US 160 Wildlife Crossing at Dry Creek
Project Facts
- Cost:
$6.5 million
From September to November 2016, crews built a large mammal underpass east of Durango, between mile posts 97 and 98—about five miles east of the CO 172 junction.
Crews on this project:
- widened shoulders.
- installed wildlife fencing on both sides of the highway.
- provided safer wildlife migration and reduce vehicle-wildlife collisions.