U.S. Highway 550

New, overhead highway sign

Highways in Southwest Colorado aging, state works to raise funds

88 percent of regional highways have just 10 years of life left

Concrete barrier to protect Highway 550 from further rockfall

slab came loose Feb. 14 on Bondad Hill south of Durango

Blast helps clear rocks on U.S. 550 south of Durango

Rockslide leaves 700 tons of rocks on highway

Avalanche north of Silverton catches 2 skiers

fatalities, but skiers lucky to be alive

Northbound lane at Highway 550-Bondad Hill closed until Tuesday

There is still one southbound and one northbound lane open on Highway 550 near mile marker 5, said CDOT spokeswoman…

No new snow expected for Durango during Snowdown

hours of avalanche work closed Red Mountain Pass Monday; open now

Durango’s Main Avenue mobility plan complete

Intersections, bike lanes priorities

Phase one of Colorado’s U.S. 550 improvements complete

and lighting near Purgatory next step in the spring, CDOT says

Semitrailer loaded with cows sows chaos on Camino del Rio

cattle injured in accident that brought out ranchers to help

Remains found in U.S. 550 wreckage

stumbles upon car, body of woman missing since June

CDOT making safety changes near Purgatory

include traffic delays starting Monday

Farmington man dies in motorcycle crash

Michael Jakino, 64, was killed after the driver of a pickup crossed the center line and side-swiped his Harley-Davidson motorcycle,…

Work to begin on Red Mountain Pass

will be open overnight, lunch time only

Truck fire sends driver to hospital

Durango Fire Protection District Capt. Steve List said around 11:30 p.m. a Ford Excursion towing another late-model pickup on a…

Rock blasting causes delays near Silverton

Traffic was being held for about 15 minutes. The work is being done as part of a project to replace…

Wildflower, weed debate meets happy median

Before we delve into jurisdictional issues, let’s get the dirt on just what constitutes a “weed.” An oft-quoted definition says,…

Trooper: Driver fell asleep in Hwy. 550 rollover

Jack Youle was driving southbound when he fell asleep and drifted off the right side of the road at 4:46…

Crash briefly closes U.S. 550

Teenager cited for careless driving