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East Bound Lanes Of I-70 At Floyd Hill Open After Multiple Accidents
CLEAR CREEK, Colo. (CBS4)- All east bound lanes of Interstate 70 at Floyd Hill have reopened after multiple accidents had closed the interstate Wednesday afternoon. A total of four accidents had closed...
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CDOT Asks Industry Experts For I-70 Ideas
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (AP) - The state Department of Transportation is inviting industry experts to offer suggestions on easing traffic through the Twin Tunnels near Idaho Springs on Interstate 70....
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CDOT Needs Billions To Fix All The Bad Mountain Roads
FRISCO, Colo. (CBS4) – Constant changes in the weather and high traffic are causing many mountain roads to deteriorate and it’s causing a serious headache for drivers. The Colorado Department of...
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CDOT Awaits Federal Decision On Plan For I-70
FRISCO, Colo. (AP) – Colorado officials expect the Federal Highway Administration to decide next month whether to approve a plan to ease congestion on Interstate 70 between Denver and Glenwood Springs....
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Semi Driver Freed After Being Pinned During Crash
EVERGREEN, Colo. (CBS4) – The driver of a semi walked away from a frightening looking crash along Floyd Hill Thursday morning. The truck rolled on its side near where old Highway 40 and Highway 6 join...
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CDOT’s Free I-70 Courtesy Patrol Begins Friday
DENVER (CBS4) – Drivers won’t be left stranded if they get stuck or otherwise run into trouble on Interstate 70 this winter. The Colorado Department of Transportation’s free courtesy patrol begins on...
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Drivers On I-70 To Be Slowed Down This Weekend
IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – Patrols with the Colorado Department of Transportation will be slowing down drivers along Interstate 70 this weekend. It’s part of the “rolling speed harmonization” where...
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Speed Harmonization Test On Interstate 70 Called A Success
SILVERTHORNE, Colo. (CBS4) – Pace cars were driving along Interstate 70 Sunday. The goal of “speed harmonization” is to stop any major traffic jams from ski traffic heading home from the mountains....
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Copper Mountain Power Outage Puts Wrinkle In Pace Car Program
DENVER (CBS4) – The Colorado Department of Transportation planned to run pace cars on Interstate 70 all the way from Silverthorne to Floyd Hill on Sunday, but that didn’t happen after they ran into an...
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I-70 Pace Car Program Halted Because Of Volume Of Vehicles
DENVER (CBS4) – The Colorado Department of Transportation says this weekend has historically been one of the heaviest traffic weekends of the winter season. There was more traffic along the Interstate...
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CDOT Cancels Plans For Pace Cars On I-70 Sunday
DENVER (AP) – Colorado highway officials have canceled plans to have police cars pace traffic on eastbound Interstate 70 in the mountains on Sunday. The Colorado Department of Transportation said...
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CDOT Halts Pace Car Program Once Again
SILVERTHORNE, Colo. (CBS4) – The Colorado Department of Transportation tried another round of speed harmonization on Interstate 70 on Sunday. Pace cars started moving at 10 a.m. That’s when eastbound...
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Couple Feels Lucky After Being Hit By Driver Who Fled From Troopers
EVERGREEN, Colo. (CBS4) – An Evergreen couple says they are lucky to be alive after they were driving on Interstate 70 in the mountains Sunday when out of nowhere they were sideswiped by a driver on...
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More Than 50 Vehicles Caught In Crashes On I-70
VAIL, Colo. (AP/CBS4) – More than 50 vehicles were caught up in crashes on Interstate 70 as heavy snow and wind moved through the Colorado mountains on Monday. Lake Dillon Fire Rescue says one accident...
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I-70 Detour At Floyd Hill Thursday Night
CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- Interstate 70 will be closed at Floyd Hill on Thursday night while crews reinstall a power line. The Colorado Department of Transportation will close I-70 at Floyd...
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Twin Tunnels Project Clears Major Hurdle
IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – It’s not finished yet, but the $100 million project to widen the Twin Tunnels on Interstate 70 east of Idaho Springs cleared a major hurdle on Monday. It’s been going on...
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CDOT Warns Morning Drivers About Sun Glare On Floyd Hill
CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – This is the time of year that sun glare problems impact drivers on Floyd Hill and the Colorado Department of Transportation has offered tips to stay safe. The sun...
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Emergency Rockfall Mitigation On I-70 Near Floyd Hill To Cause Delays
CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– The Colorado Department of Transportation will perform emergency rockfall mitigation on Thursday in the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 just west of Floyd Hill. The...
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Avoid I-70 Into The High Country: Emergency Rockfall Mitigation Forces Closure
http://media.denver.cbslocal.com/CBSDEN_2304201512190000315AA.mp4 CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – Drivers wanting to get to the high country on Thursday should plan on taking a route other than...
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All Lanes Of I-70 Reopen After Rockfall Mitigation
http://media.denver.cbslocal.com/CBSDEN_2304201518391888081AA.mp4 CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – All lanes of Interstate 70 were reopened after being closed Thursday for emergency rockfall...
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