An accident that sent two passengers tumbling from a chairlift at Vail was caused by components that were improperly installed when the lift was built nearly two decades ago, according to a state ... Read More

July 28, 1966 Vail Associates president Pete Seibert accused the Colorado State Highway Department of bad faith negotiating in the department's attempt to purchase right-of-way land for Interstate 70 ... Read More

A fast-moving burst of heavy snow that dumped up to a foot in parts of Colorado's northern mountains contributed to a 70-vehicle pileup on Interstate 70 Tuesday - and forecasters warn another period ... Read More

Snow continued to fall in the Colorado mountains on Tuesday morning as the westbound lanes of I-70 were closed near Vail Pass Summit due to a crash. Read More

The Interstate 70 Floyd Hill Project is entering '?a major phase of construction'? that will require intermittent overnight closures, according to a news release from the Colorado Department of ... Read More

CDOT provides alternate routes for eastbound and westbound traffic around mile markers 318-321 for a water break Tuesday morning. Read More

Colorado's Rocky Mountains get a lot of attention ... and it is just a little over an hour's drive from Brush, which is located right off of Interstate 76. Car rentals are available from the airport. Read More

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reportedly looking into Tesla's new '?Mad Max'? driver-assistance mode over concerns that it allows vehicles to operate at higher speeds above ... Read More

Colorado's crackdown on tractor-trailer trucks sliding out and blocking slick mountain highways has kicked into gear - the second season under a new state law - and State Patrol Troopers have ticketed ... Read More

The rest area has more parking space for trucks, allowing drivers to avoid parking on the interstate shoulders or ramps. Read More

The Colorado State Patrol will be conducting chain law enforcement operations on Wednesday along Interstate 70. The commercial vehicle chain law enforcement operation is planned on I-70 near Dotsero, ... Read More

The intermittent traffic holds will occur between 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. as the helicopter delivers avalanche and rockfall fence materials to the West Vail Pass Auxiliary Lanes Project, according to ... Read More

CDOT hopes to speed up how fast they can open and close Interstate 70 using an electronic closure system on Vail Pass. Read More

A pedestrian was hit and injured by a motor vehicle in Vail on Thursday afternoon, according to the Vail Police Department. Read More

An Aurora intersection is closed in both directions for a motorcycle crash that killed two people. Few other details were immediately available. Read More

An early morning interstate closure Thursday was the result of a crash involving a stolen vehicle, the Vail Police Department has confirmed. The driver '?fled from an attempted traffic stop and crashed ... Read More

Colorado State Patrol Sgt. Ivan Alvarado said one person was pronounced dead at the hospital following a roll-over crash on Interstate 70 around 4:45 p.m. on Monday, July 14. Alvarado said a black SUV ... Read More

Colorado State Patrol said at 1:07 p.m., troopers responded to a crash at milepost 217, near the Eisenhower Tunnel, on westbound I-70 involving a 2021 RAM hauling a trailer and a Freightliner ... Read More

Westbound lanes of Interstate 70 are shut down at Gypsum as of 9:30 Monday morning due to a fire, according to an Eagle County Alert. The closure is at Exit 140, while the fire ... Read More

Vail officer in I-70 motorcycle crash recovering, a helmet likely saved his life Officer Stephen Williams was commuting on Interstate 70 on the morning of June 19 when the crash occurred. Read More

Update: A seven-vehicle crash near mile marker 188 has shut down westbound Interstate 70 between Copper Mountain and Vail Pass, according to Trooper Hunter Mathews, a public information officer with ... Read More

As of 12:45 p.m., westbound I-70 was closed between exit 195 for Copper Mountain and exit 190 for Vail Pass Summit, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation ... Read More

All lanes of Eastbound Interstate 70 are closed near the Vail Pass summit for a crash, according to the COTrip.org. The closure began around 11:26 a.m. Wednesday and is impacting travel between mile ... Read More

Interstate 70 congestion, Colorado Highway 82 safety and the availability of public transportation were on the minds of Western Slope drivers, riders and commuters Monday as the Colorado ... Read More