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Here’s why Red Mountain Pass closed Thursday
Previously, a natural slide happened around 11:30 a.m. U.S. Highway 550 was closed for 90 minutes as crews removed the snow.
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Rock slide closed Colorado's Red Mountain Pass for 8 hours
A rock slide early Wednesday morning forced the closure of US 550, Red Mountain Pass, two miles south of Ouray. The route from Silverton and Ouray was closed for eight hours. Crews began to clean ...
The Durango Herald21d
Backcountry snowboarder killed in avalanche north of Silverton
Silverton Medical Rescue ... This is the second fatal avalanche in Colorado of the 2024-25 season. The first occurred Jan. 7 just north of Red Mountain Pass, when a 57-year old Ridgway man skiing ...
Montrose Press7d
US 550 Red Mountain Pass to close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 6; Expect lengthy delays during safety-critical winter maintenance operations
The Colorado Department of Transportation will perform winter maintenance operations on US Highway 550 between Ouray and ...
Montrose Press7d
US 550 Red Mountain Pass closes early for avalanche mitigation after slide comes down
Highway Travel Alert ― Adverse winter conditions prompt early afternoon closures on US 550 Red Mountain Pass Plan for lengthy ...