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CBS News
6 days ago
- Climate
- CBS News
Trail Ridge Road in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park opens for the season
Rocky Mountain National Park's Trail Ridge Road opened for the season on Friday. US 34 connects Grand Lake and Estes Park. RMNP announced the opening on social media. Trail Ridge Road Rocky Mountain National Park The popular route for tourists closed last October. Too much snow prevented road crews from plowing all the snow and ice by Memorial Day weekend. This was the second year that the road had not opened for Memorial Day. Crews work to clear the road earlier in May Rocky Mountain National Park At its height, Trail Ridge Road reaches about 12,180 feet, making it the highest continuous paved road in North America. It connects the towns of Estes Park and Grand Lake. Anyone wanting to know current weather conditions and road status can call 970-586-1222, and visitors are urged to be ready to adjust travel plans in light of those potential changes.
CBS News
24-05-2025
- Automotive
- CBS News
Northbound Interstate 25 closed in Northern Colorado due to early morning crash
The northbound lanes of Interstate 25 were closed Saturday morning near Fort Collins due to a crash, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. The crash was first reported around 1 a.m., but by 8:45 a.m., first responders and road crews were still on scene near Mountain Vista Drive. Details about the cause of the crash or any injuries weren't immediately available, but CDOT said detours were available via local roads.
