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Beartooth Highway Scheduled to Open As Planned Next Friday

Beartooth Highway

The Beartooth Highway is on track to open Memorial Day weekend, following months of work by road crews in Montana and Wyoming.

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$16.6 Million Grant Awarded for Beartooth Highway Work

Wyoming has received a $16.6 million federal grant to rebuild a portion of the Beartooth Highway outside Yellowstone National Park.

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U.S. Forest Service Issues Temporary Shooting Bans On Land Near Gardiner

The U.S. Forest Service has established two temporary “no shooting” areas near Gardiner to improve safety during the annual bison hunt.

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MDT, Buffalo Field Campaign To Discuss Bison Management in January

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) will meet with the Buffalo Field Campaign (BFC) to discuss protecting bison crossing highway north of West Yellowstone.

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Snow Closes Dunraven and Beartooth Passes, Delays Reopening of Mammoth–Norris Road

Dunraven Pass

Snow has closed the Dunraven and Beartooth Passes and delayed the reopening of the Mammoth-Norris road in Yellowstone National Park.

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Beartooth Pass Closed By Snow October 3, 2016

Beartooth Pass

Once more, travel along the Beartooth Pass is prohibited due to a sudden snowstorm.

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Beartooth Pass Closed By Snow September 24, 2016

Beartooth Pass

The Beartooth Pass has once more been closed by snow.

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Winter Conditions Close Beartooth Highway On Labor Day

Beartooth Pass

Winter conditions have once again closed the Beartooth Pass and Highway.

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Old Yellowstone: History of Electric Peak

It’s a marvelous sight, seeing Electric Peak crest on the horizon.

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Beartooth Highway Snow Removal Underway

Beartooth Highway

Although winter tends to linger around Yellowstone, one sure sign the seasons are changing is when crews start plowing the Beartooth Highway.

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