0000133154 00000 n Cables are not as effective as link-type chain under severe conditions at higher elevations and steep grades for big-rigs and may not be permitted depending on local conditions as determined by Caltrans. We publish information to the dashboards as soon as it's available. There are three primary categories of chain restrictions, as shown below: Requirement 1 (R-1): Chains are required on all vehicles except passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks under 6,000 pounds gross weight and equipped with snow tires on at least two drive wheels. Specific information on chain requirements is listed in Oregon Administrative Rule Chapter 734, Division 17. A highway will often be closed before an R-3 condition is imposed. 0000284051 00000 n What are the conditions on the Siskiyou Pass? - ProfoundQa 0000235442 00000 n 0000022356 00000 n 0000276210 00000 n If conditions worsen or you have trouble controlling your vehicle, you must stop and install the chains. 0000310286 00000 n Done Downloading Weather Forecast Data . Road conditions and delays Wednesday morning | Top Stories | kdrv.com 0000212952 00000 n 0000240441 00000 n 0000247816 00000 n 0000312181 00000 n 0000252663 00000 n 0000364347 00000 n 0000388733 00000 n 0000296530 00000 n 0000439966 00000 n Mountain Pass Closures Before driving, check with the Caltrans Highway Information Network (CHIN) 800.427.7623. 0000343610 00000 n 0000384474 00000 n 0000406178 00000 n 0000298094 00000 n 0000262014 00000 n 0000395831 00000 n 0000434558 00000 n 11 0 obj<>stream 0000370424 00000 n 0000299514 00000 n 0000382612 00000 n 0000440003 00000 n 0000422169 00000 n 0000419087 00000 n +xWpS0r"VWYGsa G8p41ZFPe"Qf|(Qaih}]Ua`3\t:\4(ZP&k'q2K)~kNT`bf*:Qg6[^Qf-UUSj`!W/cgXuf;l#XE9h:8'&g%:%k9tZcg{m3y .BugXuaY|LLrHHVP2XTx/j}\W]OMNlT 0000252819 00000 n 0000307636 00000 n 0000392992 00000 n I'd love to hear from people who are used to doing this drive. 0000318989 00000 n 0000331742 00000 n Diagrams illustrating chain placement: Chain Requirements (PDF) . 0000326627 00000 n Road Information. 0000241440 00000 n Weather information is provided by the National Weather Service. Interstate 5, into California: Open but closed from Yreka to Lakehead, according to Caltrans Quickmap. These are the Sierra Nevada mountain pass roads that are subject to seasonal winter closures: Requirement One (R1): Chains or snow tread tires required. 'Chains Required' Doesn'T Always Mean 'Chains On' 0000356122 00000 n 0000318745 00000 n Chains are also sometimes required on State Route 58 near Tehachapi between Bakersfield and Mojave, Interstate 15 over Cajon Pass between Victorville and San Bernardino, and Interstate 5 over Tejon Pass between Los Angeles and Bakersfield. The California Department of Transportation webcams show heavy . 0000255392 00000 n 0000305194 00000 n 0000345030 00000 n 0000348736 00000 n 0000379096 00000 n A conditional road closure may occur on any of Oregon's highways and are frequent in the winter on Interstate 5 through the Siskiyou Pass south of Ashland. Commercial drivers failing to use chains when signs require could result in a specific fine traffic violation with a penalty of $880. Chains must be carried by vehicles using snow tires. However, snow can fall unseasonably at higher elevations at many locations within California. Are chains required for Siskiyou Pass? 0000405899 00000 n (If conditions are this severe, it may be better to postpone the trip.). 0000249712 00000 n 0000360377 00000 n If you choose not to install tire traction devices on your vehicle, you may not enter a chain control area. There is no provision to park vehicles at chain control check points. 0000393292 00000 n 0000388236 00000 n 0000288988 00000 n 0000268277 00000 n 0000268166 00000 n 0000367740 00000 n 0000366020 00000 n 0000274735 00000 n Many vehicles which will not accommodate conventional link-type chains will accommodate cable chains or other devices such as Spikes Spider. If your vehicle is not equipped with some type of tire traction device, it is neither safe nor lawful for you to enter a chain control area. 0000436674 00000 n 0000033450 00000 n Northern Sierra passes. Oregon Administrative Rule Chapter 734, Division 17. 