Colorado Road Closures: US 34, US 36, US 287, SH 66 Closed; I-25 Open

People stand at the edge of a highway washed out by flooding along the South Platte River in Weld County, Colorado near Greeley, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013. Hundreds of roads in the area have been damaged or destroyed by the floodwaters that have affected parts of a 4,500-square-mile area. (AP Photo/John Wark)

A range of roads and highways are closed in Colorado because of heavy rain and flash floods.

Here are the road closures as of September 19 at 2:52 p.m. MDT:

North Colorado:

U.S. 6 between Sterling and I-76

-State Highway 7 between Lyons and Raymond

-State Highway 14 between Ted’s Place and Walden

-U.S. 34 is closed

--Between Glade Road (Loveland) and Estes Park

--Eastbound from Granby to Estes Park is for essential travel only (checkpoints are in place)

--Between Greeley and Kersey 

-U.S. 36 between Boulder and Estes Park is closed

-State Highway 39 between Goodrich and I-76 is closed

-State Highway 55 between State Highway 138 and I-76 is closed

-State Highway 59 southeast of Sedgwick between U.S. 138 and I-76

-State Highway 60 is closed at county road 46 (mile marker 11 to 12)

-State Highway 66 is closed between 53rd Street in Longmont to Lyons and between county road 13 and county road 19

-State Highway 71 is closed near Snyder (mile marker 181 to 182)

-State Highway 72 is closed between mile markers 5 and 6 and 10.65 to 29.37

-State Highway 119 is closed between Boulder and Nederland in Boulder Canyon and between County Line and I-25

-State Highway 138 is closed between State Highway 113 and State Highway 55 near Sterling

-State Highway 144 is closed between U.S. 34 and county road 144

-State Highway 170 is closed between State Highway 93 and Eldorado Canyon State Park 

-State Highway 170 (Marshall Drive) is closed between Cherryvale and 66th Street

-State Highway 257 between State Highway 60 in Milliken to U.S. 34 is closed

-U.S. 287 between State Highway 402 and 5th Street in Loveland

Denver metro:

-State Highway 72 (Indiana Street) is closed between 72nd Avenue and 80th Avenue; another part is closed between State Highway 93 and State Highway 119 in Coal Creek Canyon

 

 

Recently opened

-State Highway 72 to State Highway 7 to Estes Park

-State Highway 63 in Atwood

-State Highway 194 is closed north of La Junta (mile markers 0 to 10)

-State Highway 14 between Walden and Cameron Pass

 

 

Post will be updated . See a map of which roads are closed here.

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