Highway 50 Middle Bridge Reopens
Updated November 13, 2024
The Colorado Department of Transportation has announced the full reopening of the US 50 Middle Bridge to two-way travel Wednesday, Nov. 13. The US 50 Lake Fork Bridge, about five miles to the west, continues to be restricted to one lane of travel with work expected to finish in December.
As of November 13, this page will no longer be updated. The following resources are available for additional information.
- Call (970) 648-4423 and leave a voicemail for a call back at other times
- Email questions to us50bridge@gmail.com
- Visit www.gunnisoncounty.org/1078/Hwy-50-Bridge-Closure
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