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NORTH BEND, Wash. — US 2 remains closed for icy conditions, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.
The closure is from milepost 42 near Grotto over Stevens Pass to milepost 99 at Leavenworth.
The highway was closed all day Sunday for freezing rain and icy conditions and remains closed on Monday.
There is no detour and no estimated time for reopening.
Crews are working to clear the road and break up ice as well as clean up more than a dozen slides in Tumwater Canyon.
⛔️US 2 Stevens Pass will remain closed today. The road is a sheet of ice. The crew member who sent pics says a car cannot drive it, they used a sno cat to go in to evaluate. Please do not attempt to go around closure points. @wspd6pio pic.twitter.com/otVohRqOEK
— WSDOT East (@WSDOT_East) December 25, 2022
12/25 3:15PM UPDATE: Crews have finished up work at MP 42 at Index Creek Rd near Grotto & reopened this very small section of US 2. Please note US 2 remains CLOSED from MP 50 in Skykomish to MP 99 past Leavenworth including Stevens Pass. Do NOT drive past the closure points. https://t.co/wa38Umlw0I pic.twitter.com/BBtLsHCx9E
— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) December 25, 2022
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