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Originally Published 2 years ago — by FOX 31 Denver
Icy road conditions led to traffic issues on mountain roads in Colorado, with crashes and road closures reported on westbound Interstate 70, U.S. Highway 6, and westbound I-70 west of Idaho Springs. The Colorado Department of Transportation worked to clear the crashes and reopen the affected lanes.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KXAN.com
The inaugural Live at the Station Festival in Texas faced traffic issues, causing hours-long backups and interruptions in performances due to ill festivalgoers. Some attendees compared the event to the failed Fyre Festival and called for refunds. Organizers acknowledged the traffic flow and water availability issues and stated they are working to improve the festival for its 2024 edition. Concerns were raised about the lack of organization, lighting, and cell service in the parking area. The event's traffic engineer mentioned adjustments to routes for future festivals, and a four-lane road is planned for the 2024 event. The festival took place in Burleson County, and the county judge expressed concerns about injuries, arrests, and traffic, stating that serious issues need to be addressed before another event permit is approved.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KUTV 2News
Central Utah is preparing for a surge in traffic and crowds as an annular solar eclipse is expected to draw over a quarter million visitors to the area. Officials are warning of potential traffic problems and limited services, which has raised concerns among some business owners who fear it may discourage visitors. Despite the warnings, local businesses are excited about the influx of people and are preparing for an estimated 30,000 visitors in Sevier County. Additionally, ongoing road repairs on southbound I-15 in Mona may further exacerbate traffic issues.