Twin Bridges information

Twin Bridges is a very small town on U.S. Route 50 in California in El Dorado County, California in the United States. It has a population of 14 people. Right after the town, the U.S. 50 eastbound starts a steep ascend to Echo Summit passing Sierra-at-Tahoe ski resort shortly before the summit.
When snow chains are required on the summit, California department of transportation often establishes chain control in Twin Bridges. This is likely because of very limited availability of shoulders where chains can be installed on summit approaches. (...) more....

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