Wyoming’s Teton Pass Road Collapses, Governor Declares Emergency

‘The roadway at milepost 12.8 on Teton Pass has catastrophically failed,’ officials said.

Wyoming's Teton Pass road is seen after the collapse on June 8, 2024. Wyoming Department of Transportation

A large portion of a mountain road collapsed in Wyoming near the Grand Tetons tourist destination, prompting the governor to declare an emergency, officials in the state confirmed on June 8.

Photos released by the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) of the Teton Pass road show a chasm where the section of highway used to be.