U S Highway 160

U.S. Highway 550 realignment on track for spring 2023 completion, officials say

Project expected to ramp up this summer, but public should not be impacted

DATE: Feb 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

With avalanche danger high, Red Mountain Pass closes ‘until further notice’

CDOT: Tuesday’s conditions made it impossible for mitigation work

DATE: Feb 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango-to-Purgatory Resort route a hotbed of activity

Law enforcement sees increase of DUIs, speeding during winter months on Hwy. 550

DATE: Jan 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Head-on collision kills Mancos woman on U.S. 160

State Patrol update: SUV driver crossed into oncoming lane, another victim seriously injured

DATE: Jan 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Head-on crash reported on U.S. Highway 160 in west Durango

Highway fully open as of 4:20 p.m. Monday

DATE: Jan 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ski resorts navigate tricky world of COVID-19 protocols

Southwest Colorado destinations draw crowds while observing social-distancing guidelines

DATE: Jan 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

2020 highway fatalities down in Southwest Colorado

State Patrol emphasized patrols on U.S. 160

DATE: Jan 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

5,000 people pack Wolf Creek Ski Area, creating traffic hazards

Cars parked along U.S. Highway 160, with people walking along road

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

A second wave of snow expected Tuesday morning

Snow removal will cause long delays on Wolf Creek Pass

DATE: Dec 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Beer truck rolls on Wolf Creek Pass

U.S. Highway 160 open as crews clean up crash site

DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wife of Durango school superintendent suffers hip injury in crash

Olga, Dan Snowberger involved in eerily similar multiple-vehicle pileup in 2018

DATE: Dec 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildlife crossings coming to U.S. Highway 160 east of Durango

Project expected to decrease animal-vehicle crashes by 90%

DATE: Dec 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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