Colorado Has One Of America's Most Hated Highways

Truck traffic on I-70 highway with blizzard snow chains required

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American drivers sometimes have to endure annoying traffic and difficult conditions to get to their destination. Whether it's coming home from work, traveling to another city, or simply running errands, motorists tend to encounter many headaches on busy highways. Some of these roadways develop a negative reputation from all corners of the nation. These issues can include poor infrastructure, dangerous weather conditions, frequent traffic congestion, or travel season complications.

Volvo surveyed 3,000 drivers to determine the most loathed highways in America. The carmaker ranked the 100 most hated roads to drive on based on these findings.

According to the study, one of the top hated highways is in Colorado. Interstate 70 is often a tedious drive thanks to the mountainous landscape, icy weather, and other obstacles compounding into a particularly dreadful commute no matter where you go. Analysts went into more detail about I-70's woes:

Here are the Top 10 most loathed highways in America, according to the survey results:

  1. US-101 (California)
  2. I-5 (California)
  3. I-405 (California)
  4. I-76), Pennsylvania Turnpike (Pennsylvania)
  5. I-70 (Colorado)
  6. I-65 (Alabama)
  7. DE-1 (Delaware)
  8. I-87, New York State Thruway, (New York)
  9. I-90/I-94, Dan Ryan & Kennedy Expressways (Illinois)
  10. Garden State Parkway (New Jersey)

Check out the full report on Volvo's website.


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