CDOT Project Announcement US 550 Red Mountain Pass road work to begin July 20

Traffic signals will be in place 24/7 with single lane alternating traffic between Ouray and Silverton
CDOT Project Announcement US 550 Red Mountain Pass road work to begin July 20

CDOT Project Announcement US 550 Red Mountain Pass road work to begin July 20

The Colorado Department of Transportation and contracting partner Rock & Co. are scheduled to begin road and tunnel repairs on US Highway 550 Red Mountain Pass beginning July 20. The work will take place at two locations just south of the Ouray community.

The project completion is expected by the end of September.

Motorists traveling between Ouray and Silverton should be prepared for full stops,…