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Last update at: May 19, 2025, 07:30 AM

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District 1 (Southeast) I80: Road damage, Right lane blocked WESTBOUND near Walcott Jct at milepost 235, Proceed with caution.

District 2 (Central)
District 3 (Southwest) WY22: Weight limit of 60,000 GVW is in effect over Teton Pass between milepost 7 and the Idaho State Line.

Green River Tunnel Media Kit

I80: Green River tunnel Eastbound lane, head to head traffic at milepost 90, speed limit 35 mph, legal width only. Oversized vehicles should contact WYDOT’s oversize loads permit office for detours. Info at https://whp.wyo.gov/commercial-carrier/ports-of-entry

I80: Roadwork, Exit 131 Off Ramp Closed WESTBOUND near Patrick Draw at milepost 131, Use alternate route.

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 with Strong Winds None None May 19, 2025, 07:25 AM    
Between Start of Divided Highway, Mile Marker 416 and Mile Marker 413, 4 Miles North of Tie Siding Wet with Strong Winds None None May 19, 2025, 07:25 AM    
Between Mile Marker 413, 4 miles north of Tie Siding and Laramie Wet with Strong Winds None None May 19, 2025, 07:25 AM    
Between Laramie and WY 34, Closure Gate Wet with Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to extreme blowover risk. All campers under 20,000 LBS are restricted
Width restriction: 16 ft
May 19, 2025, 07:25 AM    
Between WY 34, Closure Gate and Divided Highway at Mile Marker 308 Wet with Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to extreme blowover risk. All campers under 20,000 LBS are restricted
May 19, 2025, 07:25 AM    
Between Divided Highway at Mile Marker 308 and Divided Highway at Mile Marker 290 Wet with Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to extreme blowover risk. All campers under 20,000 LBS are restricted
May 19, 2025, 07:25 AM    
Between Divided Highway at Mile Marker 290 and Rock River Wet with Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to extreme blowover risk. All campers under 20,000 LBS are restricted
May 19, 2025, 07:25 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 extreme blowover risk. All campers under 20,000 LBS are restricted
May 19, 2025, 07:25 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 extreme blowover risk. All campers under 20,000 LBS are restricted
May 19, 2025, 07:25 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 extreme blowover risk. All campers under 20,000 LBS are restricted
May 19, 2025, 07:25 AM    
Rawlins
NWS Forecast
EASTBOUND between I-80, Walcott Jct and Rawlins Wet with Snowfall, Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to extreme blowover risk. All campers under 20,000 LBS are restricted
May 19, 2025, 07:25 AM    
WESTBOUND between I-80, Walcott Jct and Rawlins Wet with Snowfall, Dangerous Winds Extreme Blow Over Risk
Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to extreme blowover risk. All campers under 20,000 LBS are restricted
I 80/US 287/US 30 from milepost 235.000 to 235.600
Width restriction: 13 ft
May 19, 2025, 07:25 AM    
Between Rawlins and Mile Marker 23 Wet None None May 19, 2025, 07:25 AM    
Muddy Gap
NWS Forecast
Between Mile Marker 23 and Lamont Dry None None May 19, 2025, 06:33 AM    
Between Lamont and Muddy Gap Dry None None May 19, 2025, 06:33 AM    
Between Muddy Gap and Jeffrey City Wet None None May 19, 2025, 06:33 AM    
Between Jeffrey City and Sweetwater Station Jct Wet None None May 19, 2025, 06:33 AM    
Lander
NWS Forecast
Between Sweetwater Station Jct and Jct WY 28 / US 287 Wet with Rain None None May 19, 2025, 07:30 AM    
Between Jct WY 28 / US 287 and Lander Wet with Rain None None May 19, 2025, 07:30 AM    
Between Lander and Diversion Dam Jct Wet with Rain None None May 19, 2025, 07:30 AM    
Dubois
NWS Forecast
Between Diversion Dam Jct and Dubois Wet with Snowfall None None May 19, 2025, 07:30 AM    
Between Dubois and Lava Mountain Lodge Wet None None May 19, 2025, 07:30 AM    
Between Lava Mountain Lodge and the E Boundary of Grand Teton Nat'l Park Wet, Slick in Spots with Snowfall None None May 19, 2025, 07:30 AM    
Jackson
NWS Forecast
Between the E Boundary of Grand Teton Nat'l Park and Moran Jct Dry None None May 19, 2025, 07:19 AM    
Between Moran Jct and Flagg Ranch Dry None None May 19, 2025, 07:19 AM    
Between Flagg Ranch and the S Boundary of Yellowstone Nat'l Park Dry None None May 19, 2025, 07:19 AM    

Construction Projects
Project Name Project Number WYDOT Contact Contractor Contact Start Date Completion Date Description Road Milepost(s) Surface Delays Last Updated
Laramie Streets - 3rd Street/ Curtis - Boswell US 30/287 MP 327.39 - 400.91 N232067 Kory Cramer
307-745-2137
Knife River
Cheyenne , WY
307-634-5455
Feb 23, 2025 Oct 30, 2025 Mill, Overlay and ADA, Structure, Electrical, sidewalk/curb and gutter, traffic control, stormwater drainage, and concrete paving 400.000 to 400.910 Paved None Feb 24, 2025, 03:32 AM
327.390 to 328.480 Paved None Feb 24, 2025, 03:32 AM
US 30/287 Rail Spur/Bridge Project MM 316-319 near Laramie ARS4028 Steve Cook
307-760-2595
None May 7, 2025 Oct 14, 2025 Construction of Bridge crossing a Rail Spur 316.000 to 319.000 Paved Expect delays May 7, 2025, 11:44 PM
Roadwork I80 wb mp 235 near Walcott Roadwork I80 wb mp 235 near Walcott None None May 6, 2025 May 29, 2025 Roadwork I80 wb mp 235 near Walcott right lane closed 235.000 to 235.000 Paved Right lane closed May 12, 2025, 04:58 AM
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**Chain Law - Level 2 Definition
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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.