Blewett Pass reopens after jackknifed semis close road

Blewett Pass reopened Monday afternoon after multiple jackknifed semitrucks closed the pass, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.

The pass was closed at around 2 p.m. from milepost 149.7 at the junction with Highway 97 east of Cle Elum to milepost 185 at the junction with Highway 2 at the Big Y. There was no detour available.

Traction tires are advised and oversized vehicles are prohibited on the pass.

Westbound Interstate 90 closed for about four hours Sunday night due to a jackknifed semi.