0000405537 00000 n 0000326325 00000 n 0000432828 00000 n Because of the damage caused by studded tires, the Department of Transportation encourages motorists to use studded tires only when necessary. 0000386872 00000 n DOT Registration Information Motor carriers can obtain information and ser vicesinspection sites so that chains can be about trucking regulations and appropriate Oregon permits at the Ashland Port of Entry located at I-5 Northbound, Milepost 18. R3 - Chains required - Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles, no exceptions. 0000367584 00000 n 0000323493 00000 n 0000236177 00000 n 0000282364 00000 n 0000294857 00000 n 0000316150 00000 n 0000313313 00000 n 0000306503 00000 n 0000415579 00000 n 0000275377 00000 n 0000265327 00000 n Weather and Road Conditions - College of the Siskiyous Oregon 0000430682 00000 n 0000231374 00000 n 0000237090 00000 n California does not have any specific dates when vehicles are required to carry chains. e%7Aap~4-LF[ZWQ u)S& QR %2K!.gEFQ0AC\yC^>YwMpwvOpNy E O63i1u.2*8 J]I)XsjpU-CfmpntlkU2 eWvB->yvj94\D S jmz}?_?9{_>}+U8,WY/" urwI$)+}N-iJ+|\-=FIP89EG31P*J6q@mGGW'@z.`aUlO 0000277575 00000 n When we drive in long daylight hours of summer, we stop for the night in Northern California. 0000374836 00000 n Road Weather Informational only Weather Condition Snow Flurries Pavement Condition Spots of Ice Chain Restrictions Carry Chains or Traction Tires Current Temp 29 F New Snow 1 in. endstream endobj 10 0 obj<> endobj 12 0 obj<>/Font<>>>/DA(/Helv 0 Tf 0 g )>> endobj 13 0 obj<<>> endobj 14 0 obj<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/ExtGState<>/Shading<>>>>> endobj 15 0 obj[/Separation/Black/DeviceCMYK 34 0 R] endobj 16 0 obj[/Separation/PANTONE#20Red#20032#20CVU/DeviceCMYK 35 0 R] endobj 17 0 obj<>stream Cookie Notice 0000316437 00000 n 0000255105 00000 n Chains must be carried by vehicles using snow tires. 0000213572 00000 n 0000271895 00000 n 0000416694 00000 n 0000280468 00000 n 0000235473 00000 n 0000430435 00000 n 0000343455 00000 n 0000350710 00000 n Are chain laws in effect in Oregon? 0000364600 00000 n R-1 and R-2 are the most common chain controls. 0000381635 00000 n 0000378829 00000 n 0000305083 00000 n Automatic Traction Devices (A.T.D. 0000426823 00000 n 0000387348 00000 n 0000401069 00000 n It seems like California isn't requiring them at this point, but once I cross into Oregon, it looks like TripCheck says "carry chains regardless of conditions." 0000290353 00000 n 0000345652 00000 n 0000426118 00000 n 0000376100 00000 n Road Condition | TripCheck - Oregon Traveler Information 0000395976 00000 n Please take a short survey (5 minutes or less) and help us understand what features are most important to you and what we could improve about TripCheck services.Thank you! Some local areas may use variations of these designations. 0000307889 00000 n 0000257756 00000 n S=Dt"}Py3sN_vo:j8)3 35.w3f[L*/N JpWNhF]T ~ qJy{^3AOIIwBC_s{[>,@|r/4k[}o=~|DZ-^_Et)'KHq6-Gzs.[z 6V#u@46;D)r;(Y!HpE^oO0#/EU All Rights Reserved. Roadside Snow 4 in. 0000302354 00000 n Oregon Department of Transportation. 0000322077 00000 n 0000236469 00000 n 0000301767 00000 n I-5, Intersection with Pacific Highway ORE99, US97, Intersection with Klamath Falls - Lakeview Highway ORE140, ORE140, 1 mile East of Intersection with Crater Lake Highway ORE62, ORE140, 22 miles East of Intersection with Crater Lake Highway ORE62, ORE234, 1 mile West of Intersection with Crater Lake Highway ORE62, ORE255, Intersection with Oregon Coast Highway US101, ORE66, Intersection with Pacific Highway I-5, ORE66, Intersection with The Dalles - California Highway US97, US199, Intersection with Pacific Highway I-5, ORE99, Intersection with Pacific Highway I-5. 0000370313 00000 n 0000352751 00000 n 0000242736 00000 n 0000390298 00000 n R3 Chains required Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles, no exceptions. 