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• Dec. 31: Traffic sits at a standstill on eastbound Interstate 70 near the Silverthorne, Colo., exit after the highway was closed due to snow and high winds Sunday evening. Whiteout conditions on icy, snow packed roads slowed heavy traffic to a crawl on Interstate 70 near the Eisenhower Tunnel, before officials closed the highway in both directions Sunday from Vail to Georgetown.
• Dec. 31: Stranded motorists make use of the running track at the Silverthorne Recreation Center in Silverthorne, Colo. playing cards and using their laptops as the Red Cross set up a shelter after a winter storm forced the closure of Interstate 70 Sunday evening. Whiteout conditions on icy, snow packed roads slowed heavy traffic to a crawl on Interstate 70 near the Eisenhower Tunnel, before officials closed the highway in both directions Sunday from Vail to Georgetown.
• Dec. 31: Stranded motorists take refuge from the storm on the floor of the gymnasium at a Red Cross shelter set up at the recreation center, in Silverthorne, Colo., after a major winter storm forced the closure of Interstate 70 through the mountains of Colorado Sunday night and into Monday. More than a 1,000 people spent the night at the center. Whiteout conditions on icy, snow packed roads slowed heavy traffic to a crawl on Interstate 70 near the Eisenhower Tunnel, before officials closed the highway in both directions Sunday from Vail to Georgetown.
• Dec. 31: Trucks line the streets of Frisco, Colo., as they wait for Interstate 70 to reopen as a winter storm hit the High Country, stranding travelers throughout Summit County. Whiteout conditions on icy, snow packed roads slowed heavy traffic to a crawl on Interstate 70 near the Eisenhower Tunnel, before officials closed the highway in both directions Sunday from Vail to Georgetown.
• Dec. 31: Jeremy Myers rests his eyes as he leans against a bank of Summit Middle School lockers as other stranded travelers take refuge inside the school, near Breckenridge, Colo. More than 2,000 travelers remained stranded at Red Cross shelters in the Colorado high country on Monday as the threat of avalanches kept more than 60 miles of Interstate 70 closed west of Denver.
• Dec. 31: Dora Carter walks along a snow covered street after a winter storm dropped 10 inches of snow in Albany, N.Y.
• Dec. 31: Tommy Arner carries a snow shovel in Albany, N.Y. A winter storm dropped 10 inches of snow in the Albany area.
• Dec. 31: Christine Hmiel snowshoes through Washington Park in Albany, N.Y., 2007. A winter storm dropped 10 inches of snow in the Albany area.
• Dec. 31: Tina Connell clears snow from her car in Albany, N.Y. A winter storm dropped 10 inches of snow in the Albany area.