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I-70 has one official branch in Colorado, I-270, which connects the Interstate with the Denver–Boulder Turnpike. Where these two freeways merge is the busiest portion of I-70 in the state, with an average of 183,000 vehicles per day as of 2009 [update] . [ 18 ]
Drivers heading west across Interstate 70 are being told to avoid traveling that way after winter weather has forced the highway to be shut down at the Kansas/Colorado border.
After a mudslide stranded over 100 motorists overnight and indefinitely shutdown a major interstate in Colorado on Thursday, the state is preparing to issue a state and federal disaster declaration.
The Grizzly Creek Fire caused a section of I-70 between Glenwood Springs and Gypsum in Glenwood Canyon to be closed on August 10, 2020. It was reopened by CDOT the morning of August 24, 2020. [ 23 ] Local roads were also closed in the area, including Highway 82 which passes over Independence Pass.
The Eisenhower Tunnel, officially the Eisenhower–Edwin C. Johnson Memorial Tunnel, [1] is a dual-bore, four-lane vehicular tunnel in the western United States, approximately 60 miles (97 km) west of Denver, Colorado. The tunnel carries Interstate 70 (I-70) under the Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains.
Highways 96 and 165 from Wetmore to Westcliffe in Colorado's Custer County were closed for the public Sunday evening after actively falling rocks made the roads unsafe for traffic, Colorado ...
The first call went to Lakewood Emergency Officials around 4:50 p.m. [8] Interstate 70 was officially closed eastbound and westbound at Colorado Mills Parkway by the Colorado Department of Transportation at 5:03 p.m. [10] Interstate 70 would later be closed from Exit 261 to Exit 265 at 6:24 p.m. [11] The fire was not fully under control and ...
The highway should remain closed for hours, according to police dispatchers who said that no one suffered injuries in the still unexplained fire. All lanes of Interstate 70 west closed for dump ...