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A weekend full of mitigation efforts and closures on Monarch Pass rolled into Monday with a continued closure of U.S. 50.
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A weekend full of mitigation efforts and closures on Monarch Pass rolled into Monday with a continued closure of U.S. 50.
Several mountain highways are closed Saturday after a winter storm dropped double-digit snowfall in some areas, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.
CDOT crews will be conducting avalanche and snow removal operations on U.S. Hwy 50, Monarch Pass, on January 11 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Will Barnett, Central Mountains highway forecaster for the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, led the Ski with a Naturalist tour Jan. 5 at Monarch Mountain.
A petition to measure public support for a Bustang route connecting Chaffee County to Colorado Springs Airport has brought in more than 200 signatures in 2 weeks.