Early, drifting snow may lead to early U.S. 14A seasonal road closure

LOVELL — If more November snow and high winds come to the Big Horn Mountains, the daily chore of keeping U.S. 14A open between Lovell and Burgess Junction may end with an earlier-than-normal seasonal closure of the highway.

“We are already dealing with a major snow drifting issue on the mountain,” said Wyoming Department of Transportation maintenance foreman Jason Fleming of Lovell. “Crews from Lo...