Snow At Low Elevations Stifle Post-Holiday Travels

PLACER COUNTY– As thousands of people made their way home from the holiday weekend, they were hit with major travel delays.
Low snow in the Sierra set off chain controls which brought traffic to a near standstill on I-80 and Highway 50.
For some, the snow at elevations of 2000 feet was impressive to see.
But this was certainly not the way people wanted to end their New Years celebrations, sitting in heavy traffic.
“It was straight gridlock all the way through. It’s been about 4