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Westbound U.S. 40 was closed near Winter Park on Thursday after an avalanche covered part of the highway, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.
As of 2:10 p.m., had reopened between Henderson Mine Road and Robbers Roost, though traffic was alternating directions in the area, according to state transportation officials. The is at the base of Berthoud Pass.
No additional information about the avalanche was available Thursday afternoon.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
