Road work and conditions - The Durango Herald

County seeks to stem costs

Road and bridge fund on ‘life support’

DATE: Jul 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents favor north Main Avenue do-over

Resurfacing length of corridor planned for next few years

DATE: Jul 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Crash kills 1 south of Cortez

A two-car crash closed U.S. Highway 160 between Road G and Road D in Montezuma County just south of Cortez around noon Sunday, killing one person. Five people were in the two cars...

DATE: Jun 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

McElmo Canyon road work stalls

A McElmo Canyon paving project on Montezuma County Road G has stalled, leading to risky driving and longer commutes. Scheduling and financial issues on the chip-seal project have ...

DATE: Jun 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez, CDOT looking at U.S. Highway 160 upgrades

In Cortez, crossing U.S. Highway 160 on foot can be a harrowing experience, and the Colorado Department of Transportation and the city of Cortez are looking to make the road safer for pedest...

DATE: Jun 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildlife underpass to divert animals

CDOT plans $94M in regional road projects

DATE: Jun 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boulder is blocking Missionary Ridge Road

Forest Service to send crews when it can

DATE: May 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Road work to resume on Colorado Highway 3

Traffic delays expected for rock mitigation from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday

DATE: Apr 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eureka! Backcountry roads opening

If there are bright sides to an extreme lack of snowfall this winter and spring, this is one of them: San Juan County road crews already have Cinnamon Pass and Ophir Pass roads open to the t...

DATE: Apr 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Water outage planned for Eastlawn Avenue

The city of Durango utilities department is going to replace a water main valve at the corner of Kearney Street and Eastlawn Avenue on Wednesday, which will necessitate shutting off water to...

DATE: Feb 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango alley to close for work

The city of Durango is going to close the alley in the 900 block between Main Avenue and East Second Avenue for a drainage project. The alley will be closed during work hours to p...

DATE: Jan 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red Mountain Pass reopens

U.S. Highway 550 has reopened on Red Mountain Pass as of 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. The highway was closed for nearly five hours for avalanche-mitigation work. Crews intentionally trigger...

DATE: Dec 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.