AMP: 244
Location: I-70 and US 6, Clear Creek Cty
Reassurance shield as US 6 and US 40 join I-70, though Colorado isn’t great at acknowledging their contributions.
AMP: 244
Location: I-70 and US 6, Clear Creek Cty
US 40 splits off in ten miles anyway.
AMP: 243
Location: I-70 and Central City Pkwy, Idaho Springs
At the next exit we’ll enter Idaho Springs, though we’re still a couple miles from the core of town.
AMP: 243
Location: I-70 and Central City Pkwy, Idaho Springs
11 minutes to the US 40 split.
AMP: 242
Location: I-70 and Central City Pkwy, Idaho Springs
Reassurance shield after the Central City Parkway interchange.
AMP: 242
Location: I-70 and Central City Pkwy, Idaho Springs
After Central City Parkway we’ll briefly pass under a tunnel.
AMP: 240
Location: I-70 and 13th Ave, Idaho Springs
Shortly thereafter, we’ll pass by downtown Idaho Springs and approach SH-103.
AMP: 240
Location: I-70 and 13th Ave, Idaho City
Exit for SH-103, which heads south towards Mt. Evans, the highest point in a state obsessed with elevation.
W to US-40, E to US-40/SH-74
S to SH-5
W to SH-103, E to US-40/SH-74