#HeadsUp: ‘No Unnecessary Travel’ advisory issued for South Pass; Level 2 chain law in effect

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(Fremont County, WY) – WY 28 roads in the South Pass area are currently under a ‘no unnecessary travel’ advisory for January 17, as of at least 2:45 PM, due to winter weather conditions.

The advisory is for roads “Between the Fremont/Sublette Cty Line and Atlantic City Rd.;” “Between Atlantic City Rd and Mile Marker 63, Westbound Closure Gate;” and “Between Mile Marker 63, Westbound Closure Gate and US 287 / WY 789.”

Conditions are listed as “Slick with Snowfall, Blowing Snow, Limited Visibility.”

There is also a Level 2 chain law in effect for roads “Between the Fremont/Sublette Cty Line and Atlantic City Rd.” and “Between Atlantic City Rd and Mile Marker 63, Westbound Closure Gate.”

WYDOT defines a Level 2 chain law as: “Under Level 2, commercial vehicles must have chains on at least two of the drive wheels at opposite ends of the same drive axle.”

For road conditions in other parts of Fremont County and surrounding areas, click here.

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