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U S Highway 550

Girder delivery to affect traffic at Highway 160/172 intersection Saturday

Traffic will stop for transportation of 140-foot-long beams

DATE: Apr 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Four-lane extension coming to U.S. Highway 550 south of Durango

DATE: Apr 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: A bird’s-eye view of Highway 550 construction

DATE: Apr 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Avalanche spills onto U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray

CDOT: Highway closed briefly to allow plow to clear blockage

DATE: Mar 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

CDOT’s new regional director to oversee laundry list of projects

Julie Constan says she’s well-versed in dangers of Southwest Colorado’s mountain passes

DATE: Mar 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vandals cause thousands of dollars to Silverton Snowmobile Club equipment

Group grooms more than 100 miles of trails around Molas Pass, Silverton

DATE: Mar 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado State Patrol seeks reckless speeder who eluded police north of Durango

Durangoan describes almost being hit on U.S. Highway 550

DATE: Mar 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cries for help led to driver’s rescue on Red Mountain

Authorities say Grand Junction man was yelling for hours before being discovered

DATE: Feb 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Driver plunges 750 feet off Red Mountain Pass, requires helicopter transport

Search and rescue crews assisted in retrieving one person from vehicle

DATE: Feb 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

Head-on crash reported on Red Mountain Pass

Driver lost control of vehicle in icy, snowy conditions

DATE: Feb 18, 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

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