I-80 facing restrictions due to strong wind gusts
Jun 19, 2022, 4:29 PM | Updated: Jun 21, 2022, 9:37 am
A Salt Lake police vehicle blocks the entrance of eastbound I-80 in Salt Lake City on Sunday, June 19, 2022. The road was blocked due to a fire. (Menghsin Lin/Deseret News)
(Menghsin Lin/Deseret News)
TOOELE COUNTY, Utah — I-80 is restricted from milepost 0 to milepost 99 due to wind gusts of up to 60 mph.
Driver Alert: I-80 from MP 0 to MP 99 is restricted in both directions for all high profile vehicles due to wind gusts in excess of 60 MPH. @UDOTRegionTwo @UtahDOT @UtahTrucking
— UDOT Traffic (@UDOTTRAFFIC) June 19, 2022
This comes after a tough weekend for I-80. The roadway faced multiple closures caused by fires and a fatal crash in the area.
This story is developing and will be updated.
