{"id":1317634,"date":"2020-01-11T15:55:43","date_gmt":"2020-01-11T22:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=992552"},"modified":"2020-01-11T15:55:43","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T22:55:43","slug":"garco-alert-i-70-between-new-castle-and-canyon-creek-closed-due-to-police-activity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/garco-alert-i-70-between-new-castle-and-canyon-creek-closed-due-to-police-activity\/","title":{"rendered":"GarCo alert: I-70 between New Castle and Canyon Creek closed due to \u2018police activity\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Interstate 70 is currently closed between New Castle and Canyon Creek due to \u201cpolice activity,\u201d according to a Garfield County alert sent out just after 3 p.m.<\/p>\n

Traffic is being diverted to Highway 6 at the Canyon Creek and New Castle exits. \u201cTraffic is moving, but expect some delays,\u201d according to the alert.<\/p>\n

As of 4 p.m., westbound traffic was backing up into South Canyon toward Glenwood, and eastbound was stacked up west of New Castle.<\/p>\n

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Interstate 70 westbound in South Canyon. (Matthew Bennett\/Post Independent photo)<\/strong>
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There was no official information about possible accidents, but roads are also becoming slick with snow moving through the area.<\/p>\n

Colorado Department of Transportation\u2019s cotrip.org indicated there is not estimated time for the road to reopen.<\/p>\n

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I-70 EB\/WB: Road closed between Exit 105 \u2013 New Castle and Exit 109 \u2013 US 6; Canyon Creek. I-70 closed both directions due to police activity; no estimated time to reopen. https:\/\/t.co\/UZMq1tswTO<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 CDOT (@ColoradoDOT) January 11, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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This is a developing story and will be updated as more information is released. <\/em><\/p>\n

via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Interstate 70 is currently closed between New Castle and Canyon Creek due to \u201cpolice activity,\u201d according to a Garfield County alert sent out just after 3 p.m. Traffic is being diverted to Highway 6 at the Canyon Creek and New Castle exits. \u201cTraffic is moving, but expect some delays,\u201d according to the alert. As of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1317634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-06 05:43:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1317634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1317634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1317634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1317634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}