Passenger vehicle traction law
US 285 between US 24 (Antero Junction) and Old Stagecoach Road (2 miles south of Bailey) from Mile Point 162 to Mile Point 220. 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.
Commercial vehicle chain law
US 285 between US 24 (Antero Junction) and Old Stagecoach Road (2 miles south of Bailey) from Mile Point 162 to Mile Point 220.
I-70 between Exit 205: CO 9; US 6; Silverthorne (Eisenhower Tunnel) and Exit 221: Bakerville (4 miles west of Silver Plume) from Mile Point 215 to Mile Point 221. Chains or alternative traction devices required for all commercial motor vehicles including buses and vans of 16 or more passenger capacity.
NWS Boulder 31m
A snow squall warning is in effect until 7:45 AM MST for I-70 near Silverthorne--Frisco, CO.
Jayson Luber 14m
That snow squall is now hitting Georgetown. And this just in from CSP Eagle
#BREAKING I-70 is CLOSED in BOTH directions between MP 176 (Main Vail) and MP 205 (Silverthorne) due to adverse weather conditions and safety concerns
CLOSED
I-70 WB MP 228 Georgetown to the tunnel, closed due to adverse conditions.
US 6 EB/WB Loveland Pass MP 222-229 due to adverse conditions.
I-70 EB: Roadway reopened to traffic
I-70 eastbound between Exit 203: CO 9; East Frisco and Exit 205: CO 9; US 6; Silverthorne (Silverthorne) at Mile Point 205.
Passenger vehicle traction law
I-70 between Exit 260: C-470; C-470; Morrison (Mount Vernon Canyon) and Exit 240: CO 103; Idaho Springs (Idaho Springs) from Mile Point 259 to 241.
I-70 between Empire Junction (Georgetown) and Exit 203: CO 9; East Frisco (Silverthorne) from Mile Point 228 to 205.
Commercial vehicle chain law
I-70 westbound between Empire Junction (Georgetown) and Exit 205: CO 9; US 6; Silverthorne (Eisenhower Tunnel) from Mile Point 228 to 215.
Passenger vehicle traction law lifted
I-70 between Exit 240 (CO 103, Idaho Springs) and Exit 260 (C-470).
Per cosmiccowboy55: there's a rollover on Hwy 285 in Fairplay at MM 171. There was an earlier 3-vehicle accident at Santa Maria that's been cleaned up.
Platte Canyon Fire advises 4 occupants in the vehicle in the river.
Passenger vehicle traction law lifted
US 285 between Pine Valley Road (Pine Junction) and C-470 from Mile Point 229 to 250.
Commercial vehicle chain law lifted
I-70 westbound between Empire Junction (Georgetown) and Exit 205: CO 9; US 6; Silverthorne (Eisenhower Tunnel) from Mile Point 228 to 215.
US 285 between C-470 and Pine Valley Road (Pine Junction) from Mile Point 250 to 229.
Jeffcom advises that Mount Bailey power is out, generators are on as backup. Current frequencies will be going down, switch to alternate VHS 800 frequency if need be.
Roadway reopened to traffic
US 285 between US 24 (Antero Junction) and County Road 872 (near Kenosha Pass) from Mile Point 162 to 203
Passenger vehicle traction law
US 285 between County Road 60 (near Kenosha Pass) and US 24 (Antero Junction) from Mile Point 207 to 162.
I-70 between Exit 203: CO 9; East Frisco (Silverthorne) and Empire Junction (Georgetown) from Mile Point 205 to Mile Point 228.
Commercial vehicle chain law lifted
I-70 between Exit 203: CO 9; East Frisco (Silverthorne) and Exit 216: US 6; Loveland Pass (Eisenhower Tunnel) from Mile Point 205 to 213.
