Due to parking and motels filling up at Ogallala and Big Springs, NDOT will be closing I-80 for Westbound travel at MM 179. This closure will be in effect starting at 6:30 PM CST.

US 30 westbound will also be closed at MM  175.

NDOT has closed I-80 at Big Springs and I-76 at the State Line for westbound travel due to extreme weather conditions in Colorado and Western Nebraska. &nbsp;&nbsp; Therefore NDOT will be closing I-80 @ MM 107 Big Springs.&nbsp;

All westbound I-80 traffic will need to exit I-80 before Big Springs at Ogallala North Platte Lexington or Kearney as Big Springs has limited accommodations’ and currently is estimated at 75 percent capacity and filling fast.

&nbsp;US 30 and US 138 will also be closing as well @ Big Springs. &nbsp;We do not have an anticipated opening time as the storm is just getting started.

News ReleaseDue to parking and motels filling up at Ogallala and Big Springs, NDOT will be closing I-80 for Westbound travel at MM 179. This closure will be in effect starting at 6:30 PM CST.US 30 westbound will also be closed at MM 175.NDOT has closed I-80 at Big Springs and I-76 at the State Line for westbound travel due to extreme weather conditions in Colorado and Western Nebraska. &nbsp;&nbsp; Therefore NDOT will be closing I-80 @ MM 107 Big Springs.&nbsp;All westbound I-80 traffic will need to exit I-80 before Big Springs at Ogallala North Platte Lexington or Kearney as Big Springs has limited accommodations’ and currently is estimated at 75 percent capacity and filling fast.&nbsp;US 30 and US 138 will also be closing as well @ Big Springs. &nbsp;We do not have an anticipated opening time as the storm is just getting started.

UPDATED NDOT closes I-80 at Big Springs, I-76 at the state line due to weather