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Stevens Pass reopens after overnight closure

Published  January 7, 2020 4:57am PST
Associated Press

Stevens Pass shut down overnight after heavy snow downs trees

The agency shut down the highway between the summit at Stevens Pass and Coles Corner Monday afternoon after about a dozen trees toppled in heavy snow.



STEVENS PASS, Wash. – The Washington State Department of Transportation reopened U.S. 2 at Stevens Pass early Tuesday morning after an overnight closure caused by winter conditions including falling trees.



The agency shut down the highway between the summit at Stevens Pass and Coles Corner Monday afternoon after about a dozen trees toppled in heavy snow.

Officials said Monday evening it would remain closed overnight. Crews reopened the roadway around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday.