Interstate 84 back open in eastern Oregon

LA GRANDE, Ore., (CBS2) — Interstate 84 reopened in eastern Oregon Tuesday after several semi trucks ended up stuck in the snow, the Oregon Department of Transportation said.

The closure was announced Monday for a stretch of the freeway about six miles east of Pendleton through La Grande.

ODOT said Tuesday that I-84 and Highway 395 were back open in eastern Oregon, as well as Highway 30 and OR-245 in Baker Co., and OR-204 in Umatilla and Union counties.

OR-74 is still closed between mileposts 62 and 83, west of Nye Junction.

People can get status updates on road closures on ODOT's website, TripCheck.com.

ORIGINAL STORY:

Mother Nature wasn't quite done yet messing with your travel plans.

The Oregon Department of Transportation said late Monday that Interstate-84 was closed in both directions about six miles east of Pendleton and just east of La Grande due to snowy conditions and several trucks that have spun out.

In addition, the interstate was closed for all westbound traffic between Baker City and La Grande.

Folks can get status updates on the roadway by checking TripCheck.com

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