Mud and rock an estimated 15 to 20 feet deep buried both lanes of travel across U.S. 6 near Loveland Pass before sunrise Saturday. There is no indication when road crews will be able to clear the debris and re-open the road.
No vehicles or cyclists are known to have been caught in the slide, according to state and county authorities. No actual time that the slide occurred has been released, either, although the first notification of the highway’s closure came from the Colorado Department of Transportation at 4:25 a.m.
“The area is still actively moving so we can’t safely begin cleanup efforts yet,” CDOT spokesperson Austyn Dineen told CBS Colorado…