Mar 08, 2024

Snowfall forces eastbound and westbound closures for I-80, Highway 30 considered impassable

Posted Mar 08, 2024 12:40 PM
I-80 NP Exit (NE 511)
I-80 NP Exit (NE 511)

North Platte Post/Sandhills Post

(old post) - Due to a winter storm hitting the region and dumping off snow, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation, I-80 westbound is closed from Kearney to Paxton, while I-80 eastbound is closed from Sidney to Gothenburg. Highway 30 is considered impassable from Ogallala to Gothenburg and travel is not advised.

Traveling is not advised and to stay home during these conditions. If you need to travel, click here for the latest road conditions.