Skier ‘caught, carried, buried’ as avalanche cycle hits the Tetons after spring storm
JACKSON (WNE) — A skier was caught and buried in an avalanche Saturday on Teton Pass as people flocked to the backcountry after the first major storm in over a month. The skier, who survived with an injured leg,…
Glory Bowl avalanche largest in recent years
JACKSON, Wyo. – Ahead of one of the busiest travel weeks for the holiday season, the Wyoming Department of Transportation District 3 avalanche mitigation team scheduled an avalanche control mission in the early hours of Dec. 22 in response…
Phillips Fire burning near Teton Pass
Teton Interagency Fire crews are responding to the Phillips Fire, currently estimated at 1/2-acre on Phillips Bench, near Teton Pass on the Jackson Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Bridger-Teton North Zone fire staff, Teton County, and Teton Helitack…
Teton Pass holds opening ceremony Monday
According to information provided by the WYDOT Teton County Facebook page, work on the Teton Pass are completing the paving aspect of the project with crews working on guard rails and a plan for an opening ceremony on Monday morning. …
Final fix for Teton Pass landslide will require a weekend closure
By Rebecca Huntington, WyoFile.com Closing Wyoming’s busiest two-lane highway for two-and-a-half days during the height of the summer tourism season will disrupt travel for thousands of commuters and visitors who rely on Teton Pass. But the alternative would be…
Guardrail repair work in Teton County will impact traffic
The Wyoming Department of Transportation will be repairing damaged guardrail sections of Wyoming State Highway 22 Teton Pass and US 89 Snake River Canyon, at various locations, beginning on Monday, June 2. Crews will be working during daytime hours, but…
WYDOT begins nighttime work on Teton Pass at Big Fill Slide
The Wyoming Department of Transportation and Ames Construction have resumed work on Teton Pass (Highway 22) at milepost 12.8, the location of the Big Fill Slide. According to WYDOT, work will take place for the next four weeks at night…
$12 million to reconstruct Teton Pass road
• Drivers asked to use caution. By SVI / WYDOT The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded an almost $12 million bid to Ames Construction during a special meeting Aug. 2 via Zoom. This is one phase of a multi-phased project…
SVI Radio Interview: Bob Hammond – Teton Pass Update
https://svinews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7-29-Bob-Hammond.mp3
(Video) Mudslide mitigation on Teton Pass
The Wyoming Department of Transportation released the following video regarding repairs to Teton Pass (Highway 22) following a mud slide. The slide occurred just a few days before the road collapsed three miles away, causing a three week closure of…