A rockslide Friday night has closed the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 in DeBeque Canyon in Mesa County.
The slide took place at Mile Point 43 sometime between 9 and 10 p.m., according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.
CDOT said crews have been working on clearing the slide since it was first reported. The slide includes more than one boulder.Eastbound traffic is being diverted onto the DeBeque cutoff, which will route travelers off I-70 at exit 49 onto Colorado Highway 65 and then onto 45 ½ Road. The Follow UpWhat do you want Denver7 to follow up on? Is there a story, topic or issue you want us to revisit? Let us know with the contact form below.
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