UDOT, UPD retracted traction law for an hour before reinstating it, closing road indefinitely due to ‘hazardous’ conditions.
Crashes and icy roads led to the closure of Little Cottonwood Canyon Road on Monday afternoon, stranding skiers and snowboarders hoping to cash in on some fresh powder. Access is closed at the mouth of the canyon for uphill traffic and at Snowbird Entry 1 for downhill traffic. According to an email alert, travel will be allowed between Snowbird and the Town of Alta.
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