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UPDATE: As of at least 3:45 PM, the closure to all traffic has been updated to a “no unnecessary travel” advisory. The closure for light, high profile vehicles is still in effect.
UPDATE: Roads “Between the Fremont/Sublette Cty Line and Atlantic City Rd.” and “Between Atlantic City Rd and Mile Marker 63, Westbound Closure Gate” are now closed to all travel.
(Fremont County, WY) – WY 28 roads in the South Pass area are currently closed to light, high profile vehicles for February 26, due to extreme blowover risk, according to WYDOT/wyoroad.info.
All high profile vehicles under 40,000 GVW are restricted.
The closure is in effect for areas “Between the Fremont/Sublette Cty Line and Atlantic City Rd.;” “Between Atlantic City Rd and Mile Marker 63, Westbound Closure Gate;” and “Between Mile Marker 63, Westbound Closure Gate and US 287 / WY 789.”
Conditions are listed as “slick, drifted snow, with dangerous winds and blowing snow.”
Click here to learn more about WYDOT’s blowover risk messaging.
There is also a black ice advisory for the roads “Between the Fremont/Sublette Cty Line and Atlantic City Rd..”
For road conditions in other parts of Fremont County and surrounding areas, click here.