UPDATE: I-80 Reopens After Closure Due to Winter Conditions

3:12 P.M. UPDATE:

Interstate 80 has reopened to all traffic.

ORIGINAL STORY:

Winter conditions have once again forced the closure of Interstate 80 between Rawlins and Laramie, according to the Wyoming Department of Transportation.

As of 2 p.m., WYDOT estimated it would take crews 12 to 14 hours to get the 100-mile stretch back open.

The eastbound lanes from Rock Springs to Rawlins and the westbound lanes from Cheyenne to Laramie have also been closed due to rolling closure.

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Drivers are encouraged to call 511 or go to wyoroad.info for the latest road conditions and closure information.

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