0000335124 00000 n 0000368417 00000 n 0000117925 00000 n 0000399838 00000 n 0000311028 00000 n 0000286148 00000 n 0000330608 00000 n 0000420942 00000 n 0000300934 00000 n Chain requirements are covered in the CVC, Section 605 and Sections 27450 to 27503. 0000285170 00000 n 0000246585 00000 n 0000283253 00000 n 0000373419 00000 n 0000381382 00000 n 0000294613 00000 n 0000374683 00000 n 0000323527 00000 n Roadside Snow 81 . 0000265438 00000 n But the . 0000400236 00000 n 0000281833 00000 n 0000330136 00000 n 0000366320 00000 n 0000299369 00000 n 0000288044 00000 n 0000361908 00000 n 0000324417 00000 n 0000438046 00000 n 0000202375 00000 n Google Traffic. Incidents. Trailers with brakes must have chains on at least one axle. 0000285315 00000 n 0000257945 00000 n 0000435828 00000 n Chains may be required at any time at these higher elevations when conditions warrant. 0000233318 00000 n 0000364901 00000 n 0000393969 00000 n 0000116892 00000 n 0000343310 00000 n 0000347569 00000 n * In known extreme weather events or accidents, the map provider may still show green lines, even if lanes or the entire road is closed. 0000264851 00000 n 0000283784 00000 n 0000300823 00000 n 0000391717 00000 n 0000295411 00000 n Mountain Pass Route 2018/2019 2019/2020 2020/2021 2021/2022 2022/2023; Ebbetts Pass: . 0000297507 00000 n R-1 and R-2 are the most common chain controls. 0000230229 00000 n 0000367473 00000 n 0000357651 00000 n 0000269055 00000 n 0000416839 00000 n Chain controls on I-5 north of Redding - Record Searchlight R3 - Chains required - Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles, no exceptions. Done Downloading Incident Data . Done Downloading CMS Data . 0000343344 00000 n 0000418255 00000 n 0000330325 00000 n 0000305049 00000 n 0000338822 00000 n 0000252021 00000 n 0000251243 00000 n 0000279050 00000 n Highwayswill often be closed before an R-3 control is imposed. and our 0000405648 00000 n 0000401511 00000 n 0000247139 00000 n 0000421863 00000 n 26104. There are three primary categories of chain restrictions, as shown below: Requirement 1 (R-1): Chains are required on all vehicles except passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks under 6,000 pounds gross weight and equipped with snow tires on at least two drive wheels. 0000321639 00000 n 0000279239 00000 n 0000389711 00000 n In typical winter conditions, vehicles rated at 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight (GVW) or less and not towing or being towed are allowed to use traction tires in place of chains. 0000347072 00000 n The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:27 PM PDT Sunday was 8.8 feet. One-Stop-Shop for Rural Traveler Information 0000347714 00000 n Am I interpreting this correctly? {tb@8xl:J\t}0R,av6}lHvlN0q&9: )U!~~I,n9!W:%O@__c` w? 0000328719 00000 n 0000377520 00000 n 0000348989 00000 n 0000330081 00000 n I-5 over Siskiyou Pass from Ashland, OR to Yreka, CA in Oregon. 0000399649 00000 n 0000315906 00000 n 0000366997 00000 n 0000354969 00000 n Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. 0000259919 00000 n 0000406944 00000 n 0000253972 00000 n Not usually snow, but who knows. 0000312292 00000 n 0000179787 00000 n 0000354702 00000 n Siskiyou Summit. 0000238552 00000 n What is the Pass between Oregon and California? 0000278072 00000 n Chains will be required for northbound vehicles on Interstate 5 with the exception of four-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive vehicles with snow tires on all four wheels. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 0000266271 00000 n 0000266858 00000 n RWIS. 0000230095 00000 n 0000283895 00000 n 0000266460 00000 n 0000416995 00000 n If you are really moving up here, you will use them eventually. 