The State of Colorado decided to build U.S. 34 in 1931. Construction came in small sections over the next few years so traffic could still pass through the canyon.
Loveland Water and Power will perform a planned outage in the Big Thompson Canyon. The outage will take down the entire canyon from County Road 27 to Waltonia.
The section of US Highway 34 between the Dam Store and Estes Park is closed and will remain closed until late May 2018. We have all of the details for you.
CDOT is advising anyone driving to, through and near the intersection of US 34 & I-25 this weekend to expect heavy traffic due to the opening of the new Scheel's.
The Colorado Department of Transportation and Kiewit Infrastructure Co. are opening Highway 34 in the Big Thompson Canyon later this week. We have details.
Just prior to the Memorial Day weekend, CDOT plans to open US Highway 34 for everyone to travel. The canyon remains closed to through-traffic until then.