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Dallas Divide (el. 8,983 feet (2,738 m)) is a high mountain pass in the United States state of Colorado located on State Highway 62 about 12 miles (19 km) west of the town of Ridgway.
Ridgway began as a railroad town, serving the nearby mining towns of Telluride and Ouray. The town site is at the northern terminus of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad where it meets with Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad running between Montrose and Ouray. Ridgway was located about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of the existing town of Dallas ...
The short segment between US 50 at Salida and US 24 at Buena Vista closely parallels the original U.S. Route 650, [4] which was designated in 1926, but eliminated in 1936 when US 285 was commissioned along its present extent from Sanderson to Denver, mostly replacing state-numbered highways.
Telluride–Grand Junction Outrider Grand Junction Regional Airport: Downtown Grand Junction, Delta, Olathe, Montrose, Ridgway, Placerville: Montrose or Telluride [c] Twice daily (weekdays) Year-round June 30, 2018: 1,372 [11] [35] [21] Trinidad–Pueblo Outrider Pueblo: Colorado City, Walsenburg, Aguilar: Trinidad: Twice daily (weekdays) Year ...
Telluride geologic map and location of historic mines Fall colors in Telluride. View from the ski area, 2010. Telluride is the county seat and most populous town of San Miguel County in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Colorado. [3] The town is a former silver mining camp on the San Miguel River in the western San Juan Mountains ...
Circle Drive / Fountain Boulevard: Westbound exit and eastbound entrance; former SH 29; east end of freeway: 309.247: 497.685: Academy Boulevard: Former SH 83: 310.857: 500.276: SH 21 south (Powers Boulevard) – Colorado Springs Municipal Airport: Western end of SH 21 overlap: 312.137: 502.336: Airport Road east – Peterson Space Force Base ...
On May 24, 2019, a large boulder fell onto a section of SH-145 near Dolores and covered the roadway. It was deemed too impractical to move or destroy, and the highway was instead realigned in July, and the rock, named Memorial Rock, was dubbed a landmark.
U.S. Route 550 (US 550) is a spur of U.S. Highway 50 that runs from Bernalillo, New Mexico to Montrose, Colorado in the western United States.The section from Silverton to Ouray is frequently called the Million Dollar Highway. [3]