Traffic

Vehicle slides off Molas Pass along 550

The driver of the vehicle was transported to seek medical attention. The driverâ€™s name and condition were not immediately available.…

June 14, 2015

Local News

One of the most dangerous in the world?

The Million Dollar Highway from Silverton to Ouray often is closed so the Colorado Department of Transportation can work on…

June 6, 2015

Local News

Troopers on alert for distracted drivers

steps up patrols through Friday

June 2, 2015

Local News

Residents seek resolution to coal mine woes

Coal II management meeting with neighbors

May 25, 2015

Local News

Best to buckle your seat belt

The campaign is sponsored by the Colorado State Patrol, local law-enforcement agencies and the Colorado Department of Transportation. “There will…

May 11, 2015

Local News

Crash briefly closes U.S. 550

Teenager cited for careless driving

May 11, 2015

Local News

Durango residents discuss north Main Ave. changes

lanes, more traffic lights may be in plan

May 5, 2015

Local News

Town, CDOT seeking input on improving U.S. 160

lanes, medians and bike paths suggested as feasible options

April 28, 2015

Local News

Smoother traffic?

We’re stopping less from 32nd St. to Elmore’s Corner

March 13, 2015

Local News

Partial road closures planned for Florida Road and east 32nd St,

City crews will close the westbound, right-turn lane of east 32nd Street, just before north Main Avenue, starting Monday for…

March 7, 2015

Local News

Motorcyclist OK after crash at 4th and College

A motorcycle and truck collided at the intersection of East Fourth Avenue and College Drive around 12:45 p.m. Friday.Shaun Stanley/Durango…

March 6, 2015

Regional News

Red-light camera ban passes 1st test in Colorado

But a long afternoon of testimony showed the topic is as divisive as ever. In Colorado, 12 cities use the…

February 25, 2015

Local News

King Coal promises to control trucks

promises to cut Sunday hauling, monitor speeds

January 26, 2015

Local News

Eye in the sky

Mike Willing, with the Colorado Department of Transportation, rinses a traffic camera cover just south of Purgatory at Durango Mountain…

January 26, 2015

Local News

Camino lanes reopen after pole repairs

A crew from La Plata Electric Association inspects a light pole that was struck by a car in Town Plaza…

January 26, 2015

Action Line

Road with 7 different names borders on crazy

Durango is an odd place, so naturally its borders reflect this. The city proper comprises two pieces. Durango’s smaller part…

January 25, 2015

Columnists

It’s not the same old, same old with road’s new ‘new’ sign

The intersection of 32nd Street and East Animas Road (County Road 250) features a new “new” sign. According to federal…

January 11, 2015

Local News

Traffic accident closes U.S. Highway 550

State Trooper Robert Howell said a man was traveling south in his Chevrolet SUV at about 5:30 p.m. when he…

January 3, 2015

Local News

Two die in car accident near Cortez

Several accidents reported on dicey roads

December 14, 2014

Local News

Two dead in Montezuma County crash

spun out, struck on-coming vehicle

December 13, 2014

Local News

S.W. Colorado’s roads may be icy this morning

Icy roads coupled with blowing snow caused traffic accidents like this truck that tipped onto its side after sliding along…

December 1, 2014

Local News

Are we guinea pigs for newfangled traffic devices?

Configurations and signs may be unusual, but CDOT says everything you see is in standard manual

September 30, 2014

Local News

Work planned at Walmart intersection

Crews will work from 7 p.m. to midnight to remove asphalt. Resurfacing is scheduled to take place Sept. 29. “We’re…

September 23, 2014

Local News

Man, woman are injured after motorcycle accident

The woman was airlifted to Mercy Regional Health Center, and the man was taken by ground to Mercy after crews…

June 22, 2014