Winter maintenance operations set for tomorrow on US 160 Wolf Creek Pass

CDOT will perform winter maintenance operations on US 160 Wolf Creek Pass tomorrow morning, Tues., Dec. 29, beginning at 6 a.m. Work will take place on the west side of Wolf Creek Pass.

Traffic Impacts

Motorists will encounter a lengthy delay of up to two hours and are urged to allow for extra travel time tomorrow, Tuesday, morning. Please be aware this delay may be extended should unusual circumstances arise.

Westbound traffic will be stopped at the chain up station at Treasure Falls, MP 157. Eastbound traffic will be stopped at the top of Wolf Creek Pass near the ski area, MP 167.

Know Before You Go

Travelers are urged to “know before you go.” Gather information about weather forecasts and anticipated travel impacts and current road conditions prior to hitting the road. CDOT resources include:

• Road conditions and travel information: www.COtrip.org
• Sign up for project or travel alerts: bit.ly/COalerts
• See scheduled lane closures: codot.gov/travel/scheduled-lane-closures.html
• Check avalanche conditions at CAIC: www.avalanche.state.co.us  
• Connect with us on social media: Twitter @coloradodot and Facebook facebook.com/coloradodot