I80 Tunnel Work Continues, Reopening in November
The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews are on schedule to open the westbound tunnel on Interstate 80 near Green River to traffic by the end of November.
- Crews have completed concrete repair work on the tunnel liner, curb, and roadway pavement.
- Work on cleaning and sealing joints is underway.
- Preparatory work for lighting installation is near completion.
- Striping, guardrail, and temporary traffic control and signage will be constructed in coming weeks.
Drivers should note that the westbound tunnel will reopen at reduced speeds and without complete lighting infrastructure. Author's summary: I80 tunnel reopening in November.