U S Highway 160

What road construction projects can drivers expect this spring in Southwest Colorado?

Camino del Rio work resumes this week; other highway improvements also planned

DATE: Apr 6, 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

‘Personal choices’ behind surge in traffic deaths in Colorado, officials say

Overall, state has seen a 50% increase in fatalities since 2011

DATE: Jan 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Storm causes delays, crashes and brings 1-2 feet of snow to San Juan Mountains

Icy conditions led to spin-outs and highway closures

DATE: Dec 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos good Samaritan who gave aid at crash dies from injuries

Lori Nightingale was helping man when secondary accident resulted west of Durango

DATE: Nov 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Good Samaritan critically injured in chain-reaction crash west of Durango

Fog, icy road conditions partly to blame for four-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 160

DATE: Nov 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four-vehicle crash with serious injuries snarls morning commute west of Durango

Accident involves a semitrailer; cleanup expected to take several hours

DATE: Nov 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Department of Transportation examines winter driving in video series

Documentary-style shorts seek to raise awareness about being prepared

DATE: Nov 15, 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

Durango man receives probation for road rage incident involving assault

Dump truck driver was assaulted in middle of busy intersection

DATE: Oct 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pickup crashes into three vehicles Saturday on U.S. Highway 160 west of Durango

Driver may have suffered a medical issue, causing him to swerve into oncoming traffic

DATE: Sep 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

A new advocate for highway funding in Southwest Colorado

Mark Garcia named regional commissioner for state Department of Transportation

DATE: Aug 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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