Photo: Making (Highway 550) connections Brandon Smith with Kelly Trucking and Lawrence Construction walks across a track-pad Friday that is used to keep dirt and… September 11, 2020
Pedestrian’s death on U.S. Highway 550 ruled a suicide Investigators say woman intentionally stepped in front of oncoming vehicle September 8, 2020
Pedestrian killed on U.S. Highway 550 is identified Authorities investigating reasons for crash north of Durango September 4, 2020
Pedestrian killed on Hwy. 550 north of Durango Colorado State Patrol says incident occurred about 8:15 p.m. Thursday September 4, 2020
21-year-old Durango woman killed in U.S. Highway 550 crash Vehicle went off road around 10:30 p.m. Friday August 25, 2020
Law enforcement identifies man killed in U.S. Highway 550 crash say alcohol being investigated as possible factor August 10, 2020
Red Mountain Pass reopens after mudslides U.S. Highway 550 was closed about one hour, 45 minutes July 27, 2020
Driver tumbles 95 feet down embankment, cliff on U.S. Highway 550 near Molas Pass possibly looking at directions, became distracted July 14, 2020
Road work causes delays on U.S. Highway 550’s Molas Pass performing routine maintenance Tuesday through Thursday July 7, 2020
Armed man arrested after 50-mile chase north of Durango Pursuit began in Silverton, ended near Hermosa June 15, 2020
It might be dry in town, but San Juan Mountains receive steady snowstorms Purgatory Resort reported 11 inches in four days; more to come February 7, 2020
Ice breaks off Red Mountain Pass, totals car Durango couple driving toward Silverton were not seriously injured January 30, 2020
Investigation fails to find cause of double-fatal crash on Hwy. 550 August, Donald Jeter crossed center line and hit mother of 2 December 30, 2019
Large boulder falls onto U.S. Highway 550 near Coal Bank Pass Incident a reminder for drivers to be alert on mountain passes December 10, 2019
Two injured in motorcycle crash on U.S. Highway 550 near New Mexico line person airlifted with head injury October 16, 2019
Amid calls for preservation, CDOT says archaeological sites can’t be saved U.S. Highway 550 realignment to destroy ruins south of Durango September 10, 2019
Texas truck driver cited for crashing on Highway 550 near Cascade Authorities say driver suffered moderate injuries August 25, 2019
Trove of archaeological ruins unearthed south of Durango Well-preserved Native American artifacts are in path of realigned Highway 550 August 23, 2019
Victims identified in fatal crash north of Durango Head-on occurred on U.S. Highway 550, near Trimble Lane August 23, 2019
Colorado Department of Transportation Risky rides: Where drivers and cyclists converge in SW Colorado maps most dangerous stretches of highway August 16, 2019
Crime Man dies in shooting south of Durango, near state line Authorities say person of interested detained July 31, 2019
Local News Aztec woman dies in U.S. Highway 550 crash say woman attempted to make U-turn, was struck by oncoming vehicle July 19, 2019
