cbs4's matt kroschel live in grand county following the search and rescue effort, matt, how are the fellows doing tonight? >>reporter: well, they are safe and sound at home with family, as you can imagine, definitely after last night's ordeal, but they were able to survive because of the basic things with them, including a lighter, water, and granola bars. >> four great snowmobilers are family. >> got into heavy valleys, creek beds, up over the next ridge. that was a good ride. >> little too thick in the trees, too dark and had to stop. >>reporter: search and rescue crews feared the worst. they were in an area known for deadly avalanches. they left the post not knowing what they'd find. using cell phone pinging technology, and aided by some good old fashioned luck, search crews found the missing men before 10:00 this morning. >> all four of them together, god knows, they'll be okay. >>reporter: the group was prepared with a survival kit, allowing them to build a fire, hunker down after becoming lost in the dark and snow. >> i'm sure my wife is going crazy. >>reporter: it's a good reminder t

we have matt kroschel who is live. how are the repairs coming along?>> reporter: $5 million is the price tagged they see.-- cdot says is the price tagged for both sides. they have another month of work to do. this is what it looks like inside the can you today as a helicopter was used to bring in new netting on the side of those canyon walls where the rocks fell. they are putting up new rockwall mitigation along the sides to hopefully keep more rocks from falling and causing more damage to the road like we saw. those massive boulders that smashed down putting holes in the deck of the interstate itself. they still have to restart -- to repair those. they say as the process continues that they will have to keep closing lanes through they say to keep watch on the co trip.org which is the department of transportation website for the latest closings and delays. live along the interstate today, matt kroschel, cbs 4 news coming up. a car catches fire after an accident with two young kids inside. find out who jumped into get the kids out safely. >>> new techno

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matt kroschel with our mountain -- mountain newsroom is checking in. is there any snow left where you are?>> reporter: yeah, a lot of rational on the ground that we are seeing dynamic conditions up here. sunglasses are what you need, not gloves and hats. it's not that cold what we are seeing wind wave in. the conditions have been rough on i-70 with a lot of rex reported -- car wrecks reported earlier but we just sent this down to the newsroom. this is cdot getting the road back open for drivers and helping to clear up some of those rex on i-70 -- car wrecks on i-70. the sun is back out for the moment and it is starting to clear up the road along with cdot working hard to get the interstate back open at vail snowmobilers enjoying this fresh snow. we haven't seen much of it the last couple of weeks. new snow, definitely a good thing but if you're heading up to the high country, make sure you are checking with www.cotrip.org. they do have traction laws in place. we are hearing an hour delay between georgetown and the eisenhower tunnel. that's only about a

matt kroschel is live, luckily, these guys were pretty prepared. >>reporter: and karen, as that preparation, having things like food and a lighter on board with backcountry that rescuers say likely saved these guys' lives. after a long, cold night, lost in colorado's backcountry. four grateful snowmobilers are reunited with friends and family. >> got in heavy valleys, creek beds, had to go up over the next ridge. that was a good ride. >> a little too thick in the trees, too dark, had to stop for the night. >>reporter: search and rescue crews thought the worst. several search teams left the command post in rural grand county, not knowing what they would find. using cell phone pinging technology, and aided by good old fashioned luck, search crews found the missing men before 10:00 this morning. >> all four of them were together, god knows, they're all four together, they'd be okay. >> we went by. >>reporter: the group was repaired for the survival kit, allowing them to build a fire and a small emergency shelter to hunker down after becoming lost in t

matt kroschel, cbs4 news. >>> new video of a garbage truck crashing off of a ramp from the driver's point of view. this truck was driving in miami presidents' day, hit a guardrail, overcorrected and plunged off the side of the highway. it crashed onto a road 100 feet below. amazingly the driver survival was seriously hurt. >>> a video that has people talking and gawking, a standoff involving a dancing naked woman. the woman was showing off her moves on top of a big rig stopped in the middle of a highway in houston, texas. she stayed up there for two hours until fire crews and police officers were able to very carefully cuff and remove her. she had apparently been climbing up on the truck. seasons today. >> snow, rain, hail out east, got crazy. >>> 7:00 a.m. here, temperature in the 50s. we put this in motion, you see foothills. now you see the front pushing moisture into denver. look at the shower storms and thunderstorms with lightning. thunderstorms, snow, rain, sunshine and mild temperatures. the low pressure system continued to spike moving into rapid city and moving from dallas. in o