Ahead Pass News Today

The San Juan County Office of Emergency Management announced that Red Mountain Pass reopened on Thursday afternoon. The mountain pass closed Tuesday night as a result of heavy snow and avalanche dang...

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has scheduled critical winter maintenance operations on U.S. 160 Wolf Creek Pass for tomorrow morning at 5:30 a.m., (Friday, Feb. 9). Travelers …

US Highway 550 Red Mountain Pass opened at approximately 12:15 p.m. today (Thursday., Feb. 8) after Colorado Department of Transportation crews performed avalanche mitigation and snow removal operations over two

The Colorado Department of Transportation has installed new avalanche mitigation equipment above US 550 on Red Mountain Pass, between Silverton and Ouray. The remote-controlled units were successfully tested at three

Silverton resident Jeremy Ham drives over two of Southwest Colorado’s five major mountain passes nearly every day – rain, shine, snow or sleet. He comes to Durango early in the morning for work and re...

On Tuesday, Southwest Colorado motorists should plan for closures along US Highway 160 and Colorado Highway 145 while the Colorado Department of Transportation performs safety-critical helicopter operations in preparation for

This fall colors season has been spectacular, but you better plan your trip for this weekend. After that, it will be hit or miss around the state.

DENVER — Dryer roads and mild weather can mean safer driving conditions for most motorists. However, when traveling through Colorado’s mountains,

While the latest round of winter storms didn’t bring much snow to the Salida area, it did affect other areas nearby, with Colorado Department of Transportation closing U.S. 285 from

High winds and heavy snow created hazardous driving conditions Wednesday across much of Southwest Colorado, including the San Juan Mountains. According to a news release, the Colorado Department of T...