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U S Highway 550

Coal Bank Pass rockfall, wall work planned through November

Drivers going between Durango and Silverton for fireworks should expect delays

DATE: Jul 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red Mountain Pass reopens after Snow Shed Fire

Highway 550 closed for 24 hours over wildfire safety concerns

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

CDOT to perform chip-sealing between Durango and Silverton

Rockfall mitigation on Coal Bank Pass to last through late October

DATE: Jun 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire destroys house south of Durango

U.S. Highway 550 closed for more than five hours

DATE: May 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Emergency crews respond to driver dangling off side of Coal Bank Pass

A Ram truck towing a 30-foot camper was perched on cliff

DATE: May 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Distracted driving blamed for U.S. Highway 550 crash that sent three to hospital, CSP says

Southbound Jeep drifted out of lane, collided with U-Haul

DATE: Mar 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Traffic opens after U.S. Highway 550 crash south of Purgatory Resort

Emergency workers responded to initial reports of two people trapped

DATE: Mar 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Coal Bank, Molas passes to close Thursday night ahead of storm

Weather forecasters call for 2 inches of snowfall per hour

DATE: Feb 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

CDOT: delays on Red Mountain Pass, CO 145 Tuesday morning

U.S. Highway 550 will be closed 4 miles north of Silverton, 14 miles south of Ouray

DATE: Dec 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red Mountain pass to close Saturday morning following storm

Weather expected to clear by Saturday morning, meteorologist says

DATE: Dec 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hesperus teen cited in fatal head-on crash

Durango High School football player was traveling in wrong lane on U.S. Highway 550, according to law enforcement

DATE: Nov 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Second fall storm to blanket Coal Bank, Molas passes with snow

Pacific Northwest system will send temperatures plummeting

DATE: Oct 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

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