0000324472 00000 n 0000428273 00000 n 0000272537 00000 n 0000308189 00000 n All vehicles towing trailers must have chains on one drive axle. 0000429235 00000 n Traction tires may be used in place of chains on vehicles rated at 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight or less and that are not towing or being towed. Snow tires have the designation Mud & Snow or an abbreviation such as M-S, M+S, or M/S marked on the tire sidewall. 0000248403 00000 n 0000322378 00000 n 0000396132 00000 n It is not the intent of the following examples to portray or suggest mixing of different types or designs of tires on a single axle. 1960') Summits - Grants Pass to the Glendale Exit Minimum Chain Restriction Carry chains or traction tires regardless of conditions. Sonora Pass, CA 108. 0000342817 00000 n 0000385397 00000 n Traction tires may be used in place of chains when the vehicle is not towing or being towed. 0000312447 00000 n 0000427328 00000 n 0000270972 00000 n 0000237579 00000 n 0000371201 00000 n 0000298927 00000 n 0000307447 00000 n Southwest Oregon Road Conditions | TripCheck - Oregon Traveler Information 0000300347 00000 n You are going to be going through an active fire zone. 0000237875 00000 n R-1 and R-2 are the most common chain controls. 0000365578 00000 n 0000317856 00000 n 0000288311 00000 n 0000325887 00000 n 0000292017 00000 n How do I check road conditions for a trip? 0000256525 00000 n 0000418144 00000 n I'm seeing conflicting information about whether I need chains going from Redding-Ashland over the Siskiyou Pass. Tire traction devices are defined in the California Vehicle Code (VC) Section 605 as devices or mechanisms having a composition and design capable of improving vehicle traction, braking, and cornering ability upon snow or ice-covered surfaces, and include conventional link-type tire chains and cable chains, as well as other less conventional devices such as Spikes Spyder. When the term chains is used here, it means any tire traction device unless it specifically states link-type chain. 0000242628 00000 n 0000363481 00000 n This is known as a conditional road closure. Usually. 0000386195 00000 n 0000396754 00000 n 0000340785 00000 n 0000357009 00000 n Motorcycles are exempt from the requirement to carry chains or traction tires and may not travel when chains or traction tires are required on all or certain vehicles. 0000155792 00000 n 0000239914 00000 n 0000303930 00000 n 0000052462 00000 n 0000317569 00000 n 0000391606 00000 n 0000336540 00000 n Are chains required on the Siskiyou Pass right now? 0000306216 00000 n 0000341934 00000 n 0000245565 00000 n 0000384032 00000 n 0000439469 00000 n 0000353549 00000 n It's cheap piece of mind, stash them in the trunk. 0000236208 00000 n 0000254916 00000 n 0000293248 00000 n 0000373263 00000 n Less than a mile from it in places. 0000373118 00000 n 0000383977 00000 n 0000378542 00000 n 0000429489 00000 n Construction will continue until summer 2021. Tires designated by the tire industry as suitable for use in severe snow conditions are marked with a mountain/snowflake emblem on the sidewall like this: "Retractable studded tires" are tires with embedded studs that retract to at or below the wear bar of the tire and project not less than .04 inch beyond the tread surface of the tire when extended. 0000351829 00000 n 0000343061 00000 n 0000375513 00000 n 0000320662 00000 n 0000290850 00000 n 0000433122 00000 n 0000220125 00000 n 0000245171 00000 n 0000433745 00000 n 0000155171 00000 n 0000406063 00000 n Walmart, Amazon, Auto Zone - chains from $30-$60. The FWAC SnStorm Dashboards are a collection of relevant winter information for travelers and backcountry users. Are chains required on Siskiyou Pass Today? Chains must be carried by vehicles using snow tires. 0000364634 00000 n This is one example, the actual Conditional Closure will vary with road and weather conditions. Does snoqualmie pass require chains? Explained by Sharing Culture 0000336273 00000 n 0000377122 00000 n startxref 0000329191 00000 n 0000244982 00000 n 0000311650 00000 n 0000264796 00000 n 0000279526 00000 n 0000298872 00000 n 0000334574 00000 n 0000326076 00000 n 0000266747 00000 n 0000234057 00000 n Beginning in San Diego, California, at the busiest international border crossing, I-5 travels north to Blaine WA. 0000333407 00000 n Sprague river near Beatty. 