CalTrans: Mountain Highway Pass Updates for Tioga Pass, Sonora Pass, Monitor Pass, more… Caltrans District 9 Seasonal Pass Status by Caltrans District 9 Bishop โ The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 9 has begun working on clearing snow, removing rocks, and repairing roads to its eight mountain passes. As work progresses, pedestrians, bicyclists, skiers, etc. are advised to stay out of these areas. Safety is our number one priority, for the public […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 21, 2017 0 Comments
Tioga Pass (120), Sonora Pass (108), Ebbets Pass (4), Monitor Pass (89) in CA All CLOSED Today Due to Snow: California mountain passes closed today due to snow: 9,943′ Tioga Pass 9,634′ Sonora Pass 8,736′ Ebbets Pass 8,314′ Monitor Pass “The high passes are currently closed (Tioga Pass, Sonora Pass, Ebbets Pass, Monitor Pass). Highway 395 and SR 203 have chain restrictions. Please check road conditions for updates if you are traveling.” – Caltrans, today ย CALIFORNIA SKI RESORT SNOWFALL […] SnowBrains | October 31, 2016 0 Comments
9,943′ Tioga Pass, CA Will CLOSE Today at 5pm Due to Snow 9,943′ Tioga Pass in Yosemite, CA will temporarily close today at 5pm due to the incoming snowstorm. Tioga Pass will remain closed indefinitely. “The Tioga Road (the continuation of Highway 120 through the park) is temporary closed due to snow. The Glacier Point Road will temporary close by 5 pm on Saturday, October 28, as the snow level is forecast […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 29, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: CalTrans Clearing Rockfall Debris on Tioga Pass, CA After Major Storm [iframe id=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2F178603062220478%2Fvideos%2F1189142074499900%2F&show_text=0&width=560″] California Transportation District 9, based out of Bishop California, is keeping SR 120 Tioga Pass closed to the public as they continue to clear debris and rockfall that litter the roadway due to the major storm that just passed through California.ย The storm brought heavy rain and snowfall at higher elevations which caused some extremely large boulders to […] Dylan Cautela | October 20, 2016 0 Comments
9,943′ Tioga Pass, CA Will Fully OPEN Tomorrow at Noon 9,943′ Tioga Pass in Yosemite, CA will fully open tomorrow at noon, according toย Yosemite’s superintendent. Tioga Pass allows easy access to some of the best skiing and riding in North America. ย Tioga Pass also allows easy access to Mammoth from the Bay Area and Central Valley. ย Mammoth tickets are $49 right now if you have a season pass to another […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 17, 2016 0 Comments
Tioga Pass, Sonora Pass, & Monitor Pass in California All CLOSED Due to Snow 9,943-foot Tioga Pass (hwy 120), 9,623-foot Sonora Pass (hwy 108), and 8,314-foot Monitor Pass (hwy 89) are all currently closed in northern California due to snow.ย The high country of California saw 12-24″ inches of snow in the past 24 hours and that was enough to close these mountain passes.ย They’ve all been closed since yesterday morning. There is a […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 3, 2015 0 Comments
Tioga Pass, CA Will CLOSE on Sunday at 4:00pm Due to SNOW, Possibly for Season We’ve received report today from the Mono Country Sheriff’s Department that 9,943-foot Tioga Pass will be closing on Sunday, November at 4pm and may stay closed for the season. “Our first winter storm is still on schedule to arrive Sunday evening. It looks like Tioga Pass (SR 120) will be closing at 4:00p on Sunday. The could possibly be the […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 31, 2015 1 Comment
NOAA: Snow for California’s Sierra Nevada Today NOAA is calling for snow in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California today.ย Up to 3″ of snow is forecast above 9,000-feet in the southern Sierra Nevada.ย A dusting is forecast for the northern Sierra Nevada above 8,000-feet. This could be enough snow to cause complications over Sonora and Tioga Passes today, tonight, and tomorrow. We’re hoping to see some […] Weather SnowBrains | October 27, 2015 2 Comments