I-80 (Interstate 80) Road Conditions

I-80 Road Conditions for December 21, 2025

Corridor summary (closures & construction only): Key work zones today include (1) Caltrans Sierra corridor lane/ramp work in Placer County, CA (including a named ramp closure at Baxter), (2) overnight single-lane reductions east of Sparks, NV (Vista Blvd ↔ USA Parkway), (3) ongoing work at the SR-36/I-80 junction in Tooele County, UT with eastbound I-80 reduced and nightly work, (4) an active long-duration construction project on I-80 eastbound between Patrick Draw and Wamsutter, WY (MP 141–149), (5) long-term ramp closures at the I-35/80 & Hickman Road interchange area in the Des Moines metro, IA, plus (6) long-term interchange ramp closures in Will County, IL, and (7) ongoing ramp closures tied to bridge work in Woodland Park, NJ.

• Named ramp closures (not exhaustive): CA: Baxter on-/off-ramps; IA: University Ave on-ramp (NB I-35/EB I-80) + Douglas Ave SB on-ramps + Hickman Rd off-ramp; IL: EB I-80→NB I-55 ramp + SB I-55→EB I-80 ramp; NJ: I-80 EB/WB exits to Squirrelwood Rd (plus Squirrelwood Rd NB closure at Jackson Ave/ramp to I-80 EB).
• Major construction impacts: CA (Monte Vista ↔ Drum Forebay); NV (overnight lane reductions Vista Blvd ↔ USA Parkway); UT (SR-36/I-80 area EB reduced, night work); WY (MP 141–149 paving/bridge rehab/rest-area resurfacing/traffic control).

I-80 California Road Conditions

Links: Caltrans QuickMap | Caltrans District 3

• Ramp closure: Baxter (Placer County) — Baxter on-ramp and off-ramp closed. Detour: continue eastbound to Drum Forebay, then return westbound on I-80 to Baxter.
• Road construction: Monte Vista Pavement Rehabilitation (Placer County) — I-80 work between Drum Forebay and Monte Vista with “various lane and ramp closures” scheduled through the morning of Dec 21 (project work window spanning Dec 15–Dec 21).

I-80 Nevada Road Conditions

Links: Nevada 511 (nvroads) | NDOT advisory repost (Vista Blvd ↔ USA Parkway)

• Road construction / lane impacts: I-80 east of Sparks — overnight single-lane reductions on sections of I-80 and interchanges between Vista Boulevard and USA Parkway (work period: Sept 7 through Dec 2025).
  • Westbound: 8:00 PM – 5:30 AM
  • Eastbound: 7:30 PM – 4:00 AM

I-80 Utah Road Conditions

Links: UDOT Traffic (Utah 511) | UDOT project updates (SR-36 & I-80)

• Road construction / lane impacts: Tooele County (SR-36 / I-80 junction area) — eastbound I-80 reduced to one lane and shifted around active work; reduced lane widths/shoulders on eastbound I-80.
• Night work: eastbound I-80 (Mon–Fri) 7:00 PM – 5:00 AM.
• Work access traffic control: single left-turn closures on I-80 used to support a temporary U-turn movement for construction trucks; westbound lane closure described as reopening by 5:00 PM daily.

I-80 Wyoming Road Conditions

Links: WYDOT 511 Route Results (I-80)

• Road construction: I-80 eastbound, MP 141–149 (between Patrick Draw and Wamsutter) — milling, paving, bridge rehabilitation, rest-area resurfacing, traffic control, and miscellaneous work (long-duration project window: Mar 2025 through Oct 2026).

I-80 Nebraska Road Conditions

Links: Nebraska 511 | Nebraska DOT

• Construction / work zones: Use Nebraska 511’s roadwork layer for current I-80 work-zone details and detours statewide.

I-80 Iowa Road Conditions

Links: Iowa 511 | Iowa DOT (Hickman Interchange project page)

• Ramp closures (long-term, Des Moines metro): I-35/80 & Hickman Road interchange area — closures expected to last through the end of 2025:
  • SB I-35/WB I-80 Douglas Ave on-ramps (both) — closed (beginning Aug 27, 2025).
  • Hickman Road off-ramp — closed (noted under both SB and NB ramp-closure sections).
  • NB I-35/EB I-80 University Ave on-ramp — closed (beginning Sept 3, 2025).
• Road construction: interchange replacement at I-80/35 & Hickman Road (multi-year project; ongoing work zones and detours around the interchange area).

I-80 Illinois Road Conditions

Links: I-80 Will (Will County) alerts | IDOT Road Closure Report

• Ramp closures (long-term, Will County):
  • EB I-80 → NB I-55 ramp — closed (scheduled to remain closed until summer 2026).
  • SB I-55 → EB I-80 ramp — closed (scheduled to remain closed until fall 2026).
• Work impacts: Joliet / Des Plaines River bridge repairs — weekday nights right-lane closure on WB I-80 between Chicago St and Meadow Ave, plus closure of the SB Chicago St ramp to WB I-80 during the same nightly window.

I-80 Indiana Road Conditions

Links: Indiana 511 (TrafficWise) | INDOT Restrictions/Closings | INDOT 80/94 FlexRoad project

• Construction / work zones: I-80/I-94 (Borman Expressway) corridor improvements are part of INDOT’s 80/94 FlexRoad program (corridor: I-65 in Indiana to IL 394). Use Indiana 511 for current lane/ramp impacts in Northwest Indiana.

I-80 Ohio Road Conditions

Links: OHGO (Ohio 511) | Ohio Turnpike construction

• Construction / work zones: Ohio Turnpike capital program includes roadway reconstruction and third-lane additions across long segments of the Turnpike mainline; use OHGO for current, location-specific lane/ramp impacts affecting I-80 travel across Ohio.

I-80 Pennsylvania Road Conditions

Links: 511PA | PennDOT: I-80 Reconstruction Projects (Mercer County)

• Ramp closure: PA Route 940 on-ramp → I-80 eastbound — closure extended through Dec. 31 (closure supports upcoming bridge/traffic-shift work associated with I-80 improvements).
• Road construction: Mercer County — I-80 reconstruction from the Ohio state line to mile marker 5 (multi-year work with paving, drainage, guiderail, lighting, signing, and related corridor improvements).

I-80 New Jersey Road Conditions

Links: NJ 511 | NJDOT

• Ramp / exit closures (Woodland Park): Bridge replacement staging affects Squirrelwood Road access:
  • I-80 eastbound and westbound exits to Squirrelwood Road — remain closed as bridge replacement work continues.
  • Squirrelwood Road northbound — remains closed at Jackson Avenue / ramp to I-80 eastbound.