Tag: U.s. Highway
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U.S. Highway 6 closed over Loveland Pass
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Snowy and dangerous conditions shut down U.S. Highway 6 over Loveland Pass Friday night. Heavy snow is moving through the mountains and could drop up to 10 inches at Loveland, according to the National Weather Service. Traffic cameras operated by the Colorado Department of Transportation show a messy, snow-covered roadway, and the transportation agency says…
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Is slowing down the key to staying safe on snowy Colorado roads?
Denver’s first snow has come, but with great powder comes great responsibility. On the roads and highways especially. Though the Front Range streets were mainly just wet Thursday, mountain driving appeared treacherous as a fatal crash caused I-70 westbound to close for hours. U.S. Highway 40 at Rabbit Ears Pass will close Friday morning so the…
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Santa Fe and C-470 construction begins Wednesday
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Douglas County begins its largest transportation construction project to date Wednesday with the widening of South Santa Fe Drive (U.S. 85) at C-470 from four to six lanes. It will close eastbound C-470 access from South Santa Fe Drive through 2023, but the flyover to eastbound lanes will remain open. Drivers going southbound on Santa…
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Broomfield streets flooded by heavy rain
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save __tnt.youtube.players.register(‘youtube-player-592a2778-1d99-11ed-bb89-3731b5193c32’); 9News Flooding was reported Tuesday across the Front Range, with Broomfield getting 3.5 inches of rain between 7 and 9:50 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. Broomfield police closed Spader Way between First Avenue and DesCombes Drive because of the flooding. There were…
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Broomfield high student killed, four others injured in crash in Lafayette
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One Broomfield High School student was killed and four others were injured in a crash in Lafayette on Thursday. Three of the students, all males, remained hospitalized as of Saturday afternoon, said Lafayette police Administrative Sgt. Jeremy Molander. None of the victims have been identified. …
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Parts of I-70 will close Wednesday in Glenwood Canyon to removed crashed semi
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Eastbound Interstate 70 through Glenwood Canyon will be closed on Wednesday as Colorado Department of Transportation crews remove a tractor-trailer that overturned on Thursday. The closure will stretch between Glenwood Springs and Dotsero and will go into effect at 10 a.m. CDOT officials said the…
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I-70 reopens after authorities clear tractor-trailer crash
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Authorities reopened eastbound Interstate 70 on Thursday after closing the highway between Glenwood Springs and Dotsero when a tractor-trailer overturned. The Glenwood Canyon is closed eastbound between Glenwood Springs and Dotsero. The road will reopen in approximately 6-8 hours. Please be patient on the detour (H13-H40-H9). It’s…
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Crews close U.S. 6 over Loveland Pass to repair sinkhole damage
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save U.S. Highway 6 over Loveland Pass will be closed until 4 p.m. Thursday as crews repair damage caused by a sinkhole, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. The sinkhole occurred on Wednesday. Motorists can use Interstate 70 and the Eisenhower Tunnel as an alternative…
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Sections of I-70 closed on Sunday; could impact travel
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Portions of eastbound Interstate 70 will close on Sunday and state officials recommend people headed to the mountains this weekend plan ahead. The eastbound lanes of the interstate will close at the Eagle Interchange at…
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Two dead following head-on collision near Bailey
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two people are dead following a head-on crash Thursday afternoon near Bailey, according to the Colorado State Patrol. Authorities received reports just before 3 p.m. of a vehicle driving recklessly north on U.S. Highway 285. Several minutes later, a trooper located the vehicle and attempted…