Snow & Heavy Wind Closes I-84 Through Columbia River Gorge

Westbound I-84 was closed due to an unchained truck that spun out 11 miles west of La Grande. (Photo by ODOT / Flickr)

With snow dumping and high winds in the Columbia River Gorge, multiple sources are reporting Interstate 84 has been closed in both directions at milepost 17 in Troutdale to milepost 82 near The Dalles. The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) closed the section of I-84 around 4 am, and it does not look to be opening up anytime soon. There are also reports of multiple crashes that occurred between mileposts 17 and 64.

Snow & Heavy Wind on I-84 Photo courtesy of Google Earth

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