April 3, 2025 - Statewide - Motorists urged to plan ahead
Winter Driving News
March 24, 2024 - Statewide - Sunday night blizzard warning issued for I-25 Palmer Divide
February 15, 2024 - Statewide - I-70 tunnel traffic expected to surpass one million motorists in February
February 9, 2024 - Southwestern Colorado - Winter driving conditions expected through Sunday
February 8, 2024 - Southwestern Colorado - A new storm system moves in tonight
February 8, 2024 - Southwestern Colorado - Winter driving impacts expected through Sunday morning on many southwest mountain passes
February 7, 2024 - Southwestern Colorado - Maintenance crews will reassess avalanche hazards tomorrow morning, Thurs., Feb. 8
February 7, 2024 - Southwestern Colorado - Avalanche warnings in effect through Friday morning
October 16, 2024 - Southwestern Colorado - CDOT crews prepare for snow accumulations along high mountain passes
January 14, 2024 - Statewide - CDOT urges travelers to be prepared for safety closures on other highways
January 14, 2024 - Statewide - CDOT crews respond to snowbank slide on US 40 Berthoud Pass
January 12, 2024 - Statewide - Multiple rounds of mountain snow, along with arctic cold anticipated
December 26, 2023 - Statewide - Motorists need to plan ahead and skiers should expect delays
November 30, 2023 - Statewide - Motorists should be prepared for the return of winter weather to western Colorado by week’s end
March 23, 2023 - Southwestern Colorado - US 160 Wolf Creek, US 550 Coal Bank/Molas/Red Mountain and CO 17 Cumbres/La Manga Passes remain closed
March 21, 2023 - Southwestern Colorado - Travelers should expect closures on multiple mountain passes across the region for the remainder of the week; US 550 between Purgatory and Ouray will close at 5 p.m. tonight (03/21/23) due to dangerous driving conditions
March 9, 2023 - Colorado - Skiers, backcountry users and spring break travelers are urged to "know before you go"
February 21, 2021 - Statewide News - Drivers are urged to check the forecast and COtrip.org before traveling
February 15, 2023 - Statewide - CDOT encourages safe winter driving over historically high-traffic weekend
December 16, 2022 - Statewide - Winter weather is unpredictable in Colorado, and the best way to stay safe is to always be prepared for the weather to turn
April 4, 2025 - Southwestern Colorado - Expect lengthy delays during safety-critical winter maintenance operations
Dec. 2, 2024 - Southwest Colorado - Maintenance crews perform safety-critical winter maintenance operations on Red Mountain Pass
Nov. 27, 2024 - Southwestern Colorado - CDOT maintenance teams completed safety-critical winter operations
Nov. 27, 2024 - Southwest Colorado - CDOT maintenance teams perform safety-critical operations between Ouray and Silverton
Nov. 25, 2024 - Colorado - Adverse travel conditions expected in the mountains and higher elevations; plan holiday travel carefully, check the weather forecast, and be ready for winter conditions
Nov. 7, 2024 - Colorado - Road closures currently in place likely to stay into Saturday
Jan. 16, 2025 - Colorado - Friday evening and Saturday morning ski traffic to be most impacted by cold temps and icy areas
Dec. 30, 2024 - Southwestern Colorado - Crews will perform safety-critical winter maintenance operations between Ouray and Silverton
March 6, 2025 - Southwestern Colorado - Expect lengthy delays during safety-critical winter maintenance operations
March 3, 2025 - Colorado - This storm will bring dangerously high winds and hazardous driving conditions
