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U.S. Highway 550 to fully close Monday between Silverton and Molas Pass

U.S. Highway 550 to fully close Monday between Silverton and Molas Pass

One-day road work to impact northbound, southbound travelers for seven hours

Durango City Council closes traffic camera loophole, updates fines

Durango City Council closes traffic camera loophole, updates fines

Changes also reveal flawed noise ordinance

Update: Street racing crash injures two in Farmington; police release video

Update: Street racing crash injures two in Farmington; police release video

flees scene of arrest, hits vehicle at grocery store

October 1, 2025

Pickup struck by train in downtown Durango

Pickup struck by train in downtown Durango

uninjured; distracted driving blamed for crash

Dolores residents oppose new Dollar General as developer presents his case to County Commission

Dolores residents oppose new Dollar General as developer presents his case to County Commission

‘Not consistent with rural character’

City of Durango to install speed control devices on Animas View Drive

City of Durango to install speed control devices on Animas View Drive

'Cushions’ are part of long-term plan to improve safety on narrow road

Durango seeks feedback on speed management plan

Durango seeks feedback on speed management plan

Temporary traffic-calming features to be installed this summer, fall

Durango modernizes parking meters with pay-by-cellphone feature

Durango modernizes parking meters with pay-by-cellphone feature

payment option adds flexibility, avoids fines

Durango prepares parking permit program for downtown workers

Durango prepares parking permit program for downtown workers

explores cost of parking garage study

Durango considers installing speed enforcement cameras

Durango considers installing speed enforcement cameras

Council may vote on initiative in April

Reading this story while driving? Fines are imminent for Colorado drivers

Reading this story while driving? Fines are imminent for Colorado drivers

takes effect Jan. 1 banning drivers from holding mobile devices

December 26, 2024

Two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 550 slows traffic Thursday morning

Two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 550 slows traffic Thursday morning

of the drivers received minor injuries, neither vehicle flipped

February 22, 2024

Winter storm makes for sketchy driving conditions across Four Corners

Winter storm makes for sketchy driving conditions across Four Corners

Jackknifed semi closes U.S. Highway 160 south of Cortez

January 4, 2024

Crashes during snowstorm overwhelm Durango police

Crashes during snowstorm overwhelm Durango police

serious injuries reported in town Friday through midday Saturday

November 25, 2023

Snowstorm moves through the area

Snowstorm moves through the area

season’s first big snowstorm causes problems for drivers and makes for a winter wonderland

November 25, 2023

Southwest Colorado braces for eclipse traffic

Southwest Colorado braces for eclipse traffic

Drivers heading toward Mesa Verde National Park should prepare for ‘heavy traffic,’ CDOT warns

October 11, 2023

Aztec East Arterial Bypass in city’s hands

Aztec East Arterial Bypass in city’s hands

NMDOT, city of Aztec working closely to complete project

Polis signs bill allowing more speed cameras across Colorado

Polis signs bill allowing more speed cameras across Colorado

Legislation allows local governments to use technology in more places, including busy arterial roads

Roads project to close east campus entrance

Roads project to close east campus entrance

Phase 1 of San Juan College’s road project will cause a closure of the College Boulevard entrance beginning Monday. (Courtesy…

Bill to allow more speed cameras in Colorado heads to Polis’ desk

Bill to allow more speed cameras in Colorado heads to Polis’ desk

Sponsors say they tried to ‘thread the needle’ of safety needs and civil liberties

Power line incident causes power outage

Power line incident causes power outage

Semitrailer reportedly hit a communications line, breaking the utility pole

One person dies in collision east of Farmington

One person dies in collision east of Farmington

Traffic on Crouch Mesa Road is restricted until about 10 a.m.

Update: Sheriff shoots dog during Farmington traffic incident; suspect arrested

Update: Sheriff shoots dog during Farmington traffic incident; suspect arrested

Farmington police release video; suspect is arrested Wednesday

Farmington man dies after being hit twice on U.S. 64 near Bloomfield

Farmington man dies after being hit twice on U.S. 64 near Bloomfield

Farmington man hit by two vehicles

February 7, 2023