Highways closed in Colorado and Kansas due to snowstorm
Colorado and Kansas highways were closed Tuesday morning due to a severe winter storm.
As of Tuesday morning, the snowstorm is causing hazardous road conditions and some road closures in Colorado and Kansas. These conditions are expected to continue through Tuesday and into Wednesday.
As of Tuesday morning, the following roads were closed in Colorado:
- I-70 Eastbound from Denver (Airpark Road) to Kansas
- I-70 Westbound from Kansas to Deer Trail
- US-6 in both directions from Sterling to Nebraska
- US 24 both directions Seibert to Kansas
- US 36 in both directions from Byers to Kansas State Line
- US 385 in both directions from Cheyenne Wells to Nebraska State Line
- CO 59 in both directions from Haxtun to Yuma
- CO 59 in both directions from Seibert to Cope
- CO 61 in both directions from Otis to Sterling
- CO 63 in both directions from Akron to Anton
- CO 71 in both directions from Limon to Brush
- CO 86 in both directions from Elizabeth to I-70
In Kansas, officials say I-70 is closed from Goodland west to the state line, and U.S. 36 is closed from St. Francis west to the state line.
