Overnight lane restrictions scheduled this week
The ramps to and from U.S. 27 and eastbound I-70 are scheduled to close on or after Wednesday, April 15. The exit ramp from eastbound I-70 to U.S. 27 is expected to reopen in mid-June. The entrance ramp from U.S. 27 to eastbound I-70 is expected to reopen in mid-August.
The official detour will follow eastbound I-70 to S.R. 227 (Exit 153) and westbound I-70 to Centerville Road (Exit 145).
Crews are rehabilitating the ramps. Concrete patching is planned for the ramps and U.S. 27, and crews will be doing extensive work to connect the ramps to I-70, including work on the acceleration and deceleration lanes.
Overnight Restrictions This Week
Overnight lane restrictions are scheduled this week as progress continues on the I-70 corridor. Drivers can expect the following restrictions:
Monday, April 6
- Westbound I-70 reduced to one lane at Plum Creek and Greens Fork bridges
- Eastbound I-70 reduced to one lane west of Brick Church Road
Monday, April 6 and Tuesday, April 7
- Westbound I-70 reduced to one lane at Greens Fork Bridge
- Westbound I-70 reduced to one lane at Martindale Bridge
Closures are scheduled between 8 p.m. and 7 a.m. each night.
Construction Speed Limit
The construction zone speed limit remains active on I-70. A reduced speed of 55 mph is in place for the duration of Revive I-70 work. It is important for drivers to slow down and avoid distractions in work zones.
