I-70 Illinois News Reports

A crash involving a semitractor-trailer on westbound Interstate 70 near Exit 205 in Silverthorne around 5:30 a.m. caused traffic to back up Thursday morning. All westbound lanes of I-70 have been ... Read More

Interstate 70 reopened to traffic around 8:10 a.m., according to CoTrip.org. 8 a.m.: Both directions of Interstate 70 near the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnels and U.S. Highway 6 over Loveland Pass ... Read More

Heavy traffic is still ongoing on I-70 eastbound between Exit 203 at Frisco and Exit 260, 1 mile west of Golden, according to CoTrip.org. CDOT currently estimates a 2 hour travel time ... Read More

Interstate 70 at Vail Pass also closed eastbound Sunday morning from approximately 8:30 a.m. until 10:36 a.m. This is the third consecutive day ... Read More

UPDATE (6:01 p.m.): Both directions of I-70 at Vail Pass are now open. The closure is one of many happening on a snowy holiday weekend. Vail Pass was under a safety closure Friday evening from ... Read More

A 75-year-old Illinois ... night on Interstate 635 in Wyandotte County. The Kansas Highway Patrol crash report says a 2022 Ford utility vehicle was traveling eastbound on I-70 around 7:15 p.m ... Read More

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF ... According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, John Carr, 75, from Illinois, was driving a Ford eastbound on Interstate 70 around 7:15 p.m. Troopers said the car drove ... Read More

Along Interstate 70 eastbound, just past milepost 49, Xcel Energy contract workers shut down one lane for the removal of a 17-mile, 69 Kilovolt transmission line that runs from a substation near ... Read More

Eastbound Interstate ... 3 miles east of Gypsum, around 11:30 a.m., CDOT officials said. Multiple Waze users in the area reported standstill traffic. By 1:20 p.m., the section of I-70 had fully ... Read More

One lane of Interstate 70 eastbound is reopened Wednesday afternoon but may close periodically until early evening due to a commercial vehicle fire. An Ohio State Highway Patrol dispatcher confirmed ... Read More

An initial alert said accidents had closed the interstate, but an ensuing alert at 6:23 states it's a safety closure. The closure comes just two days after a six-hour closure of I-70 westbound near ... Read More