As of 11 a.m. Wednesday, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) confirmed that Interstate 80 is now fully open across the state after being shut down due to blizzard conditions.
Previous Closures
- I-80 was closed in both directions from Lincoln’s NW 48th Street to Grand Island due to snow, ice, and reduced visibility.
- Highway 34 from Eagle to Highway 50 was also shut down.
- NDOT crews worked through the night to clear roadways.
Current Travel Conditions
- Roads remain slick and snow-covered in some areas.
- Drivers are urged to use caution, as high winds may still create blowing snow and reduced visibility.
- Travelers can check NDOT’s 511 map for real-time road updates.
