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Traffic accident closes U.S. Highway 550

The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office and Colorado State Patrol responded to a single-vehicle accident that closed traffic in both directions in the 36000 block of U.S. Highway 550 north of H...

DATE: Jan 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two die in car accident near Cortez

Several accidents reported on dicey roads

DATE: Dec 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two dead in Montezuma County crash

Car spun out, struck on-coming vehicle

DATE: Dec 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

S.W. Colorado’s roads may be icy this morning

Drivers should be prepared for icy roads on their morning drives today. “Icy roads are likely for (this) morning’s commute,” said Tom McNamara with the La Plata County Office of E...

DATE: Dec 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Are we guinea pigs for newfangled traffic devices?

Configurations and signs may be unusual, but CDOT says everything you see is in standard manual

DATE: Sep 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Work planned at Walmart intersection

A repaving project at the north and south entrances of Dominguez Drive at Camino del Rio will start tonight. Crews will work from 7 p.m. to midnight to remove asphalt. Resurfacing...

DATE: Sep 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man, woman are injured after motorcycle accident

A motorcycle crash sent a man and a woman, both from Missouri, to the hospital Sunday morning, after they hit an elk in the 5000 block of U.S. Highway 160, west of Durango. The wo...

DATE: Jun 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Highway 160 work snarls traffic

Expect delays this week as median building narrows flow to single lane

DATE: Jun 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tempers flare at 0 mph

Sometimes terrible tragedies befall populations that are peculiarly, even poetically, ill-prepared to handle them. Like blizzards in balmy South Carolina, tornadoes in placid Mississippi and...

DATE: May 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Are uncontrolled intersections out of control?

I’ve noticed three intersections (perhaps more) not having any type of traffic sign. No “stop,” no “yield,” nothing. These intersections are Second Street and East Third Avenue, Third Street...

DATE: Mar 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Action Line

About to drive stoned? Not on state’s watch

Media campaign strives to educate pot users

DATE: Mar 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Can you go with the flow?

$6.1M redesign of highway intersection aims to ease congestion

DATE: Feb 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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