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PHOTOS: Road crews clear spring snow from Rocky Mountain National Park’s famed Trail Ridge Road

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Arnie Johnson clears snow from Trail Ridge Road on May 10, 2023, in Rocky Mountain National Park. Trail Ridge Road is the highest continuous paved highway in the United States with a top elevation at 12,183 feet. For 38 years Johnson has worked with the crew that opens the high mountain highway. Plow operators can encounter drifts from 18 to 22 feet high. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
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By | rsangosti@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Crews worked to clear snow from Trail Ridge Road on May 10, 2023, in Rocky Mountain National Park. Trail Ridge Road is the highest continuous paved highway in the United States with a top elevation of 12,183 feet. Plow operators can encounter drifts from 18 to 22 feet high.
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