GarCo911: Highway 6 open near Parachute after mudslide

Garfield County Emergency Communications Authority

10.15.26, 5:30 p.m. – Highway 6 is open at mile marker 73.5, Parachute Park Boulevard, both directions, Parachute.

10.14.26, 4:42 p.m. – Highway 6 is closed from Parachute Park Boulevard to Exit 72 in both directions due to a land/mud slide.

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GarCo911: Highway 6 open near Parachute after mudslide

CDOT: Highway 6 closed near Parachute due to flooding

Colorado Department of Transportation

October 14, 2026, 2:22 p.m.: Highway 6 is closed (near Parachute) from Mile Point 73 to Mile Point 74.5. Road closed, expect delays because of flooding.

National Weather Service

Oct. 14, 2026, 12:37 p.m.: Flood advisory in effect for Garfield County until 1:30 p.m.

  • WHAT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
  • WHERE: South Central Garfield County in west central Colorado. Northeastern Mesa County in west central Colorado.
  • WHEN: Until 1:30 p.m. MDT.
  • IMPACTS: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS
  • At 12:35 p.m. MDT, NWS employee reported heavy rain in the advisory area, with standing water on I-70. Overflowing poor drainage areas have already caused minor flooding in the advisory area.
  • Some locations that will experience flooding including Parachute and Battlement Mesa.
  • http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

CDOT: Highway 6 closed near Parachute due to flooding

CDOT: TRAVEL ALERT | Hanging Lake Tunnel Maintenance Westbound I-70 in Glenwood Canyon – 9:30 a.m. (9/15/26)

Colorado Department of Transportation

September 15, 2026, 9:35 a.m. – Westbound Interstate 70 at Dotsero (Exit 133) will experience intermittent closures starting at 9:30 a.m. this morning (9/15/26) This is for emergency maintenance on essential doors at the Hanging Lake Tunnel Complex in Glenwood Canyon.

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truck in closed lane of hanging lake tunnel on I70

workers in closed lane of hanging lake tunnel on I70

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CDOT: TRAVEL ALERT | Hanging Lake Tunnel Maintenance Westbound I-70 in Glenwood Canyon – 9:30 a.m. (9/15/26)

GarCo911: Highway 133 reopened at mile marker 66.5 after downed power line

Garfield County Emergency Communications Authority

September 14, 2026, 11:48 a.m. – Highway 133 is open at mile marker 66.5 in both directions, south of Roaring Fork High School.

September 14, 2026, 11:28 a.m. – Highway 133 is closed at mile marker 66.5 in both directions, south of Roaring Fork High School, due to a downed power line.

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GarCo911: Highway 133 reopened at mile marker 66.5 after downed power line

Garco911: County Road 311 south of Silt reopened

Garfield County Emergency Communications Authority

8.29.26, 7:23 p.m. County Road 311 is open at the intersection of County Road 331 and County Road 311 eastbound, south of Silt.

8.29.26, 6:40 p.m. – County Road 311 is closed at the intersection of County Road 331 and County road 311 eastbound, south of Silt, due to a fire.

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Garco911: County Road 311 south of Silt reopened

Garco911: I-70 eastbound reopened at New Castle

Garfield County Emergency Communications Authority

8.28.26, 8:31 a.m. – I-70 is open at mile-marker 105 EB, New Castle.

8.28.26, 7:54 a.m. – I-70 is closed at mile marker 105 eastbound, New Castle, due to an accident.

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Garco911: I-70 eastbound reopened at New Castle

Garco911: I-70 reopened between South Canyon and Canyon Creek

Garfield County Emergency Communications Authority

8.23.26, 2:29 p.m. – I-70 is open between mile markers 111 to the 109 westbound, South Canyon to Canyon Creek.

8.23.26, 1:23 p.m. – I-70 is closed between mile markers 111 to the 109 westbound, South Canyon to Canyon Creek, west of Glenwood Springs, due to an accident.

Garco911: I-70 reopened between South Canyon and Canyon Creek

Garco911: Highway 82 reopened in Carbondale area

Garfield County Emergency Communications Authority

8.2.26, 5:43 p.m. – Highway 82 is open between mile markers 11.5 and 15.5 both directions, from Carbondale to Catherine’s Store.

8.2.26, 12:45 p.m. – Highway 82 is closed between mile markers 11.5 and 15.7 both directions, from the Carbondale light to Catherine’s store, due to an accident.

Garco911: Highway 82 reopened in Carbondale area