What's Up Ahead Mountain pass

Salina Summit conditions

I 70 · 7,864 ft

Looks good

Salina Summit right now: open, 47°F, fair.

  • Open
  • 47°F
  • Fair
UDOT report, updated 6 min ago

Dry (Through Salina to Fremont Jct)

47°F · Fair

Chains today: Nothing required now for any vehicle

What's a traction tire? Our reading of the state's rule. Signs on the road always come first. UDOT Traffic road conditions

I-70 WB @ Milepost 82.87, SE

0.1 mi · Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT Traffic)

I-70 WB @ Convulsion Rd / MP 73.52, SE

8.5 mi · Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT Traffic)

Loading conditions…

This season

Since we started on Oct 19: chains required on 0 days, closed on 0 days, traction tires on 0 days.

The last 30 days, worst report of each day: closed chains traction tires open no report

If Salina Summit closes

Plan a drive: when a pass on the way is closed, the drive goes over an open one instead and says so.

Questions

Is Salina Summit open right now?

Yes. UDOT reports: Open (updated 6 min ago).

Do I need chains on Salina Summit?

Today: car (2wd): nothing required now; awd or 4wd: nothing required now; towing or over 10,000 lb: nothing required now. Rules change with the weather, often within an hour, so look again before you leave.

How high is Salina Summit?

7,864 feet, on I 70, connecting Salina to Green River on I-70.

What if Salina Summit closes?

The nearest other ways across are Scipio Summit (I 15), Clear Creek Summit (I 70), Beaver Ridge (I 15), Brian Head Road (SR 143) or Cedar Canyon Summit (SR 14). Check their status above before you change your plans: storms often close more than one.