NewsNoticias Tampa Bay (Univision)July 30, 2026Hillsborough
I-70 Closed Between New Castle and Silt Due to Flooding
The westbound lanes of Interstate 70 are currently closed from mile marker 105 in New Castle to mile marker 97 in Silt because of flooding. Drivers are being redirected to US 6 and the local service road, which is expected to cause significant traffic delays.
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Commuters should expect major travel delays and are advised to seek alternative routes until the highway reopens.
Key Facts
- Westbound I-70 is closed between New Castle and Silt.
- Traffic is being diverted to US 6 and the frontage road.
- There is currently no estimated time for when the highway will reopen.