down the man responsible for the sign. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Expect Traffic Delays Getting To The Airport This WeekApril 18, 2016 | Bob MoffittRoad construction on Interstate 5 this week will likely cause delays for people going to Sacramento International Airport. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Accident At I-80/I-5 Interchange Cleaned Up - All Ramps Now OpenApril 4, 2016CalTrans is reporting all ramps at the I-80/I-5 interchange are open after an overturned big rig closed down the roads this morning.
Vision Zero Plan Aims To Eliminate Traffic DeathsMarch 14, 2016 | Steve MilneThe Sacramento City Council Tuesday night will consider a Vision Zero plan to eliminate traffic deaths. Statistics show between 2010 and 2014 130 people died in traffic incidents in Sacramento, including 48 pedestrians and 13 bicyclists. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
CHP Officer Struck And Killed While Investigating A CollisionMarch 14, 2016CHP Officer Nathan Taylor died Sunday night after being struck by a motorist. The incident happened Saturday while Taylor was outside of his patrol vehicle, directing traffic on I-80 westbound, West of Castle Peak in the Truckee area.
New North Sacramento Bridge To Open Traffic Between Dry Creek And Raley Blvd.February 25, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe opening of a new bridge will help make some north Sacramento neighborhoods a little quieter. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSuper Bowl 50 Impact On Bay Area TravelFebruary 3, 2016San Francisco and NFL officials have plans to deal with crush of people descending on the area for the Superbowl this weekend, but how much will that ease the congestion? Michael Cabanatuan from the San Francisco Chronicle to discuss traffic. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Caltrans Recruiting Drivers For Study Of Mileage-Based FeesJanuary 20, 2016(AP) - The California Department of Transportation is recruiting motorists to test ways of reporting how far they drive to study the feasibility of replacing the state gas tax with mileage fees.