06/01/2026
NOTICE: Magnesium Chloride Application on County Road 600/Forest Service Road 631
Archuleta County Road & Bridge crews will be applying magnesium chloride (dust suppressant) to CR 600/FS Road 631 this week.
IMPORTANT SAFETY REMINDER:
• There have been multiple vehicle accidents on this road recently, with excessive speed being a contributing factor.
• Reduce your speed and allow additional stopping distance.
• Be alert for oncoming traffic, pedestrians, cyclists, and wildlife.
What Residents Should Know:
• Expect slow-moving maintenance vehicles and possible brief traffic delays in treatment areas.
• Magnesium chloride application can temporarily change road surface conditions, and drivers are urged to use extra caution.
• Freshly treated roads may be wet, soft, or slick until the product is fully absorbed.
• Please help keep our roads safe by driving at appropriate speeds and exercising caution while crews are working and while road conditions adjust following treatment.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
Archuleta County