dbaxter
12-20-2010, 09:08 PM
Zion Road Closure (http://www.nps.gov/zion/parknews/east-side-road-closure-in-zion.htm)
East Side Road Closure in Zion
Date: December 20, 2010
Contact: Ron Terry, 435-772-0160
Contact: David Eaker, 435-772-7811
Superintendent Jock Whitworth has announced that a section of the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway within Zion National Park is temporarily closed due to a washout from the recent heavy rains. This closure is expected to remain in effect until road crews are able to stabilize the damaged section of road. This could take a number of days to complete due to the forecast for more rain this week and the possibility of further road damage.
The affected section of roadway is located about 2 miles west of the park's East Entrance, near Crazy Quilt Mesa. Almost 2
East Side Road Closure in Zion
Date: December 20, 2010
Contact: Ron Terry, 435-772-0160
Contact: David Eaker, 435-772-7811
Superintendent Jock Whitworth has announced that a section of the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway within Zion National Park is temporarily closed due to a washout from the recent heavy rains. This closure is expected to remain in effect until road crews are able to stabilize the damaged section of road. This could take a number of days to complete due to the forecast for more rain this week and the possibility of further road damage.
The affected section of roadway is located about 2 miles west of the park's East Entrance, near Crazy Quilt Mesa. Almost 2