Beartooth Highway, Activity Updates
Construction Activity and Road Condition Information for the period of:
Fall/Winter 2009
Anticipated Construction Schedule, Subject to Change:
| Work Description |
Status |
Estimated Start Dates |
Estimated Completion Dates |
| Erosion Control Measures |
Completed |
May 5, 2008 |
Continual until completion |
| Clearing and Grubbing |
Completed |
May 21, 2008 |
July 15, 2008 |
| Waterline Installation |
Completed |
June 16, 2008 |
August 8, 2008 |
| Pipe Culvert Installation |
Completed |
June 2009 |
July 24, 2009 |
| Rock Crushing |
Completed |
June 16, 2008 |
October 4, 2008 |
| Earthwork |
Completed |
May 18, 2009 |
August 2009 |
| Paving |
Completed |
August 17, 2009 |
September 4, 2009 |
| Striping & Signs |
Completed |
September 16, 2009 |
October 3, 2009 |
Construction Activities and Upcoming Work
All work on the project is complete.
Driving Conditions
For up to date road closures and travel information on the Beartooth Highway call 1-888-285 INFO (4636). This hotline is updated on a weekly basis during the construction season.
The road is currently open to public traffic. The roadway surface is new asphalt pavement.
Traffic Delays
There are no traffic delays.
Traffic Detours
There are no detours.
Road Closures
Typical seasonal road closures will occur east of Cooke City. Call 1-888-285-INFO for further information regarding their closures. This portion of US 212 remains open for the entire year. Contact YNP at 037-344-2117 for road conditions.
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