FINAL UPDATE 12:16: I-90 is back open in both directions and traffic should start moving shortly.
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UPDATE 12:03 pm: I-90 is closed westbound again at milepost 56 near Gold Creek due to collisions. Eastbound remains closed at milepost 34 near North Bend. Due to the weather related nature of this closure an estimated time to reopen is unknown.
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UPDATE 11:12 am: I-90 is open westbound with chains required on all vehicles except AWD/4WD between milepost 47 near Denny Creek and milepost 56 near Gold Creek, oversized vehicles are prohibited. The eastbound lanes remain closed at milepost 34 near North Bend.
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UPDATE: I-90 is closed in both directions due to multiple collisions. Eastbound is closed at milepost 34 near North Bend and westbound remains closed at milepost 71 near Easton. Due to the weather-related nature of this closure, an estimated time to reopen is unknown.
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ORIGINAL STORY:
Westbound I-90 closed at MP 71 near Easton for multiple collisions near the summit.
Snow and slush on the roadway. Chains required on all vehicles except AWD/4WD, oversized vehicles prohibited, eastbound five miles west of the summit at milepost 47 near Denny Creek and westbound four miles east of the summit at milepost 56 near Gold Creek.
It is 30ºF and snowing lightly
