Winter Conditions, Crashes Close Stretch of I-80 in Southeast Wyoming

10:23 A.M. UPDATE:

Interstate 80 between Laramie and Cheyenne is now open.

ORIGINAL STORY:

Winter conditions and crashes have forced the closure of Interstate 80 between Laramie and Cheyenne.

As of 7:30 a.m., the Wyoming Department of Transportation estimated it would take crews five to seven hours to get the stretch back open.

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

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