Wildlife Choose Overpasses, Tunnels To Avoid Traffic

By Matt KroschelSILVERTHORNE, Colo. (CBS4)– It appears the first ever wildlife constructed overpass and several underpasses are working along Highway 9 between Silverthorne and Kremmling.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife cameras captured images of a large black bear and even a Bighorn sheep using the underpasses earlier this month. There was also an elk spotted using the overpass.
This is a welcome sight now that construction ramped up once again on the 11 mile segment of Hwy. 9 for the Colorad