Teton Pass will close on Thursday for avalanche control
Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com
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JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton Pass is scheduled to close at noon Thursday, Jan. 6, for avalanche control.
According to a news release sent out by the Wyoming Department of Transportation, “reduced visibility, winter driving conditions and increasing avalanche hazard may force an earlier closure.”
There is no parking allowed along Wyoming 22 between Jackson and the Idaho state line from milepost 7 to 17.
The state is asking drivers and backcountry users to plan accordingly.
Dial 511 when you’re in Wyoming or go to wyoroad.info for updated weather and road conditions. You can also sign up for automated email and text alerts with 511.
