Motorists can no longer depend on Independence Pass to shave off some time on their drive to Denver. The Colorado Department of Transportation announced Friday that the pass is officially closed for ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has closed Colorado Highway 82 Independence Pass, between Aspen and Leadville, for the 2024/2025 winter season. CDOT ...

Independence Pass, the two-lane mountain highway connecting Aspen and Twin Lakes, closed for the winter on Monday. The earlier-than-usual seasonal closure of Colo. 82 was caused by continuing winter ...

The Colorado Department of Transportation confirmed Friday what most area travelers generally knew: that Independence Pass, the stretch of Highway 82 east of Aspen to Twin Lakes in Lake County, is ...

Three decades later and the local riders still know how to show out for Independence Pass. In its 30 th year, Ride for the Pass returned on Saturday with its annual race, all a benefit for the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado transportation officials will close the scenic, stomach-churning highway over Independence Pass this weekend before a winter storm and may keep it ...

The first Pitkin County-issued ticket for driving a semi-truck over Independence Pass under a new law that greatly increases fines for the attempt was handed to a driver on Sunday. Pitkin County ...

Independence Pass might open the earliest it has ever on record, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. Above-average temperatures and low snowpack levels have prompted a tentative ...

Due to the weekend's early snowfall, the Colorado Department of Transportation announced on Monday that Colorado Highway 82 Independence Pass has closed for the season to public traffic. Crossing over ...