Red Mountain Pass
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>06/18/14- Red Mountain- Red Mountain Pass north of Silverton on U.S. Highway 550, offers motorists, beauty and danger at the same time.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists start their northbound climb up Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 north of Silverton, they quickly realize that there are no guardrails to give them a sense of security from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists start their northbound climb up Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 north of Silverton, they quickly realize that there are no guardrails to give them a sense of security from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists start their northbound climb up Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 north of Silverton, they quickly realize that there are no guardrails to give them a sense of security from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists start their northbound climb up Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 north of Silverton, they quickly realize that there are no guardrails to give them a sense of security from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists start their northbound climb up Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 north of Silverton, they quickly realize that there are no guardrails to give them a sense of security from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
There is no shortage of curves on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>Memorial markers on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 give testimony to plow drivers who have lost their lives and a preacher and his daughters that died on the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>Memorial markers on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 give testimony to plow drivers who have lost their lives and a preacher and his daughters that died on the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists enter the Uncompahgre Gorge on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray, there is danger above with falling rocks and ice and the road narrows with no guardrails or shoulder in places to help keep vehicles from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists enter the Uncompahgre Gorge on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray, there is danger above with falling rocks and ice and the road narrows with no guardrails or shoulder in places to help keep vehicles from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>There is no shortage of curves on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists enter the Uncompahgre Gorge on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray, there is danger above with falling rocks and ice and the road narrows with no guardrails or shoulder in places to help keep vehicles from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists enter the Uncompahgre Gorge on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray, there is danger above with falling rocks and ice and the road narrows with no guardrails or shoulder in places to help keep vehicles from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>There is no shortage of curves on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists enter the Uncompahgre Gorge on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray, there is danger above with falling rocks and ice and the road narrows with no guardrails or shoulder in places to help keep vehicles from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists enter the Uncompahgre Gorge on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray, there is danger above with falling rocks and ice and the road narrows with no guardrails or shoulder in places to help keep vehicles from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists enter the Uncompahgre Gorge on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray, there is danger above with falling rocks and ice and the road narrows with no guardrails or shoulder in places to help keep vehicles from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists start their northbound climb up Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 north of Silverton, they quickly realize that there are no guardrails to give them a sense of security from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald<br>Drivers make their way through a tunnel on U.S. Highway 550 as they come down Red Mountain Pass in to Ouray.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists enter the Uncompahgre Gorge on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray, there is danger above with falling rocks and ice and the road narrows with no guardrails or shoulder in places to help keep vehicles from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>Memorial markers on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 give testimony to plow drivers who have lost their lives and a preacher and his daughters that died on the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists enter the Uncompahgre Gorge on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray, there is danger above with falling rocks and ice and the road narrows with no guardrails or shoulder in places to help keep vehicles from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists enter the Uncompahgre Gorge on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray, there is danger above with falling rocks and ice and the road narrows with no guardrails or shoulder in places to help keep vehicles from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>When Motorists enter the Uncompahgre Gorge on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 near Ouray, there is danger above with falling rocks and ice and the road narrows with no guardrails or shoulder in places to help keep vehicles from plunging down a 1,000 feet over the side of the roadway.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>There is no shortage of curves on the north side of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550.
JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald <br>Red Mountain Pass north of Silverton on U.S. Highway 550, offers motorists, beauty and danger at the same time.
