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I-80 Webcam · Soda Springs

Kingvale Eastbound 1 Webcam on I-80

Live Caltrans still, refreshing about once a minute. For the pass status and chain controls that go with this view, see I-80 and Donner Pass conditions.

Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 1
Just now · 5:56 AM PT

Hwy 80 at Kingvale EB 1

Soda Springs|landscape6,095 ft

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What this camera shows

One of two eastbound views at Kingvale, a regular chain control checkpoint west of Donner Summit. When controls are on, this is close to where eastbound traffic slows, chains up, and gets screened before the final climb.

Camera facts
  • Location: I-80 near Soda Springs, Placer County, California.
  • Elevation: about 6,095 feet.
  • Camera direction: eastbound traffic.
  • Coordinates: 39.3135, -120.4495. View on map
  • Feed: Caltrans District 3. The still is hotlinked from Caltrans and refreshes in place.
The Kingvale cameras

Three cameras watch the Kingvale chain control point, at about 6,100 feet on the west climb: Kingvale Eastbound 1 (this one), Kingvale Eastbound 2, Kingvale Westbound. Whichever view you land on, the other two are one tap away.

Questions drivers ask

What does the Kingvale Eastbound 1 camera show?

One of two eastbound views at Kingvale, a regular chain control checkpoint west of Donner Summit. When controls are on, this is close to where eastbound traffic slows, chains up, and gets screened before the final climb.

Where is the Kingvale Eastbound 1 camera on I-80?

The Kingvale Eastbound 1 camera is on I-80 near Soda Springs, Placer County, at about 6,095 feet. In driving order it sits west toward Whitmore Grade and east toward Kingvale Eastbound 2.

Do I need chains near Soda Springs?

Chain controls on I-80 change with the storm and can differ by checkpoint. Check the live chain controls at the top of the i80pass.com homepage or on the chains page before you drive, and follow the level posted for this stretch when you get here.

One camera is one frame of the drive. Walk the whole corridor on the live camera feed, or check the chain controls before you go.

← West: Whitmore GradeEast: Kingvale Eastbound 2 →