Landslide Cripples Key Wyoming-Idaho Highway

The collapse of Teton Pass disrupts commuting and tourism, prompting emergency measures and long-term repair plans.

A landslide caused a complete collapse of Teton Pass on Wyoming State Highway 22, severing a crucial route between Idaho and Wyoming.
The closure affects thousands of commuters and tourists, leading to significant detours and extended travel times.
Wyoming Department of Transportation crews are working on temporary detours and long-term reconstruction plans.
Governor Mark Gordon has declared an emergency to access federal resources for substantial repairs.
Engineers and geologists are assessing the site to prevent further landslides and ensure safety during repairs.