February 25, 2013 - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – The following traffic stops are scheduled for preparatory blasting activities at the Twin Tunnels on Interstate 70 just east of Idaho Springs.*
News Releases
February 22, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – Day and night lane closures will be in place next week in the Twin Tunnels area on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for rock scaling, electrical work and concrete wall construction, weather permitting.
February 15, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – Day and night lane closures will be in place next week in the Twin Tunnels area on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for electrical work and concrete wall construction. Most all of the work is weather permitting.
February 8, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – Several daytime lane closures will be in place next week in the Twin Tunnels area on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for electrical work and concrete wall construction.
February 1, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY UPDATE - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – Daytime and an overnight lane closure continue next week at the Twin Tunnels on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for electrical and concrete wall construction.
January 31, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Blasting Operations Next Week; Ramp Closure Following Monday.
January 29, 2013 - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Blasting Operations Canceled This Week
January 25, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Blasting Operations Rescheduled
January 24, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – Daytime and overnight lane closures are scheduled next week at the Twin Tunnels on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for rock scaling, blasting and drilling work.
January 18, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – Day and night lane closures are scheduled next week at the Twin Tunnels on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for wall construction, grouting, rock scaling and drilling work.
January 11, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - IDAHO SPRINGS – Overnight lane closures are scheduled next week at the Twin Tunnels on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for grouting and rock scaling and drilling work.
January 3, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – Daytime lane closures are scheduled next week at the Twin Tunnels on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for electrical and inspection work.
December 19, 2012 - Central/Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Due to the snowstorm, the Colorado Department of Transportation is cancelling the overnight closures scheduled for this week at the Twin Tunnels on Interstate 70, at the east end of Idaho Springs.
December 13, 2012 - Central/Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Single lane closures are scheduled overnight next week at the Twin Tunnels on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for resetting concrete barrier and restriping.
December 6, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Full closures of the westbound Twin Tunnel on Interstate 70 near Idaho Springs are scheduled overnight next week for rock scaling and rock fence installation.
November 30, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Full closures of the westbound Twin Tunnel on Interstate 70 near Idaho Springs are scheduled overnight next week for minor rock scaling, rock fence installation and restriping of the roadway.
November 26, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Full closures of the westbound Twin Tunnel on Interstate 70 near Idaho Springs are scheduled overnight this week to install rockfall fencing above the highway.
October 26, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Full closures of the westbound Twin Tunnel on Interstate 70 near Idaho Springs are scheduled overnight next week to grout the inside of the tunnel bore.
October 19, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Full closures of the *westbound *Twin Tunnel on Interstate 70 near Idaho Springs are scheduled overnight next week to grout the inside of the tunnel bore.
September 21, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – All lanes will remain open and no traffic stops will be taking place next week on Interstate 70 at the Twin Tunnels (east Idaho Springs).
September 13, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Lane closures are scheduled overnight on Interstate 70 through the Twin Tunnels (east Idaho Springs) area next week for road sub-surface testing.
September 6, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – A lane and ramp closure will be taking place on Interstate 70 in the Twin Tunnels (east Idaho Springs) area next week for geological testing.
August 24, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Traffic stops - eastbound only.
August 23, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Traffic stops and lane closures will be taking place on Interstate 70 at the Twin Tunnels next week for geological testing.
August 16, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Traffic stops and lane closures will be taking place on Interstate 70 at the Twin Tunnels next week for geological testing.
August 4, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will close one lane of eastbound or westbound Interstate 70 through the Twin Tunnels overnight next week for drilling operations.
July 26, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will close one lane of eastbound Interstate 70 through the Twin Tunnels and near Floyd Hill overnight next week for drilling, surveying and design work.
July 20, 2012 - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) are holding a public hearing next week regarding the Interstate 70 Twin Tunnels Environmental Assessment (EA).
July 19, 2012 - Traffic Advisory - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will close eastbound and westbound Interstate 70 through the Twin Tunnels during the day next week for rock analysis work on the mountain above the tunnels.
July 13, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Full closures postponed.