The damaged U.S. 50 Middle Bridge that crosses over Blue Mesa Reservoir reopened Wednesday after closing for repairs earlier this year, according to a news release from the Colorado Department of ...
The bridge in Gunnison was shut down in April after the Colorado Department of Transportation discovered a cracking in a particular type of steel on both the Middle Bridge and the Lake Fork Bridge.
Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera declared a disaster emergency to support the work needed on U.S. 50 over the Blue Mesa Reservoir. Colorado will continue to enjoy sunny skies and mild temperatures ahead ...