Feb 17, 2026

Portions of I-70 reopened; some lanes in western Kansas still closed

Posted Feb 17, 2026 12:44 AM

KDOT

The Kansas Department of Transportation has reopened westbound I-70 from WaKeeney to the Colorado state line and eastbound lanes at Oakley. Eastbound lanes remain closed between Colby and Oakley due to a multiple-vehicle crash blocking the roadway.

For the latest updates on road closures and conditions, visit kandrive.gov, or call 511 in Kansas or 866-511-5368 outside Kansas.