CDOT’s new regional director to oversee laundry list of projects Constan says she’s well-versed in dangers of Southwest Colorado’s mountain passes March 12, 2021
Alcohol suspected in head-on crash in west Durango U.S. Highway 160 was closed for about 15 minutes during evening commute March 9, 2021
Autopsy confirms identity, cause of death for woman who drove off Wolf Creek Pass Marlena Mizell of Texas suffered blunt force injuries March 2, 2021
Car found off Wolf Creek Pass belonged to woman missing since January Daughters say remains are those of Marlena Mizell, last seen in South Fork February 25, 2021
Woman found dead outside vehicle hundreds of feet off Wolf Creek Pass Focus located near popular overlook February 25, 2021
U.S. Highway 550 realignment on track for spring 2023 completion, officials say Project expected to ramp up this summer, but public should not be impacted February 24, 2021
Durango-to-Purgatory Resort route a hotbed of activity enforcement sees increase of DUIs, speeding during winter months on Hwy. 550 January 27, 2021
Head-on crash reported on U.S. Highway 160 in west Durango Highway fully open as of 4:20 p.m. Monday January 11, 2021
2020 highway fatalities down in Southwest Colorado Patrol emphasized patrols on U.S. 160 January 1, 2021
5,000 people pack Wolf Creek Ski Area, creating traffic hazards parked along U.S. Highway 160, with people walking along road December 29, 2020
A second wave of snow expected Tuesday morning removal will cause long delays on Wolf Creek Pass December 28, 2020
Beer truck rolls on Wolf Creek Pass U.S. Highway 160 open as crews clean up crash site December 24, 2020
Wife of Durango school superintendent suffers hip injury in crash Olga, Dan Snowberger involved in eerily similar multiple-vehicle pileup in 2018 December 15, 2020
Snowy weather leads to multiple accidents weather advisory for La Plata County in effect until 8 p.m. today December 12, 2020
Winter storm causes chaotic commute for some drivers of snow and rain lasts until Saturday night December 11, 2020
Wildlife crossings coming to U.S. Highway 160 east of Durango Project expected to decrease animal-vehicle crashes by 90% December 9, 2020
New Mexico women cited with DUI in crash near Bayfield of Chevy sedan drifted into oncoming traffic, troopers say November 19, 2020
Truck drivers will be stopped on Wolf Creek Pass to talk dangers of travel 2015 to 2019, nearly 50 trucks crashed on highway, CDOT says October 5, 2020
Drivers urged to use caution as big game start migrations down, stay alert, wildlife officials say October 1, 2020
Wolf Creek Pass closed Monday afternoon for vehicle recovery says no estimated time for reopening September 14, 2020
New Mexico man receives 3 years’ probation for fatal Hwy. 160 crash Authorities say Donald Mills, 31, should have been driving slower September 10, 2020
Mistrial declared for man accused of killing one in U.S. Highway 160 crash Bloomfield man charged with careless driving causing death January 13, 2020
How much development should occur between Durango and Bayfield? Pressure builds along rural stretch of U.S. Highway 160 east of Durango November 24, 2019
