March 8, 2023 - Central Colorado - Connecting Colorado since March 8, 1973
News Releases
December 23, 2022 - Statewide - There will continue to be icy conditions until the weather warms up on Christmas Eve
November 8, 2022 - Northwestern Colorado - CDOT and partner agencies celebrate completion of resurfacing and reconstructed emergency access structure
September 20, 2022 - Central Colorado - Overnight full-bore closures on westbound I-70 are necessary to reset the panels that have been displaced
August 12, 2022 - Central Colorado - Several projects are planned through 2024 to help bring the tunnel up to modern standards.
May 27, 2022 - Central/Eastern Colorado
May 6, 2022 - Northwestern Colorado - Night work will minimize impacts, but motorists should watch for work zones and be prepared for a busy travel season
April 27, 2022 - Northwestern Colorado - Motorists should anticipate additional road improvement projects in the area
April 19, 2022 - Northwestern Colorado - Crews to complete replacement of deficient structure in the second and final year of construction
October 6, 2021, 11:25 a.m. - Central/Eastern & Northwestern Colorado - Westbound I-70 at Loveland Pass (Exit 216) will remain closed through much of the day, including the evening rush hour. Motorists should expect delays. Westbound traffic is still being detoured on US 6 Loveland Pass.
June 8, 2021 - Northwestern Colorado - High speeds are putting construction workers in danger
May 17, 2021 - Central/Eastern & Northwestern Colorado - Night work will minimize impacts, but motorists should watch for work zones and be prepared for a busy travel season.
April 1, 2021 - Northwestern Colorado
April 24, 2020 - Northwestern Colorado - Repaving project to follow
March 12, 2020 - Denver Metro Area - Positions also available at other locations
Sept. 6, 2018 - Critical Work Planned to Replace Ceiling Panels
Grinding and striping work to improve visibility
November 23, 2016 - Denver Metro Colorado/CDOT Region 1 – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is reminding drivers to anticipate heavier than normal traffic for the next few days as people travel for the Thanksgiving weekend and crowd the larger shopping areas.
May 16, 2016 - Denver Metro/CDOT Region 1 - DENVER — Have you ever wondered what the view is like from the inside of a snowplow? Or a State Patrol vehicle? Or what exactly takes place inside the control room and other areas of the Eisenhower/Johnson Memorial Tunnels (EJMT) and Hanging Lake Tunnels?
November 6, 2015 - Denver Metro/CDOT Region 1 - Check Highway & Weather Conditions Before Travel.
October 30, 2015 - Central/Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Safety system testing planned for early November.
March 9, 2015 - Central/Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Clear Creek County– On Tuesday, March 10 the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will begin emergency roadway repair work on eastbound and westbound I-70 at mile marker 216 near the Eisenhower/Johnson Memorial Tunnels.
February 10, 2015 - Traffic Advisory Update - Central/Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Short delays expected.
December 24, 2014 Central/Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Statewide – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is reminding drivers to anticipate heavy traffic in many areas of the state over the next several weekends due to holiday traffic.
December 3, 2014 - Central/Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - DENVER/MOUNTAIN CORRIDOR – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has contracted a Design Build team for the installation of a Fixed Fire Suppression System (FFSS) for the Eisenhower/Johnson Memorial Tunnel (EJMT).
June 25, 2014 - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - DENVER, COLORADO - New display boards installed at the Dillon Reservoir Overlook on I-70 in Summit County and at the Georgetown Visitors Center in Clear Creek County will help residents and visitors understand the history of the area and the development of the Eisenhower/Johnson Memorial Tunnels on I-70.
February 7, 2014 - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Metering Used on I-70 Mountain Corridor for Safety Reasons in Eisenhower Tunnel, US 40 Metering for Congestion Relief.
September 5, 2013 - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - DENVER— The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that Colorado will receive $10 million for a fixed fire suppression system at the Eisenhower/Johnson Memorial Tunnels (EJMT) on the I-70 west corridor.
June 10, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT COUNTIES – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will be stopping traffic at the Eisenhower/Johnson Tunnels (EJMT) this week for the installation of new overhead electronic signs.
May 23, 2013 - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - DENVER – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is reminding drivers to anticipate heavy traffic in many areas of the state over the Memorial Day weekend due to the number of events and social activities taking place throughout the state to kick off the summer season.
