Garfield County Closures for President’s Day

All Garfield County offices of elected officials and county administrative departments are closed Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, for Presidents Day. Staff functions that serve the community in emergency or 24-hour capacities remain in operation, as needed, and administrative offices of such departments are closed. The Rifle Garfield County Airport is open for general aviation, weather … Read more

City of Glenwood Springs Closures for President’s Day

City of Glenwood Springs administrative offices and non-emergency services, including City Hall (including Police Records and Municipal Court) will be closed on Monday, February 20th in observance of Presidents’ Day. The Community Center, South Canyon Landfill, Community Art Center, and Ride Glenwood will remain open with normal hours. Emergency services are always available by calling … Read more

I-70 Eastbound Now Open Through Glenwood Canyon

Update:  At 4:45PM CDOT was able to open Eastbound I-70 after clearing the accident from the roadway. Anticipate heavy traffic while the backed up traffic makes its way through the canyon. Please drive carefully. Thursday (2/16) at approximately 2PM, CDOT once again had to close Eastbound I-70 through Glenwood Canyon due to another accident. There … Read more

I-70 Now Open in Both Directions Through Glenwood Canyon After Accident

Update:  At 10:24PM CDOT was able to open Westbound I-70 through Glenwood Canyon, then a short time later eastbound was reopened as well. The roads remain very slick, and winter weather with bitter cold temperatures will continue through the night. Please drive carefully. At approximately 4:15PM CDOT had to close both directions of I-70 through … Read more

Midland Avenue Lane Closure on Wednesday February 8th

Drivers should plan for a single-lane closure on Midland Avenue near 8th Street on Wednesday, February 8th from approximately 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for utility work. Please plan extra travel time through the area. As usual in the winter months, this work is weather dependent and subject to change.

I-70 Eastbound Open at New Castle after Being Closed most of the Afternoon

Update:  At approximately 4:30PM CDOT opened eastbound I-70 at New Castle.  Law enforcement had to complete a lengthy investigation after the crash that involved high speeds. Slow traffic will remain in the area for a short time.  Please drive carefully.   Around 12:00PM this afternoon CDOT closed Eastbound I-70 at New Castle to an accident … Read more

Aspen/Pitkin County Airport Will be Closed for Airfield Maintenance in May

The Aspen/Pitkin County Airport will be closed from May 10th through May 24th, for airfield pavement maintenance, which is part of the facility’s Federal Grant Assurance obligations. The work will focus on the taxiway and de-ice pad and is being done during a two-week offseason period to avoid impacts during the busy summer months. The … Read more

I-70 Eastbound On & Off Ramps Now Open at Glenwood Springs

Update:  As of 4:50PM crews have reopened the eastbound on & off ramps at the Glenwood Springs interchange (MM116). Please drive carefully. The eastbound on & off ramps at Glenwood Springs (MM116) will be closed for an extended amount of time due to a semi rolling over as it was trying to make the turn … Read more

City of Glenwood Springs Closures

The City of Glenwood Springs administrative offices and non-emergency services, including City Hall (including Police Records and Municipal Court) will be closed on Monday, January 16th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Community Center, South Canyon Landfill, Community Art Center, and Ride Glenwood will remain open with normal hours. Emergency services are … Read more