Snow Forces Temporary Closure Of Tioga Pass Sponsored by: By Bill Johnson Published Oct 10, 2008 04:30 pm Updated Jan 31, 2009 01:39 pm Yosemite, Ca — Due to snowfall, Tioga Pass has been temporarily closed down at Crane Flat. Sonora Pass and Ebbetts Pass remain open as of 4:30pm. For the latest traffic information click here. Written by BJ Hansen