Travel Alerts October 29, 2019

PASSENGER VEHICLE TRACTION LAW
I-70 Westbound / Eastbound between Vail and Copper Mountain (Milemarker 178-195)

I-70 Westbound / Eastbound between Silverthorne and Georgetown (Milemarker 205-228)

US 285 in both directions between MM 229 (Pine Junction) and MM 250 (near Lakewood).

US 6 Westbound / Eastbound Loveland Pass (Milemarker 220-229

CO 9 Southbound / Northbound Hoosier Pass (Milemarker 73-80)

Passenger vehicles are required to have snow or mud/snow tires, use chains/alternative traction devices, or be a 4WD/AWD vehicle.

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE CHAIN LAW
I-70 Eastbound Vail to Vail Pass Summit (Milemarker 178-190)

I-70 Eastbound Silverthorne to Eisenhower Tunnel (Milemarker 205-213)

I-70 Westbound / Eastbound Floyd Hill to C-470 (Milemarker 241-259)

US 6 Westbound / Eastbound Loveland Pass (Milemarker 220-229)

CO 9 Southbound / Northbound Hoosier Pass (Milemarker 73-80)

Chains or alternative traction devices (ATDs) required for all CMV, including buses and vans of 16+ capacity. EB CMVs – There is no truck parking east of Milepost 133 or in Vail Valley. Trucks waiting out the chain law should not proceed past Dotsero – exit 133.

Accident Hwy 73 at Conifer High School, vehicle is perched precariously on the hill off the road. Jeffco Sheriff on scene, requested Elk Creek Fire to assist.
*Edit to update 11:46am: vehicle is stablized, standing down additional crews en route

Platte Canyon Fire en route to reported vehicle down a ravine on Chickadee Trl.

ROAD CLOSED
I-70 Eastbound Eisenhower Tunnel (Milemarker 213.5)
Crash east of Tunnel. No estimated time to open.

US 6 Eastbound / Westbound Clear Creek Canyon I-70 - CO 119 (Milemarker 257-260)
Crash. No estimated time to open.

PASSENGER VEHICLE TRACTION LAW
I-70 Westbound / Eastbound between Idaho Springs and Denver/C-470 (Milemarker 241-259)

ROAD OPEN
CDOT @ColoradoDOT 1h
US 6 EB/WB: Road open between I-70 and US 40. Between US 40 and CO 119
I-70 EB: Road open at MM 205

Passenger vehicle traction law lifted
I-70 EB/WB between MM 241 and MM 259
US 285 NB/SB between MM 229 and MM 250

Commercial vehicle chain law lifted
I-70 Eastbound Vail to Vail Pass Summit (Milemarker 178-190)
I-70 Eastbound Silverthorne to Eisenhower Tunnel (Milemarker 205-213)
I-70 Westbound / Eastbound Floyd Hill to C-470 (Milemarker 241-259)