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Photo: Making (Highway 550) connections

Herald Staff Writer

Friday, Sep 11, 2020 1:13 PM MT

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Brandon Smith with Kelly Trucking and Lawrence Construction walks across a track-pad Friday that is used to keep dirt and rocks off the road at the U.S. 550/160 Connection South Project at Farmington Hill. Currently, a service road is being constructed to accommodate equipment and alleviate traffic impacts on U.S. Highway 550.
Brandon Smith with Kelly Trucking and Lawrence Construction walks across a track-pad Friday that is used to keep dirt and rocks off the road at the U.S. 550/160 Connection South Project at Farmington Hill. Currently, a service road is being constructed to accommodate equipment and alleviate traffic impacts on U.S. Highway 550.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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