Travel Alerts January 25, 2019

HIGH WIND ADVISORY

• US 285 between US 24 (Antero Junction) and County Road 872 (Kenosha Pass). High wind advisory for all high profile vehicles.
• I-70 Westbound / Eastbound Empire Jct. to Georgetown (Milemarker 232-228)
  A High Wind Advisory is in effect. High profile vehicles are encouraged to use slower speeds in this area. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph with sustained winds of 30 mph are being reported.

PASSENGER VEHICLE TRACTION LAW & COMMERCIAL VEHICLE CHAIN LAW

• US 6 in both directions between MM 220 and MM 229 (Loveland Pass).
• CO 9 Southbound / Northbound Hoosier Pass (Milemarker 80-73)

Passenger vehicles are required to have mud or snow tires or use chains or alternative traction devices or be a four wheel drive or all wheel drive vehicle.

Chains or alternative traction devices required for all commercial motor vehicles including buses and vans of 16 or more passenger capacity.

HEAVY TRAFFIC

I-70 Westbound Morrison to Eisenhower Tunnel (Milemarker 259-215)Up to 75 mins. travel time.

CDOT ‏Verified account @ColoradoDOT 5 minutes ago
US 285 NB/SB: Safety closure between MM 183 and MM 208. Highway 285 is closed in both directions from mm 183 (Fairplay) to mm 204 (Top of Kenosha Pass) due to weather. No estimated time of reopening.

CRASH
C-470 Westbound approaching I-70 (Milemarker 1-1). Right lanes blocked. Expect delays.

US 285 NB/SB: Road open between MM 183 and MM 208. Road is open following safety closure