{"id":7666,"date":"2013-05-06T15:21:50","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T21:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yellowstonegate.com\/?p=7429"},"modified":"2013-05-06T15:21:50","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T21:21:50","slug":"grand-teton-summer-road-repairs-will-mean-delays-some-parts-of-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yellowstonegate.com\/?p=7666","title":{"rendered":"Grand Teton summer road repairs will mean delays in some parts of park"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Contractors in 2009 resurface part of an 11-mile stretch of road in Yellowstone National Park between the Lewis River Bridge and the park’s South Entrance. (NPS photo by Jim Peaco)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

From Staff Reports<\/h3>\n

Summer road repair and rehabilitation projects begin next week in Grand Teton National Park and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway. This work will result in varying\u00a0 traffic delays during the 2013 travel season.<\/p>\n

The Grand Teton public affairs office has released details of scheduled road work throughout the park.<\/p>\n

North Park Road between Jackson Lake Lodge and the Flagg Ranch area will have 30-minute delays between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., 7 days per week from May-September. Because regular delays are expected on the North Park Road, motorists should plan for extra time to reach their destination\u2014whether traveling to or from Yellowstone National Park.<\/p>\n

Grassy Lake Road will have intermittent 15-minute delays from June-October during a gravel resurfacing project.<\/p>\n

Gros Ventre Road from Kelly Warm Springs to the east park boundary will have 15-minute delays during July for an asphalt overlay project.<\/p>\n

The following roads will have 15-minute delays during August for routine chip-seal work:<\/p>\n