10/06/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/06/2023 11:32
Contact:Linda Veress, (307) 344-2015
UPDATE: Section of Beartooth Highway (US-212) remains closed; crews to evaluate conditions into the weekend
News Release Date: October 6, 2023
The Beartooth Highway (US-212) between Long Lake barricade, near Top of the World Store, and the Montana/Wyoming state line remains closed due to winter weather conditions.
Crews will continue to evaluate the road status into the weekend and will reopen this segment of the highway if conditions allow.
This section of the highway closed on Saturday, Sept. 30 at 3 p.m. due to forecasted winter weather conditions. Crews have monitored the snow and ice conditions since the temporary closure.
The last day to enjoy driving the Beartooth Highway for the season will be Monday, Oct. 9, weather dependent.
Check for weather forecasts for the Beartooth Highway at National Weather Service.
Check the Montana and Wyoming departments of transportation websites for road updates and status.
UPDATE: Section of Beartooth Highway (US-212) will close temporarily Sept.30 due to forecasted winter weather
News Release Date: October 4, 2023
The Beartooth Highway remains closed due to winter weather conditions. Crews will evaluate conditions later this week and will reopen the highway as conditions allow.
The last day to enjoy driving on the Beartooth Highway for the season will be Monday, Oct. 9, weather dependent.
Check for weather forecasts for the Beartooth Highway at National Weather Service.
Section of Beartooth Highway (US-212) will close temporarily Sept.30 due to forecasted winter weather
News Relase Date: September 28, 2023
The Beartooth Highway (US-212) between Long Lake barricade, near Top of the World Store, and the Montana/Wyoming state line will close on Saturday, Sept. 30 at 3 p.m. due to forecasted winter weather conditions.
Crews will evaluate conditions and will reopen the highway as conditions allow.
The Beartooth Highway closes annually in early October, weather dependent.
Check the Montana and Wyoming departments of transportation websites for road updates and status.