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I-70 closed indefinitely by Colorado rock slide
A major rock slide along I-70 through the Glenwood Canyon area of Colorado has closed the highway indefinitely, forcing vehicles to detour as much as 200 mi. around the site. According to Colorado Dept. of Transportation (CDOT) spokesperson Mindy Crane, it is unclear when the highway will be open again to traffic...
Arrow Truck Sales expands into Denver
Kansas City-based Arrow Truck Sales, Inc. has opened a new used-truck store in the Denver area...
ULSD fires up prices in the Rockies
The transition to ultra-low sulfur diesel is being blamed for shortages and record-breaking prices seen in the Rocky Mountain region, although to what extent is unclear...
Bigger engines for GM light-duties in ’07
General Motors’ Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups, as well as the Hummer H3 SUV, will get new, larger-displacement inline 4- and 5-cyl. engines in 2007...
Colorado coalition to push E85
The state of Colorado is forming a coalition to encourage wider use of ethanol-blended fuels among consumers and commercial fleets...
Rollover in Colorado driver license scandal
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado has secured a plea bargain from a man who is under investigation for his alleged involvement in a fraudulent driver license scheme, reported the Rocky Mountain News...
Biodiesel comes to Colorado
Blue Sun Biodiesel has announced it will be the supplier for the first retail biodiesel pump in Colorado. The company's product will begin flowing from...
I-70 in Colorado open
The Colorado Dept. of Transportation said that Interstate70 would remain open while repairs are made to the damaged culvert on Vail Pass, and that repairs...
G.I. Trucking expands in Colorado
LTL carrier G.I. Trucking Co. has replaced its four-door facility in Colorado Springs with a 36-door terminal and service center. In addition to handling...
BP brings cleaner gas to Colorado
BP has selected the Denver metropolitan area, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins and Boulder as the latest U.S. cities to receive lower sulphur gasoline as...
FBI investigated Colorado truck-driving school
The FBI checked student records at Careers Worldwide, a truck-driving school in Henderson, CO, Saturday after Time magazine released a report that the...
