Winter Hits Southern Wyoming: I-80 Remains Closed
October 26, 2011 8:28 AM Reports coming in from Cheyenne are that 8-10 inches of snow have fallen at the lower elevations, with more on the way. The higher elevations are reporting anywhere from 14-18 inches of heavy wet snow and that is impacting I-80 in a big way. As of 8 AM a number of closures were reported in and around Cheyenne and Laramie.
| Road Closures | Date / time of last report |
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| I-80 Corridor | |
| Laramie – I-80 between Laramie and Exit 323, Happy Jack Rd |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:54am
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| Laramie – I-80 between Exit 323, Happy Jack Rd and Exit 335, Buford |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:54am
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| Cheyenne – I-80 between Exit 335, Buford and Exit 342, Harriman Rd |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:54am
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| Cheyenne – I-80 between Exit 342, Harriman and Cheyenne |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:54am
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| Non-Interstate Routes | |
| US 30 | |
| Laramie – I-80 between Laramie and Exit 323, Happy Jack Rd |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:54am
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| Laramie – I-80 between Exit 323, Happy Jack Rd and Exit 335, Buford |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:54am
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| Cheyenne – I-80 between Exit 335, Buford and Exit 342, Harriman Rd |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:54am
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| Cheyenne – I-80 between Exit 342, Harriman and Cheyenne |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:54am
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| US 287 | |
| Laramie – US 287 between the Colorado State Line and Laramie |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:54am
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| WY 210 | |
| Laramie – WY 210 between Curt Gowdy State Park and I-80 |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:54am
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| Seasonal Closures | |
| US 212 | |
| Seasonal Closure of US 212 between WY 296 and Beartooth Pass |
Oct. 26, 2011 08:00am
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| Advisories | Date / time of last report |
|---|---|
| No unnecessary travel: | |
| Cheyenne – US 85 between Cheyenne and Meriden |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:54am
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| Falling rock advisory: | |
| Basin – US 14 between Shell and Antelope Butte Ski Area |
Oct. 26, 2011 08:00am
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| Cody – US 14/16/20 between Pahaska and Cody |
Oct. 26, 2011 08:00am
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| Jackson – WY 22 between Wilson and the Idaho State Line |
Oct. 26, 2011 07:49am
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| Lovell – US 14A between Lovell and Big Horn Nat’l Rec Area |
Oct. 26, 2011 08:00am
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| Thermopolis – US 20 / WY 789 between Thermopolis and Boysen Dam |
Oct. 26, 2011 08:00am
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Reports from Northern Colorado include a number of power outages and schools closed across the region. This system is beginning to move out and conditions are expected to improve by the afternoon.
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