26-05-2016 21:05 via denver.cbslocal.com

Independence Pass Opens For Season

PITKIN COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– Independence Pass opened for the season at noon on Thursday.
Thursday is the traditional opening day for the road to Aspen.
An image of the snow clearing effort on Trail Ridge Road earlier this month (credit: Rocky Mountain National Park)
Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park, Guanella Pass and Cottonwood Pass are all scheduled to open on Friday.
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