Empire
CDOT Snowplow Involved in Head-On Collision With Vehicle On Highway 40
At least person was injured after a Colorado Department of Transportation snowplow hit another vehicle head on Sunday morning in Clear Creek County near Empire.
New Technology Could Improve Avalanche Control Over Berthoud Pass
Dangerous avalanche conditions are forming in Colorado’s High Country. The avalanche danger in many parts of the mountains is rated as “considerable.”
Automated System May Help Control Avalanches
Throughout the winter Highway 40 over Berthoud Pass is closed intermittently for avalanche control. This year, there’s a plan to change that.
911 Call Details Scary Ride For Driver With Stuck Accelerator
A driver’s accelerator gets stuck as he’s traveling down from the mountains along Interstate 70. He calls 911 for help as his vehicle reaches speeds of more than 100 mph and races out of control.
Runaway Car Crashes After Driving 25 Miles On I-70
A driver walked away from a crash that was caused when his car took off on its own Saturday afternoon.
CDOT Mulls Converting Shoulders To Lanes On I-70 In High Country
CDOT desires to look toward new ways, and some outside the box thinking, to keep cars moving when traffic is worse.
CDOT Considers Using I-70 Shoulders To Ease Gridlock
The latest proposal to ease ski weekend gridlock in Colorado is to allow cars on the shoulders through a short stretch of Interstate 70.
Top Inns In Colorado’s Mountains
When the charm and beauty of an intimate inn combine with the splendor of the Colorado mountains, the result is an unsurpassed getaway that really feels “away.” Some of Colorado’s scores of inns are luxurious, others are simple. All are distinctive.
CDOT Says I-70 Pace Car Idea Seems To Be Working
The Colorado Department of Transportation and the Colorado State Patrol are trying a new strategy to keep the traffic moving.
I-70 Back Open After Rock Removal Project
A planned closure of Interstate 70 in Colorado’s high country Tuesday is yielding good results so far, according to transportation officials.



















