WYDOT: Jan. 15 closure of US 20 / WY 789 near Wind River Canyon tunnels caused by overturned hay truck

(Fremont County, WY) – Yesterday, January 15, County 10 reported on a crash that led to the closure of portions of US 20 / WY 789 between Shoshoni and Boysen Dam, around 3:30 PM.

WYDOT later shared that a hay truck rolled on its side between the two campgrounds south of the Wind River Canyon tunnels (near milepost 115). Crash and hay clean-up efforts followed, with the roads opening to single-lane traffic with delays by 6 PM. The road is completely open today, January 16.

For up-to-date road conditions from WYDOT, click here.

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