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11:58 a.m.: I-70 is now back open:
I-70 is completely open. Safe travels.
— CSP Limon (@CSP_Limon) January 22, 2018
10:51 a.m.: A portion of I-70 has reopened east of Denver:
I-70 now open Airpark to Limon,remains closed Limon to Burlington
— CDOT (@ColoradoDOT) January 22, 2018
8:05 a.m.: CDOT says I-70 is still closed east of metro Denver:
Current conditions on I-70 between Byers and Deer Trail. Blowing snow still has I-70 out east closed between Airpark and Burlington. (Don’t worry, that’s our tow plow not a semi blowing sideways!) pic.twitter.com/h7KbmXHV1n
— CDOT (@ColoradoDOT) January 22, 2018
6:16 a.m.: Expect some delays if you take an RTD bus or train to school or work:
Snowy, icy roads are causing 5-15 minute delays system-wide. Mountain routes could experience longer delays, please allow extra travel time. Check your stop with Next Ride https://t.co/ekS3TGIGox
— RTD (@RideRTD) January 22, 2018
5:41 a.m.: I-70 remains closed east of the Denver metro area -- from Airpark Boulevard to Burlington -- due to treacherous conditions.
5:39 a.m.: A few lingering flight cancellations and delays at DIA this morning:
Only about a dozen cancellations and delays today as airlines catch up after yesterday’s storm. #cowx
— Denver Int'l Airport (@DENAirport) January 22, 2018
