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US 40 reopens east of Steamboat Springs following vehicle recovery

Editor’s note: This story was updated at 5:10 p.m.

U.S. Highway 40 has reopened to traffic in both directions.

As of 3 p.m. Friday, March 24, Highway 40 was closed east of Steamboat Springs around mile marker 140 near the base of Rabbit Ears Pass, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.



The road was closed for a vehicle recovery.

For the most updated information on road closures, visit CoTrip.org.


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