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One dead in ‘critical’ crash that shut down Highway 50
The Fremont County Emergency Management said CDOT is alternating east and west-bound traffic around the crash using one lane.
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Gunnison businesses excited as Highway 50 bridge construction nears completion on Colorado's Western Slope
"Highway 50 is our lifeblood so when people say it is cut off, they can't come here, that affects us. Just people driving through town to eat here it is tough." The Colorado Department of ...
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Highway 50 closed for hours after tire explodes, tractor trailer catches fire in Chaffee County
Highway 50 was shut down for about three hours Monday evening as crews worked to extinguish a dramatic tractor-trailer ...
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Serious crash and snowy conditions close part of Highway 50 in Colorado Saturday night
Just before 7 p.m., the Colorado Department of Transportation announced Highway 50 was closed in both directions between Poncha Springs and Sargents due to weather conditions. At about 8:20 the ...
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Rock slide on Highway 50 in southern Colorado near Salida closes road
A rock slide on Highway 50 has led to a full closure of the Colorado road. It happened on Wednesday in Fremont County. The slide is just west of the town of Howard, which is a couple of miles to ...
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Western Slope drivers, riders and commuters weigh in on Colorado’s long-term planning for the mountains, including I-70 and Highway 82
Interstate 70 congestion, Colorado Highway 82 safety and the availability of public transportation were on the minds of ...
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Young boy runs across Colorado highway, gets hit and killed by a semi
according to Colorado State Patrol. The crash happened before sunrise, at 5:27 a.m. on Highway 50 about five miles east of Pueblo. The boy attempted to cross the highway from the Oakwood Estates ...