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CDOT building temporary bridge in push to reopen flood-damaged Colorado 133 east of Paonia

McClure Pass could be reopened by Monday

A gigantic, potentially dangerous sinkhole on Colorado 133 north of Paonia has shut down the roadway in both directions for safety concerns. Colorado Department of Transportation officials said the sinkhole, which appeared Saturday, April 29, 2023, was caused by spring runoff. (Colorado Department of Transportation)
A gigantic, potentially dangerous sinkhole on Colorado 133 north of Paonia has shut down the roadway in both directions for safety concerns. Colorado Department of Transportation officials said the sinkhole, which appeared Saturday, April 29, 2023, was caused by spring runoff. (Colorado Department of Transportation)
Bruce Finley of The Denver Post
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State highway officials facing an “emergency need” to reopen Colorado 133 — the McClure Pass linking Glenwood Springs with Paonia and Montrose — are building a temporary bridge.
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