Vail Pass
Snow Falls On Vail Pass But Doesn’t Accumulate
Snow had been falling all day Monday on Vail Pass but there was very little accumulation.
Strong Wind Already Causing Problems Ahead Of Warning
A high wind warning for parts of the Front Range is in the forecast for Tuesday night and the strong winds already have been causing problems.
CDOT Crews Hard At Work On I-70 Avalanche Control
Recent snowfall after a dry start to the season has led to a considerable avalanche risk. That applies to all mountains in the central part of Colorado.
Avalanche Danger High, CAIC Adds Informative Video To Website
After Monday’s snow storm in the mountains the avalanche danger throughout the state is some of the highest all winter.
I-70 Back Open, Vail Water Safe After Semi Rollover
All lanes of westbound Interstate 70 reopened over Vail Pass Monday afternoon. It was closed while crews removed a truck that spilled hazardous chemicals after it lost control.
2 Lanes Of I-70 Shut Down For Bike Race
Two lanes of Interstate 70 were shut down much of Thursday afternoon during the Vail Time Trial race of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge.
State May Have To Close Vail Pass Rest Area
The Colorado Department of Transportation may have to temporarily close restrooms for hikers and bikers on Vail Pass because of budget cuts.
I-70 At Vail Pass Reopened After Accidents Cleaned Up
Both directions of Interstate 70 at Vail Pass reopened at about 7:30 p.m. Thursday. It was closed for several hours because of multiple accidents.
CDOT Needs Billions To Fix All The Bad Mountain Roads
Constant changes in the weather and high traffic are causing many mountain roads to deteriorate and it’s causing a serious headache for drivers.
Reality Star Helps Stranded Snowboarder
A snowboarder from Chicago is safe after getting lost in the Colorado backcountry. Thomas Pazerunas went the wrong way off a lift in Vail’s Blue Sky Basin.