0000248005 00000 n 0000356387 00000 n 0000419032 00000 n Even though weather conditions may not warrant the use of chains on 4-wheel-drive vehicles at a particular time, to enter a chain control area, you must have a set of chains (for one drive axle) for your vehicle in your possession. Scan this QR code to download the app now. 0000225192 00000 n If the manufacturer fails to provide such proof of compliance within 30 days of notice from the department, the department may prohibit the sale of the device in this state until acceptable proof of compliance is received by the department. Siskiyou Summit is a mountain pass at an elevation of 1.314m (4,310ft) above the sea level, located in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. 0000253685 00000 n (a) Every manufacturer who sells, offers for sale, or manufactures for use upon a vehicle devices subject to requirements established by the department shall, before the device is offered for sale, have laboratory test data showing compliance with such requirements. 0000258343 00000 n 0000119015 00000 n 0000341900 00000 n 0000344729 00000 n 0000267879 00000 n 0000320962 00000 n 0000384508 00000 n 0000422659 00000 n Widespread agricultural flooding is likely in this area as well. Chains for one set of drive wheels must be carried by four wheel-drive vehicles using snow tires. 0000238497 00000 n 0000313566 00000 n 0000319543 00000 n How many tire chains are required Oregon? 0000260596 00000 n 0000280944 00000 n 0000232373 00000 n 0000375458 00000 n 0000362062 00000 n 0000360488 00000 n 0000333552 00000 n When these screens are present, all heavy-duty trucks must stop and show Caltrans personnel that they have the required chains on board to proceed. Set high in the Siskiyou Mountains, the pass, also known as Siskiyou Mtn. Copyright 2023. 0000296088 00000 n 0000440116 00000 n In some areas, lighted message signs also will advise you about chaining up. nC;X?u8=JQiD1wke:Y{=)~MF*YV6c+e&Y/)YN]Z= Driving over Siskiyou Pass - will there be a chain check? Siskiyou Pass 0000277819 00000 n By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. 0000244038 00000 n 0000266713 00000 n 0000346450 00000 n Privacy Policy. 0000252552 00000 n Burn Day 1-hour after sunrise to sunset. 0000243754 00000 n 0000382557 00000 n In very bad winter road conditions all vehicles may be required to use chains regardless of the type of vehicle or type of tire being used. 0000432091 00000 n 0000402768 00000 n Yes. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood. North wind 8 to 11 mph. 0000436617 00000 n 0000419340 00000 n 0000269110 00000 n 0000383088 00000 n CCTV. Last . 0000346149 00000 n NOTE: four-wheel/all-wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas. Before heading out travelers should use TripCheck.com . 0000335990 00000 n 0000347127 00000 n 0000263622 00000 n 0000344874 00000 n 0000371999 00000 n 0000251399 00000 n 0000344763 00000 n However, in very bad winter road conditions all vehicles may be required to use chains regardless of the type of vehicle or type of tire being used (this is known as a conditional road closure). Click or touch the map to move in different directions. 0000231483 00000 n 0000378940 00000 n +2'qPX/sDEH!PTu2!Ue!wePE+hs]5+$Gugr@d[.1_,W!1d 0000230161 00000 n 0000372865 00000 n 0000341462 00000 n 0000286735 00000 n 0000273957 00000 n 0000407475 00000 n 0000398816 00000 n 0000304607 00000 n I'm strictly isolating myself before and after travel and am getting a precautionary covid test before I move. 0000327776 00000 n How to use the Siskiyou Pass Traffic Map 0000279637 00000 n Studded tires are legal in Oregon from November 1 through March 31. 0000393026 00000 n Black lines or No traffic flow lines could indicate a closed road, but in most cases it means that either there is not enough vehicle flow to register or traffic isn't monitored. 