I-15 Closed North of Idaho Falls Due to Hazardous Conditions

I-15 Closed North of Idaho Falls Due to Hazardous Conditions

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Hazardous driving conditions and low visibility have forced the closure of Interstate 15 in both directions North of Idaho Falls. As of 11:48 AM, the Idaho Transportation Department has closed I-15 from exit 119 to mile marker 145 in Roberts due to a large dust storm brought on by the high winds. For updates, visit Idaho 511 HERE.

I-15 closed in 2 locations due to high winds and dust storms

High winds whip up dust near Exit 113 on I-15 on Saturday, creating very low visibility and forcing the closure of the freeway. | Courtesy Forrest Ihler IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Transportation Department has closed multiple sections of Interstate 15 due to large dust storms. All northbound and southbound lanes of I-15 are closed between Idaho Falls (Exit 119) and Roberts (Exit 145) due to winds and near-zero visibility, according to ITD. The wind…