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U.S. Highway 2 Partially Reopens Amid Ongoing Repairs

12/27/2025

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U.S. Highway 2 will partially reopen on December 29, with a 20-mile stretch between Coles Corner and Stevens Pass reopening after flooding.
Traffic will be limited to one lane near the summit.
Full repairs may take months.
Vail Resorts said season passes are non-refundable, while lift tickets remain refundable.
Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) continues to assess damage and expects updates on full access soon.

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Story summary

U.S. Highway 2 will partially reopen on December 29, with a 20-mile stretch between Coles Corner and Stevens Pass reopening after flooding.
Traffic will be limited to one lane near the summit.
Full repairs may take months.
Vail Resorts said season passes are non-refundable, while lift tickets remain refundable.
Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) continues to assess damage and expects updates on full access soon.