The closure over Blue Mesa Reservoir is in place on U.S. 50 from the intersection with Colorado Highway 92 at mile point 131 to mile point 138. Drivers should plan an alternate route — which will come with a detour that adds hours of travel time. » Subscribe to FOX31 on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2PntEm4 » Watch more FOX31 videos: https://bit.ly/3vIWTjd Visit our homepage: https://kdvr.com Download the FOX31 App: https://kdvr.com/apps Subscribe to our newsletters: https://kdvr.com/newsletters FOX31 on Facebook: https://facebook.com/fox31denver FOX31 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kdvr FOX31 on Instagram: https://instagram.com/fox31denver FOX31 KDVR is your source for news, weather, and sports in Denver and throughout Colorado. We're always covering the latest breaking news 24/7. We bring you Problem Solvers investigations; news stories dedicated to military members, veterans and their families through Serving Those Who Serve; and we cover our state's unique and changing forecast with Pinpoint Weather. #News #Colorado #FOX31
A bridge over Blue Mesa Reservoir 18 miles west of Gunnison was closed indefinitely on Thursday due to cracking. The closure will delay travelers from other towns in western Colorado hoping to reach Gunnison and surrounding areas.