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6 Porch Notes tagged “road closures,” from counties across Colorado.

Cars and driving - Garfield County

I-70 through Glenwood Canyon can close, and there is no quick way around

Interstate 70 runs through Glenwood Canyon in Garfield County, where rockfall, mudslides, and flood risk can close the highway, and the detour is long.

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Cars and driving - La Plata County

North of Durango, US 550 climbs the San Juans over Coal Bank and Molas

The drive north from Durango on US 550 is a famous San Juan Skyway stretch over high passes; in winter CDOT may close it during storms, so checking conditions first is routine.

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Cars and driving - Boulder County

Boulder County's canyon roads ask more of a driver than the map suggests

The highways that climb from the plains into the Boulder County foothills are narrow, weather-exposed, and can close, so it helps to check conditions before a mountain trip.

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Cars and driving - Routt County

Check Routt County's road page before high-country county roads

County roads have their own Routt County closure page; state highways stay on COtrip — match the road to the right source.

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Cars and driving - Larimer County

Larimer road closure lists do not cover every road

Larimer County's closure list covers unincorporated county roads only, not state highways or city streets, so match the road owner to your trip.

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Cars and driving - Pueblo County

Around Pueblo, I-25 weather can close the road south and north

Pueblo sits on Interstate 25, and winter storms or wind can lead to closures on the stretches south toward New Mexico and north toward Colorado Springs, so checking road conditions before a long drive is worth the habit.

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