{"id":197885,"date":"2026-01-04T17:30:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T01:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=197885"},"modified":"2026-01-04T17:30:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T01:30:16","slug":"chain-controls-on-hwys-4-88-108-hwy-88-closed-due-to-collisions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=197885","title":{"rendered":"Chain Controls on Hwys 4, 88 &#038; 108!  Hwy 88 Closed Due to Collisions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Sunday, January 4th, 2026 at 05:21 PM.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51729-PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-197888\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51729-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"316\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51729-PM.jpg 316w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51729-PM-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51729-PM-80x55.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51801-PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-197886\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51801-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51801-PM.jpg 318w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51801-PM-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51801-PM-80x55.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51748-PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-197887\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51748-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"317\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51748-PM.jpg 317w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51748-PM-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51748-PM-80x55.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51829-PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-197889\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51829-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51829-PM.jpg 318w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-51829-PM-300x108.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SR 4<br \/>\n[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA]<br \/>\nIs closed from 0.6 mi east of Lake Alpine to 7.2 mi west of the Jct of SR 89 \/Ebbetts Pass\/ (Alpine Co) &#8211; Due to snow &#8211; Motorists are advised to use an alternate route<\/p>\n<p>Chains are required on all vehicles except 4-wheel-drive vehicles with snow tires on all 4 wheels from Camp Connell (Calaveras Co) to Mount Reba (Alpine Co)<\/p>\n<p>SR 88<br \/>\n[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA &amp; SIERRA NEVADA]<br \/>\nIs closed to eastbound traffic 3 mi west of Silver Lake (Amador Co) &#8211; Due to multiple spinouts &#8211; Motorists are advised to use an alternate route<\/p>\n<p>Is closed to eastbound traffic at Dew Drop (Amador Co) at 1356 hrs on 1\/4\/26 &#8211; Due to a traffic collision &#8211; Motorists are advised to use an alternate route<\/p>\n<p>Is closed to eastbound traffic at Kirkwood (Amador Co) at 1416 hrs on 1\/4\/26 &#8211; Due to a traffic collision &#8211; Motorists are advised to use an alternate route Chains are required on all vehicles except 4-wheel-drive vehicles with snow tires on all 4 wheels from Cooks Station (Amador Co) to 1 mi west of Woodfords (Alpine Co)<\/p>\n<p>Please research chain control locations as Caltrans is currently working to update chain control descriptions for consistency with internet mapping, like Google Maps &amp; Mapquest<\/p>\n<p>SR 108<br \/>\n[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA &amp; SIERRA NEVADA]<br \/>\nIs closed from 7.2 mi east of Strawberry (Tuolumne Co) to 5.8 mi west of the Jct of US 395 (Mono Co) \/Sonora Pass\/ &#8211; For winter &#8211; Motorists are advised to use an alternate route<\/p>\n<p>Chains are required on all vehicles except 4-wheel-drive vehicles with snow tires on all 4 wheels from 1 mi west of Long Barn to 7.2 mi east of Strawberry (Tuolomne Co)<\/p>\n<p>Chains or snow tires are required from 3.8 mi west of the Jct of US 395 to the Jct of US 395 (Mono Co)<\/p>\n<p>[YOSEMITE NAT&#8217;L PARK]<br \/>\nFor Yosemite Nat&#8217;l Park road information call 209-372-0200<\/p>\n<p>SR 120<br \/>\n[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA &amp; SIERRA NEVADA]<br \/>\nIs closed at the Yosemite National Park Boundary (Tuolumne) to 3.5 mi west of the North Jct of US 395 \/Tioga Pass\/ (Mono Co) &#8211; For the winter &#8211; Motorists are advised to use an alternate route<\/p>\n<p>Is closed from 2 mi east of the Jct of US 395 to 6 mi west of the Jct of US 6 (Mono Co) &#8211; For the winter &#8211; Motorists are advised to use an alternate route<\/p>\n<p>Is closed from 5.2 mi east to 7.1 mi west of the Jct of US 6 (Mono Co) &#8211; Due to snow &#8211; Motorists are advised to use an alternate route<\/p>\n<p>Chains or snow tires are required from 3.5 mi west of the Jct of US 395 to the Jct of US 395 (Mono Co)<\/p>\n<p>Please research chain control locations as Caltrans is currently working to update chain control descriptions for consistency with internet mapping, like Google Maps &amp; Mapquest<\/p>\n<p>[YOSEMITE NAT&#8217;L PARK]<br \/>\nFor Yosenite Nat&#8217;l Park road information call 209-372-0200<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold, CA&#8230;This highway information is the latest reported by Caltrans as of Sunday, January 4th, 2026 at 05:21 PM. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] Is closed from 0.6 mi east of Lake Alpine to 7.2 mi west of the Jct of SR 89 \/Ebbetts Pass\/ (Alpine Co) &#8211; Due to snow &#8211; Motorists [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":197891,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,20,1,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-communities","category-featured","category-news","category-traffic-fire","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fullscreen-capture-142026-52830-PM.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=197885"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":197890,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197885\/revisions\/197890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/197891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=197885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=197885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=197885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}