Yellowstone mulls new permanent routes to replace flood-damaged highways

Yellowstone mulls new permanent routes to replace flood-damaged highways

by Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile After a catastrophic 2022 flood destroyed highway sections in Yellowstone National Park, park authorities acted fast to make the repairs necessary to reopen. Because the former North Entrance Road between Gardiner, Montana, and Mammoth Hot Springs was eaten away by floodwaters and unpassable, the work included constructing a temporary highway to connect the towns.  Though that temporary highway has provided year-roun…