The Wyoming Highway Patrol has announced that the I-80 tunnel at Green River has sustained damage due to unauthorized oversized loads. “No oversized loads, under any circumstances, will be allowed through the Green River Tunnel and, additionally, through the city of Green River,” shares the announcement. “All commercial drivers hauling oversized loads must follow routes given on their oversize/overweight permits. Failure to follow this state statute will result in citations and the possible loss of an oversized permit.” Wyoming Highway Patrol emphasized that the I-80 Green River Tunnel is still under repairs after the damage caused by the crashes and fire in February of this year and the damage caused by unauthorized loads will only lengthen the time of repair and exacerbate the continued

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