Dillon Dam Road likely to remain closed until next week after rock slide

Dillon Dam Road will likely remain impassable through the weekend and possibly longer after a rock slide forced a closure on Sunday.

Summit County Community Impact Manager Sarah Wilkinson told Denver7 a mitigation crew has assessed Dillon Dam Road following the rock slide and outlined repairs.

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“We expect the rock scaling work to begin tomorrow and to be completed throughout the rest of this week,” said Wilkinson. “Road & bridge crews would be able to begin cleanup of the site after that and work would take place over a few days.”

It was unclear if Dillon Dam Road suffered damage as a result of the rock slide and crews would determine the condition of the road after the cleanup.

Wilkinson said Dillon Dam Road could possibly remain closed into next week..

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