Travel Alerts April 19, 2021

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Mountain Legend

19 Apr 2021 18:31 #1 by MountainTownAlerts

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Passenger Vehicle Traction Law

I-70 Westbound / Eastbound between Idaho Springs and Denver/C-470 (Milemarker 241-259)
US 285 Southbound / Northbound between Pine Jct. and Morrison (Milemarker 229-250)

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 Westbound / Eastbound Floyd Hill (Milemarker 241-250)
I-70 Westbound / Eastbound Mt. Vernon Canyon (Milemarker 250-259)
US 285 Southbound / Northbound between Pine Jct. and Morrison (Milemarker 229-250)

Chains or alternative traction devices (ATDs) required for all CMV, including buses and vans of 16+ capacity.

Hwy 285 Road Conditions as reported by travelers: mymountaintown.com/forum/139-the-campfir...ons?start=280#380934

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Mountain Legend

19 Apr 2021 18:48 #2 by MountainTownAlerts

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Evergreen Fire Rescue is on scene of a head-on collision on Hwy 103 at MM 26, eastbound lanes are blocked.

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19 Apr 2021 19:33 #3 by MountainTownAlerts

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CDOT 25m
I-70 WB: Road closed at MM 259. CLOSED- I-70 WB MM 259 Morrison Rd, due to safety concerns.

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Mountain Legend

19 Apr 2021 21:04 #4 by MountainTownAlerts

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Safety Closure

I-70 Eastbound Silverthorne (Milemarker 205)
US 6 Westbound / Eastbound Loveland Pass (Milemarker 222-228.7)

Due to safety concerns. Hazmat vehicles use Eisenhower Tunnel at top of hour or as traffic allows, other traffic held. Delays.

Passenger Vehicle Traction Law

I-70 Westbound / Eastbound between Silverthorne and Georgetown (Milemarker 205-228)
I-70 Westbound / Eastbound between Vail and Copper Mountain (Milemarker 178-195)
US 285 Southbound / Northbound Will-o-the-wisp (Milemarker 222-229)
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 Westbound Georgetown to Eisenhower Tunnel (Milemarker 228-215)
US 285 Southbound / Northbound Will-o-the-wisp (Milemarker 229-222)

Chains or alternative traction devices (ATDs) required for all CMV, including buses and vans of 16+ capacity.

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20 Apr 2021 01:16 #5 by MountainTownAlerts

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CDOT @ColoradoDOT 1h
I-70 WB: Road open at MM 259.
I-70 EB: Road open at MM 205.

CDOT @ColoradoDOT 4m
US 6 EB/WB: Road open between MM 220 and MM 229.

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