The I-70 highway, one of the primary east-west routes, is experiencing varying levels of congestion today. Below is a detailed breakdown of the traffic situation for drivers heading in different directions:

Important Note: There is a reported lane closure near mile marker 142 due to ongoing construction. Expect delays in both directions.

Traffic updates:

  • Eastbound: Moderate traffic with speeds averaging 45 mph.
  • Westbound: Heavy congestion, reduced to 30 mph due to an accident near mile marker 175.
  • Both directions: Some areas affected by sporadic weather conditions, including rain and fog.

Key areas to avoid or plan alternate routes:

  1. Exit 153 – Heavy construction delays.
  2. Exit 180 – Multi-vehicle accident, impacting both lanes.
  3. Exit 200 – Roadwork has reduced lanes; expect a 15-minute delay.
Time Location Conditions
08:00 AM MM 142 Construction delays, lane closures.
09:30 AM MM 175 Accident, traffic slowdowns.
10:00 AM MM 200 Roadwork, single-lane traffic.