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I-70

Colorado State Publications Blog

How Transportation Projects Help Tell the Story of Colorado’s Past

Did you know that state transportation agencies, such as the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT),…

Amy Zimmer, August 9, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

I-70 Construction and Closures through Denver

Those who drive I-70 through Denver should be aware of a major closure happening this…

Amy Zimmer, May 20, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: I-70 Glenwood Canyon

The Glenwood Canyon highway construction project still ranks as one of the most ambitious engineering…

Amy Zimmer, April 6, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Getting Ready for the Big Storm

Meteorologists are predicting heavy snowfall for this weekend, with the possibility that the storm may…

Amy Zimmer, March 11, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Chain/Traction Laws and Winter Driving

Drivers should be aware that the Legislature recently updated Colorado’s chain laws. The new law…

Amy Zimmer, October 28, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Tips for Avoiding Road Construction Delays

With the warmer weather, road construction season has arrived. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)…

Amy Zimmer, May 15, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Constructing Vail Pass

Colorado’s ski industry depends on transportation along I-70. What would your drive to the slopes…

Amy Zimmer, December 11, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado’s Engineering Marvels

From bridges to dams to tunnels and beyond, Colorado has some fine examples of structural…

Amy Zimmer, July 28, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

Chain Laws

A bill being heard in the legislature today could change chain laws for mountain driving,…

Amy Zimmer, February 24, 2015
Colorado State Publications Blog

I-70 Peak Period Shoulder Lane

Tired of being stuck in traffic on I-70 as you head home from the mountains?  The…

Amy Zimmer, January 20, 2015
Colorado State Publications Blog

I-70 East Project

Last week the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) unveiled a new website “to educate and engage…

Amy Zimmer, June 30, 2014
Colorado State Publications Blog

I-70 Mountain Corridor

As the ski season approaches, the problem of congestion along I-70 again becomes a hot…

Amy Zimmer, October 14, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Ike Liked Colorado

So far, no U.S. President has hailed from Colorado, but one of the first ladies has…

Amy Zimmer, September 24, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

I-70 Twin Tunnels

Today the Colorado Transportation Commission approved $60 million to widen the eastbound tunnel of the…

Amy Zimmer, October 20, 2011
Colorado State Publications Blog

I-70 Mountain Corridor Record of Decision

In a recent announcement from the Colorado Dept. of Transportation (CDOT), “On June 16, 2011,…

Amy Zimmer, July 26, 2011
Colorado State Publications Blog

I-70 closed for Rockfall Mitigation

Today I-70 will be closed between Empire and Silverthorne for rockfall mitigation in the Georgetown…

Samantha Hager, April 5, 2011
Colorado State Publications Blog

Glenwood Canyon

Glenwood Canyon has been in the news lately due to a massive rockfall that closed…

Amy Zimmer, March 11, 2010
Colorado State Publications Blog

Rockfall

The recent closure of I-70 due to a huge rockfall in Glenwood Canyon made me…

Samantha Hager, March 10, 2010
Colorado State Publications Blog

I-70 Wildlife Watch

The Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado Division of Wildlife, Colorado State Patrol, and other partners…

Amy Zimmer, January 28, 2010
Colorado State Publications Blog

Planning the West Corridor of I-70

News sources are reporting that talks and meetings have begun regarding the future of I-70’s…

Amy Zimmer, August 6, 2007
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