Aspen’s Slaughterhouse Bridge surfacing will close commuter route

Aspen’s Slaughterhouse Bridge surfacing will close commuter route

Slaughterhouse Bridge will be closed for surfacing operations on Monday following delays due to precipitation, impacting commuters utilizing the McLain Flats route into and out of Aspen. The multi-day closure was initially expected to occur “ahead of schedule” last month. “We were in a holding pattern here with this recent moisture because we need a four-day window to be able to sandblast the existing bridge deck, to be able to put down a new wa…