Independence Pass is now open, roads are icy. Please use caution. www.cotrip.org or by calling 511 will have current updates on road conditions.
CDOT crews were up early this morning plowing and sanding Independence Pass in an effort to open the road to traffic. As of 10:00 a.m. today Independence Pass is open. CDOT crews will monitor the weather conditions daily to determine if the pass can stay open. A safety closure was implemented last night due to inclement weather forecasted for the higher elevations.
Hwy 82 is now open at MM 28 in Snowmass Canyon, westbound.
Hwy 82 is down to one lane at MM 28 in Snowmass Canyon, westbound, for accident. Please slow down and use caution.
CDOT will be closing Independence Pass at 7:00 PM tonight October 30 for maintenance. There is no estimated time of reopening. Motorists are encouraged to check for updates on the status of Independence Pass the at www.cotrip.org or by calling 511 from anywhere in the state.
all lanes of traffic have been re-opened in both directions at Two Rivers and 82
East bound lanes are closed at the west two rivers. They are diverting traffic to two rivers. West bound is down to one lane. We will notify when the road re-opens.
