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Chain Law
Neighboring States

District Comments
District 1 (Southeast)
District 2 (Central)
District 3 (Southwest) WY22: Weight limit of 60,000 GVW is in effect over Teton Pass between Jackson and the Idaho state line from milepost 7 to 17.

District 5 (Northwest)


Conditions
Route Location Conditions Advisories Restrictions Last Report Time Cameras Sensors
Laramie
NWS Forecast
Between the Colorado State Line and Start of Divided Highway, Mile Marker 416 Wet, Slick in Spots, Drifted Snow with Strong Winds, Blowing Snow None None Dec 7, 2025, 11:24 AM    
Between Start of Divided Highway, Mile Marker 416 and Mile Marker 413, 4 Miles North of Tie Siding Wet, Slick in Spots, Drifted Snow with Strong Winds, Blowing Snow None None Dec 7, 2025, 11:24 AM    
Between Mile Marker 413, 4 miles north of Tie Siding and Laramie Dry with Strong Winds None None Dec 7, 2025, 09:49 AM    
Between Laramie and WY 34, Closure Gate Dry with Snowfall, Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds
Dec 7, 2025, 09:14 AM    
Between WY 34, Closure Gate and Divided Highway at Mile Marker 308 Slick in Spots, Drifted Snow with Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds
Dec 7, 2025, 11:09 AM    
Between Divided Highway at Mile Marker 308 and Divided Highway at Mile Marker 290 Slick in Spots, Drifted Snow with Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds
Dec 7, 2025, 11:09 AM    
Between Divided Highway at Mile Marker 290 and Rock River Slick in Spots, Drifted Snow with Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds
Dec 7, 2025, 11:09 AM    
Medicine Bow
NWS Forecast
Between Rock River and Medicine Bow Wet with Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds
Dec 7, 2025, 09:14 AM    
Between Medicine Bow and Hanna Jct Wet with Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds
Dec 7, 2025, 09:14 AM    
Between Hanna Jct and I-80, Walcott Jct Wet with Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds
Dec 7, 2025, 09:14 AM    
Rawlins
NWS Forecast
Between I-80, Walcott Jct and Rawlins Dry with Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds
Dec 7, 2025, 09:14 AM    
Between Rawlins and Mile Marker 23 Dry with Strong Winds None None Dec 7, 2025, 09:14 AM    
Muddy Gap
NWS Forecast
Between Mile Marker 23 and Lamont Dry None None Dec 7, 2025, 09:50 AM    
Between Lamont and Muddy Gap Dry None None Dec 7, 2025, 09:50 AM    
Between Muddy Gap and Jeffrey City Dry None None Dec 7, 2025, 09:50 AM    
Between Jeffrey City and Sweetwater Station Jct Dry None None Dec 7, 2025, 09:50 AM    
Lander
NWS Forecast
Between Sweetwater Station Jct and Jct WY 28 / US 287 Dry None None Dec 7, 2025, 10:32 AM    
Between Jct WY 28 / US 287 and Lander Dry None None Dec 7, 2025, 10:32 AM    
Between Lander and Diversion Dam Jct Dry None None Dec 7, 2025, 10:32 AM    
Dubois
NWS Forecast
Between Diversion Dam Jct and Dubois Dry None None Dec 7, 2025, 11:17 AM    
Between Dubois and Lava Mountain Lodge Slick None None Dec 7, 2025, 10:32 AM    
Between Lava Mountain Lodge and the E Boundary of Grand Teton Nat'l Park Slick None None Dec 7, 2025, 11:17 AM    
Jackson
NWS Forecast
Between the E Boundary of Grand Teton Nat'l Park and Moran Jct Slick with Snowfall None None Dec 7, 2025, 10:47 AM    
Between Moran Jct and Flagg Ranch Slick with Snowfall None None Dec 7, 2025, 10:47 AM    
Between Flagg Ranch and the S Boundary of Yellowstone Nat'l Park Road Closed Due To Seasonal Closure
As of November 24 at 05:22 p.m., the estimated opening time is unknown. Parking on the roadway is prohibited and delays opening the road.
Dec 7, 2025, 07:30 AM    

Construction Projects
Project Name Project Number WYDOT Contact Contractor Contact Start Date Completion Date Description Road Milepost(s) Surface Delays Last Updated
Dubois West US 26 MM 49-55 N302059 Robert Scheidemantel
851-3605
HK Contractors, Inc.
Idaho Falls , ID
208-523-6600
Oct 2, 2025 Aug 20, 2026 Mill and Overlay. 49.000 to 55.000 Paved 15 minute delays with stopped conditions Oct 3, 2025, 07:06 AM
*Chain Law - Level 1 Definition
**Chain Law - Level 2 Definition
Other Definitions

Impact Levels Description / Recommended Action
Low Minimal impacts expected, use general caution.
Moderate Some impacts expected, use extra caution. Stay alert for changing road and weather conditions.
High Dangerous impacts expected, use extreme caution, delay travel or consider alternate route. If travel is necessary, slow down and allow extra time.
CLOSED Per W.S. 24-1-109, motorists traveling on a closed road without permission from WYDOT or WHP may be subject to a fine of up to $750 and/or up to 30 days imprisonment.
Seasonal / Long-Duration Event Impact level used to distinguish long-duration events from emergent events.
All travelers are encouraged to check present conditions and forecasts before departing.