Interstate 70 is “Colorado’s highway” — the major east-west corridor through the state, and the path taken by thousands of people a year up to the high country for skiing, hiking, fishing, camping or simply gazing at the state’s spectacular scenery.
Driving the corridor from Vail or Beaver Creek down into metro Denver on a weekday afternoon in good weather usually is a piece of cake, with a typical resort-to-C-470 travel time of less than two hours.
But during peak weekend travel times,…
Interstate 70 is “Colorado’s highway” — the major east-west corridor through the state, and the path taken by thousands of people a year up to the high country for skiing, hiking, fishing, camping or simply gazing at the state’s spectacular scenery.
Driving the corridor from Vail or Beaver Creek down into metro Denver on a weekday afternoon in good weather usually is a piece of cake, with a typical resort-to-C-470 travel time of less than two hours.
But during peak weekend travel times,…