CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. — Two overnight closures are planned next week for Interstate 70 Floyd Hill bridge work, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT).

Construction crews will be working on westbound I-70 between the U.S. Route 6 off- and on-ramps.

The first closure lasts from Monday, December 15, at 9 p.m. through Tuesday, December 16, at 5 a.m.

The second lasts from Tuesday, December 16. at 9 p.m. through Wednesday, December 17, at 5 a.m. These are weather dependent, though, and CDOT warned the second closure could shift from Wednesday night through Thursday morning.

During the closures, the westbound lanes of I-70 will merge into one, and drivers will have to exit at the highway 6 off-ramp. The detour then directs drivers to turn left, in order to get to th

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