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Capitol Corridor's Reno and South Lake Tahoe connecting bus services temporarily suspended

With severe weather conditions anticipated this weekend, the Capitol Corridor has suspended Reno and South Lake Tahoe connecting bus services on Dec. 24 and 25.

Credit: AP

This photo provided by Mammoth Lakes Tourism shows slow moving traffic in the Town of Mammoth Lake, Calif., during heavy snowfall on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. A second, much stronger winter storm is headed for the Sierra this weekend after a cold front dropped a half-foot (15 centimeters) of snow at Lake Tahoe ski resorts and a couple inches (5 cm) fell early Wednesday in the valleys around Reno. (Dakota Snider/Mammoth Lakes Tourism via AP)

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Due to severe weather conditions expected in the Sierra over the weekend, the Capitol Corridor's connecting bus services between Auburn and Reno and between Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe/Stateline have been suspended for Dec. 24 and 25.

The Capitol Corridor will be contacting passengers already booked for those days.

Although they anticipate resuming service on Sunday, Dec. 26, the Capitol Corridor will be closely monitoring weather conditions over the holiday weekend and will provide an update Saturday evening as to whether or not Sunday service needs to be canceled.

For updates about current road conditions and chain requirements, you can view the Caltrans’ “QuickMap." For further information, please call the El Dorado Transit at (530) 642-5383 or visit Capitol Corridor's website.

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