0000269552 00000 n 0000437116 00000 n "Traction Tires" are studded tires, retractable studded tires, or other tires that meet the tire industry definition as suitable for use in severe snow conditions. 0000349912 00000 n 0000417617 00000 n 0000425496 00000 n 0000232105 00000 n Oregon Administrative Rule Chapter 734, Division 17, Visit our traction tire page for more information. Tests may be conducted by the manufacturer. All Rights Reserved. For these examples, please use the following legend. 0000306027 00000 n Chains must be carried by vehicles using snow tires. 0000287568 00000 n 0000354668 00000 n 0000220276 00000 n 0000033377 00000 n Southern Sierra passes. 0000309342 00000 n 0000302209 00000 n 0000272426 00000 n 0000391075 00000 n 0000290597 00000 n 0000329157 00000 n 0000403653 00000 n 0000069470 00000 n 0000309453 00000 n 0000393914 00000 n ATD's are devices mounted under the vehicle that sling chain segments under the inside drive wheels. 0000397552 00000 n 0000144004 00000 n Interstate 5 is 797 miles long and spans the entire West Coast which makes it one of the most traveled north/south highways along the pacific coast. 0000404123 00000 n 0000251098 00000 n 0000322111 00000 n For example, a typical Conditional Closure on Interstate 5 through Siskiyou Pass south of Ashland is Chains required on all vehicles excluding four wheel drive vehicles unless towing. This means that chains are required on all vehicles except four wheel drive unless the four wheel drive vehicle is towing. When you drive in winter conditions, you may see signs telling you to carry chains or traction tires and when you are required to use them. NOTE: four-wheel/all-wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas. 0000271273 00000 n Chain Requirement. 0000348547 00000 n 0000323055 00000 n 0000240709 00000 n 0000378298 00000 n 0000376256 00000 n 0000337406 00000 n Ebbetts Pass, CA 4. 0000245719 00000 n 0000398972 00000 n 0000394712 00000 n 0000239969 00000 n Studded snow tires are permitted in California from November 1 until April 30 each year. 0000271950 00000 n 0000290408 00000 n 0000306614 00000 n 0000397396 00000 n 9 0 obj<> endobj Motorists heading north on Interstate 5 are being screened for chains at Fawndale Road, 10 miles north of Redding, due to snow conditions. Additional chain requirements were also put in place between milepost 21 and milepost 41. 0000239292 00000 n As applied to snow zones, a Conditional Closure may be used when the defined chain restrictions are insufficient for the current conditions. A conditional road closure may occur on any of Oregon's highways and are frequent in the winter on Interstate 5 through the Siskiyou Pass south of Ashland. 0000366054 00000 n Utility company vehicles, such as water, power, or heat, when providing emergency response services. 0000288010 00000 n 0000418110 00000 n 0000309308 00000 n 0000314486 00000 n 0000310873 00000 n 0000259176 00000 n 0000293690 00000 n 0000360343 00000 n 0000337655 00000 n 0000434392 00000 n 0000292415 00000 n 0000292304 00000 n Guide to Building a Profitable eCommerce Website, Self-Hosted LMS or Cloud LMS We Help You Make the Right Decision, ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BANJO TUNING FOR BEGINNERS. Archived post. This project will pave five miles of I-5 and build climbing lanes on the northbound and southbound approach to Roberts Mountain. 0000346294 00000 n Siskiyou Pass, CA Report, Forecast or Traffic Update: 2008-2023 LocalConditions.com. <]>> Burn Day 1-hour after sunrise to sunset. You must use chains on any single drive axle vehicle rated over 10,000 pounds GVW whether towing or not. 0000351332 00000 n 0000289575 00000 n Studded snow tires are not considered tire traction devices and may not be used in lieu of chains. Click an incident icon on the map to get more information. The exceptions will be posted on the sign. 0000327304 00000 n 0000305972 00000 n Chains must be carried by vehicles using snow tires. Requirement 2 (R-2): Chains are required on all vehicles except four-wheel-drive vehicles under 6,500 pounds gross weight and equipped with snow tires on all four wheels. 