Road Work And Conditions

Durango invests in infrastructure designs ahead of anticipated growth in La Posta area

Affordable housing, industrial businesses among planned uses near southern city limits

DATE: Jun 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Paving begins on U.S. Highway 550 realignment project

DATE: Jun 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango in quandary over expensive street construction bids

Asphalt and labor have driven up prices, forcing city to hit pause on some projects

DATE: May 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snow misses lower elevations but slams mountains

‘Southwest flow’ and banding limited accumulations

DATE: Feb 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter weather could bring feet of snow to parts of Southwest Colorado

Wolf Creek Pass could see up to 50 inches

DATE: Feb 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Highway 550 connection project rolls ahead

Excavators and trucks move mountains of dirt ahead of next year’s deadline

DATE: Feb 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snow disrupts holiday travels across Southwest Colorado

Mountain passes make travel in and out of Durango slow

DATE: Dec 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Storm dumps 3-12 inches of snow, closes schools and brings wind gusts of 80 mph

LPEA reports widespread power outages across La Plata County

DATE: Dec 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Construction on U.S. Highway 160 wildlife crossing to stop for winter

Project will shut down next week before restarting in April

DATE: Dec 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Great Resignation’ hits snowplow drivers: ‘Some (people) are not going to be happy with the level of service’

Durango residents can expect slower and less extensive plowing this winter

DATE: Dec 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

After first year, CDOT says construction of Highway 550 realignment is on schedule

$98.6 million project will abandon Farmington Hill, plug into Grandview Interchange

DATE: Nov 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drivers in Southwest Colorado will soon look up and see – elk?

Massive wildlife crossing on U.S. Highway 160 between Durango and Pagosa Springs takes shape

DATE: Oct 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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