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Closed Canyons Add To Congestion On I-70
Interstate 70 had to be closed in both directions Friday night from Loveland to the Eisenhower Tunnel for about 45 minutes because of multiple car crashes.
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Interstate 70 had to be closed in both directions Friday night from Loveland to the Eisenhower Tunnel for about 45 minutes because of multiple car crashes.
People traveling to the mountains for the long holiday weekend are in for a long wait on Friday night. Traffic was backed up westbound on Interstate 70 from the Eisenhower Tunnel to Evergreen.
Colorado highway managers say that toll lanes on Interstate 70 between Denver and the mountain resorts are probably on the way.
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.
A one-vehicle rollover crash caused a major slowdown on Interstate 70 Sunday afternoon.
There's been backlash against a plan to widen a stretch of Interstate 70 in North Denver and bury part of the highway.
The Colorado State Patrol says three people are dead after the Audi they were riding in collided head on with a semitrailer on Interstate 70 in Glenwood Canyon.
The Colorado Department of Transportation has proposed removing a 60-year-old bridge in a busy corridor along Interstate 70.
A police officer in Denver was struck as he was investigating another crash.
It was a tough drive along Interstate 70 Sunday morning after a winter storm left icy patches along the highway. Those slick spots are being blamed for numerous crashes.
Saturday's storm made traveling on Colorado's roads treacherous all day and into the night.
More than 50 vehicles have been caught up in crashes on Interstate 70 as heavy snow and wind move through the Colorado mountains.
Another day of heavy snowfall in the mountains has crews working around the clock to keep roads clear for traffic.
Two people are dead after a tractor-trailer and a pickup collided in eastern Colorado.
The Colorado Department of Transportation closed all lanes of Interstate 70 east of Aurora on Wednesday afternoon because of adverse winter driving conditions.
The project to add an extra lane east bound I-70 through the Twin Tunnels is now expected to cost $100 million. Originally the project was estimated to cost $60 million dollars.
The Colorado Department of Transportation is trying something new to keep traffic moving at the Eisenhower-Johnson Tunnel on Interstate 70 and keep the tunnel clear, even during peak times.
Colorado transportation officials are planning to try traffic cycling to untangle weekend traffic jams at the Eisenhower Tunnel on Interstate 70.
The Colorado Department of Transportation has started their Heavy Tow program which clears large trucks from the highway to help keep traffic moving along the I-70 corridor during the Winter months.
The Colorado Department of Transportation has closed westbound Interstate 70 at Dumont. Crews are removing the overhead electronic variable message sign just east of Empire Junction.
Limon is not so much buried by snow as consumed by it.
Denver's mayor is moving ahead on a plan to develop the Interstate 70 corridor near Denver International Airport.
Both directions of Interstate 70 at Vail Pass reopened at about 7:30 p.m. Thursday. It was closed for several hours because of multiple accidents.
After several days of warm and sunny weather, the mountains are getting another dose of winter.
Interstate 70 was closed westbound at Georgetown overnight for many hours because of a tanker rollover in Clear Creek County. The closure ended at about 4:30 a.m.
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A Greeley woman, the alleged ringleader of two auto theft operations that stole dozens of vehicles from residents and dealerships, was recently sentenced to prison. But for half the time that most of the car thieves working with her received.
The Aurora Police Department says all lanes of Havana Street, between Del Mar Parkway and E. Tenth Avenue, were closed early Saturday morning due to downed powerlines after an unknown vehicle struck a pole.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
A Greeley woman, the alleged ringleader of two auto theft operations that stole dozens of vehicles from residents and dealerships, was recently sentenced to prison. But for half the time that most of the car thieves working with her received.
The Aurora Police Department says all lanes of Havana Street, between Del Mar Parkway and E. Tenth Avenue, were closed early Saturday morning due to downed powerlines after an unknown vehicle struck a pole.
South Metro Fire says one person was injured after a plane that was leaving from Centennial Airport returned to make an emergency landing.
One person was taken into custody, while 23 pounds of cocaine was seized by a Colorado task force in a traffic stop on I-70 near Gypsum.
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It was the pair's first event together since they became the GOP's nominees at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Last month, Jackson Lee revealed that she had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
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