0000368606 00000 n 0000347870 00000 n 0000389656 00000 n 0000246872 00000 n Motorists must carry chains to proceed north out of. 0000374096 00000 n 0000347603 00000 n 0000289430 00000 n 0000377409 00000 n 0000371843 00000 n 0000325055 00000 n Snow tires must also have at least 6/32-inch (3/16) of tread depth (about 1/2 of the original tread depth). /,-r$eX&z)Da[aJuq^C`a>MP;vV36Cv `!O6UMd@Z$ L~,D /WzljyF %6tA4kgMis!4w5(v|Ar6kV^ZdRa3rE#Hw1\d W ;&Tr)5bpN{(Npl7DN!_y3qgeV!Ww5V+PVu>*==Q{;5I7Y)\qHa`\O,L[&dOFpP_pkF_HK-W8/pS-A^oCuc&\@hlwM /gfdXY[r|6O`g0J[NM#5tcAxN_^hu7kNc{?t;$?&L"^N_ou:f\`2l=uL[1)zij)UE7 Highways will often be closed before an R-3 control is imposed. 0000320165 00000 n 0000314983 00000 n 0000319276 00000 n 0000335801 00000 n Minimum Chain Requirements in Oregon - TripCheck 0000273559 00000 n 0000390187 00000 n Traffic flow lines: Red lines = Heavy traffic flow, Yellow/Orange lines = Medium flow and Green = normal traffic or no traffic*. 0000022247 00000 n 0000432338 00000 n 0000308811 00000 n Siskiyou Pass is on Oregon Route 273 ("Old Highway 99") just east of Siskiyou Summit on the southern end of Interstate 5 in Oregon (the "Pacific Highway"). Road Condition | TripCheck - Oregon Traveler Information I-5 at Ashland - Siskiyou Chain Up Area, Oregon Road and Traffic Cam For placement of chains or traction tires go to Minimum Chain Requirements. 0000320409 00000 n By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Copyright 2023. 0000339992 00000 n Sherman Pass, Sherman Pass Road. Siskiyou Summit is a mountain pass at an elevation of 1.314m (4,310ft) above the sea level, located in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. 0000336239 00000 n 0000435994 00000 n 0000281055 00000 n 0000282077 00000 n 0000254239 00000 n 0000290995 00000 n 0000286891 00000 n 0000368859 00000 n 0000360644 00000 n 0000160488 00000 n 0000353393 00000 n 0000380360 00000 n 0000263875 00000 n For example, a road may be closed to low profile vehicles due to high water. 0000272139 00000 n 0000276155 00000 n You must stop and put on chains when highway signs indicate chains are required. Not using chains or traction tires when signs require them could result in a specific fine traffic violation with a penalty of $880. vN&Im9B! 0000303132 00000 n 0000320807 00000 n 0000235929 00000 n 0000351863 00000 n 0000286337 00000 n 0000267690 00000 n 0000273846 00000 n 0000259365 00000 n 0000361510 00000 n 0000371256 00000 n 0000400392 00000 n 0000342045 00000 n Although Caltrans does not post signs with these designations nor use them to announce chain controls to the public, they are used internally within Caltrans and the CHP as a kind of shorthand to describe chain restrictions and may be included in traffic reports disseminated by various news outlets. 0000293724 00000 n 0000317967 00000 n 0000383199 00000 n 0000352129 00000 n 0000280657 00000 n Trucks without chains will be directed to return to a lower elevation until weather improves. 0000344232 00000 n 0000242022 00000 n 0000263909 00000 n 0000431172 00000 n 0000252076 00000 n 0000237331 00000 n To view the signs or learn more about Oregon's chain law and the vehicles that may be exempt from it go to Oregon's Chain Law. 0000332969 00000 n 0000369837 00000 n 0000303187 00000 n 0000324944 00000 n . When regions invoke snow chain laws a common precautionary measure during inclement weather tire socks are generally not considered a legal equivalent to snow chains. 0000352995 00000 n 0000376878 00000 n 0000372621 00000 n Whether you're traversing Snoqualmie Pass or Siskiyou Summit - our region's two most heavily traveled mountain passes - chances are you'll encounter a "chains required" sign. 0000435715 00000 n 0000243565 00000 n 0000381669 00000 n Do not burn in windy conditions. ?mw-%I|Hv>jZrWk#}y|"ZWEd[kgoX~Z-F&w:^h|]ptd4m+ j|Q$kU^9+Uk}^@NEYyZDJA\=w'>ZRfO

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