Wyoming Department of Transportation

A crash has forced the closure of Interstate 80 between Rawlins and Cheyenne, the Wyoming Department of Transportation says.

Interstate 80 between Laramie and Cheyenne is now open to all traffic in both directions.

A Wyoming Department of Transportation snowplow driver was injured Sunday morning when they were hit by a semi on Interstate 80, the Wyoming Highway Patrol says.

Winter conditions have once again forced the closure of Interstate 80 between Rawlins and Laramie in southeast Wyoming.

The Wyoming Department of Transportation says Interstate 80 is likely to be closed until Friday evening.

The Wyoming Department of Transportation says it will likely be Thursday evening before Interstate 80 reopens.

While road closures can be frustrating, the Wyoming Department of Transportation says ignoring them is not only dangerous it can delay the opening of the roads.

The 8 second video showed complete whiteout conditions on the highway, with very little visibility.

The Wyoming Department of Transportation’s 511 travel website www.wyoroad.info registered about 2.2 billion site visits in 2022.

According to a WYDOT District 1 Facebook post, conditions in eastern Laramie County have deteriorated horribly.

Interstate 80 between Laramie and Cheyenne is now open to all traffic in both directions.

Southbound I-25 from Cheyenne to the Colorado state line is now open to all traffic.