Colorado Department of Transportation

CDOT to replace guardrail on U.S. 550 just north of Purgatory Resort

Construction at Cascade Curve begins Tuesday; project meant to improve safety

DATE: Aug 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stretch of U.S. Highway 160 east of Bayfield to undergo construction

Chip sealing between mile posts 102 and 118 to bring traffic down to one lane, beginning Monday

DATE: Aug 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: CDOT hauls away debris caused by recent rains along U.S. Highway 550

DATE: Jul 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Highway 550 connection finally opens in Durango

Some motorists pleased, others dismissive of roundabouts

DATE: Jul 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Highway 550 realignment opening is ‘on hold until further notice’

Completion of ‘Bridge to the Future’ in Grandview has no end in sight

DATE: Jul 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

What happens to roadkill carcasses in Southwest Colorado?

La Plata County roads have more wildlife collisions than anywhere else in the state

DATE: Jul 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Road work ahead for U.S. Highway 160 across much of Southwest Colorado

Chip seal projects scheduled for sections of road east of Bayfield and west of Durango

DATE: Jun 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: U.S. Highway 550 north of Purgatory to remain open during semi recovery

Truck was hauling pipe when it went over edge

DATE: May 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Do remote-controlled avalanche exploders really work?

CDOT and the Colorado Avalanche Information Center operate 54 remote-controlled avalanche systems

DATE: Mar 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Update: Wolf Creek, Molas, Coal Bank passes open; Red Mountain remains closed overnight

Highway 550 closed 10 p.m. Tuesday, parts reopened midday Thursday

DATE: Feb 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rockslide buries all lanes of travel on Wolf Creek Pass

Highway reopened Monday afternoon after engineering assessment

DATE: Jan 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Five mountain passes in Southwest Colorado keep drivers enthralled

‘They’re definitely five different characters in a novel,’ says CDOT spokeswoman

DATE: Nov 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News