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CDOT crews to clean up fallen rock along Highway 3 starting Monday

Motorists can expect delays between Walmart and Sawmill Road through Friday
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DURANGO, Colo. — Starting Monday, September 30, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will perform a week-long rock cleanup along Colorado Highway 3 between the U.S. Highway 160 junction and the southern intersection of Sawmill Road.

Motorists will encounter full stops, alternating traffic and up to 15-minute delays while crews remove the fallen rock from behind the concrete barriers.

Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes on Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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