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A Tale of Two Red Lights (at the Eisenhower Tunnel)

If we plan to ski during the weekend we’ll usually drive up and stay Friday night to avoid the hassle of Saturday and Sunday morning traffic jams (or waking up a crazy hours). This weekend we hit some slowdowns and ‘packs’ on I-70 westbound but we neared the tunnel and were home free… …or so […]

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I-70 Metering at Eisenhower-Johnson Tunnel

This weekend is as good as any to remind folks that the EJMT performs metering on the weekends. This means, to avoid traffic standing still in the tunnel, they stop traffic before allowing it to proceed. This also means a Highway Patroller may lead the flow of traffic (with its lights) to keep traffic moving […]