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US 550 Rockfall 2014
Rockfall Update:
SINGLE-LANE, ALTERNATING TRAFFIC. Thank you all for your continued patience and support. Safe travels; and as always, check road conditions before heading out on www.cotrip.org or better yet, sign up to receive messages by going to www.coloradodot.info and choosing the green phone icon in the upper right corner.
Feb. 9, 2014
Feb. 9, 2014
Feb. 9, 2014
Rockfall fence installation February 5, 2014.
Rockfall fence installation February 5, 2014.
Rockfall fence installation February 5, 2014.
Rockfall fence installation February 5, 2014.
Placement of netting.
Placement of netting 1-29-14. Photo courtesy of Dan Bender, La Plata County Sheriff’s Office.
Photo courtesy of Dan Bender, La Plata County Sheriff’s Office.
A helicopter from Silverton Mountain drops safety provisions and supplies to crews on the mountain. Photo, courtesy of Dan Bender, assisting from neighboring La Plata County Sheriff’s Office.
Silverton Mtn. helicopter is helping transport rockfall netting to the site; weather dependent, the netting work could begin Thursday; please watch for an update to be sent to local communities and media statewide later this evening. Photo, courtesy of Dan Bender, assisting from neighboring La Plata County Sheriff’s Office.