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  News Release Bureau of Reclamation intermittent closures of Teton Park Road across Jackson Lake Dam, 2021 BOR Photo Subscribe | What is RSS News Release Date: September 28, 2021 Contact: C.J. Adams, 307.739.3431 MOOSE, WY— The Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Snake Field Office, is temporarily closing the Teton Park Road across the Jackson Lake Dam in Grand Teton National Park on an intermittent basis beginning Tuesday, October 5 through Friday, October 29 to perform crane work on the dam. Crane work will take place to set and move the bulkhead gate to inspect and perform maintenance work on multiple reservoir release gates at the Jackson Lake Dam. The first two closures are tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, October 5 and Wednesday, October 6. Additional closures and timing will be dependent on maintenance requirements and weather conditions. Closures will occur on the Teton Park Road across Jackson Lake Dam between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monda...

  News Release Park implements changes on Teton Park Road in response to expected busy spring Visitors reminded to recreate responsibly NPS Photo News Release Date: April 7, 2021 Contact: Denise Germann, 307.739.3393 Contact: C.J. Adams, 307.739.3431 MOOSE, WY— Enjoying the park and getting outside via non-motorized travel on the Teton Park Road between the Taggart Lake Trailhead and Signal Mountain Lodge is an incredible spring experience for many. Park visitors are reminded to recreate responsibly, especially during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, as they enjoy the outdoor opportunity.  The 14-mile section of the Teton Park Road is currently open to non-motorized travel through Friday, April 30, including walking, bicycling and rollerblading. The road will open to public motor vehicle traffic on Saturday, May 1.   Recent recreational use on the Teton Park Road has been very busy. Park staff anticipated a busy spring season on t...