Heavy snow shuts down I-70, US 6 and US 285 in the mountains
DENVER — Heavy snow has shut down Interstate 70, US 6/ Loveland Pass and US 285 in the mountains, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT).
Much of the state is under a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 8 a.m. Friday.
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I-70 is shut down in both directions between the Eisenhower Tunnel and Silverthorne following multiple crashes and vehicle slide-offs. US 6/ Loveland Pass is also closed due to safety concerns.
CDOT cameras show severe traffic congestion at the Eisenhower Tunnel.
Colorado Department of Transportation
At 8:50 p.m. Thursday, CDOT announced the closure of US 285 between Willard Street (15 miles north of Fairplay) and Crow Valley (13 miles south of Aspen Park) due to safety concerns.
Colorado Department of Transportation
For the latest road conditions, visit COtrip.org.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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