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UPDATE: Main Glenwood I-70 eastbound on-ramp reopened after semi wreck cleared

A semi truck carrying wood chips was overturned on the 116 interchange eastbound on-ramp to Interstate 70 from Glenwood Springs Tuesday. It took two tow companies, Dad's Truck and Auto and Blaine Ward Towing a couple hours to get it turned upright before the ramp was reopened late Tuesday.
Cassandra Ballard/Post Independent

UPDATE, 5:55 p.m. Tuesday — The Interstate 70 eastbound on-ramp at Exit 116 in Glenwood Springs has been reopened.

Original story

There was an extended closure of the Interstate 70 Exit 116 eastbound on-ramp from Glenwood Springs Tuesday due to a semi accident, according to a city of Glenwood Springs news alert.



The alert was issued just before noon on Tuesday. Motorists needing to access eastbound I-70 were directed to use the West Glenwood on-ramp at Exit 114.


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