They’re set to fly over the snowpack above Thane in a helicopter at about noon to trigger a controlled avalanche.

CDOT and the Colorado Avalanche Information Center operate 54 remote-controlled avalanche systems Remote-controlled avalanche mitigation in Colorado began in 2015 on Stanley Mountain above U.S. 40 on ...

A large avalanche that was triggered during avalanche mitigation work has closed Teton Pass for an extended period of time, reports the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT). A notice issued by ...

Remote-controlled avalanche mitigation in Colorado began in 2015 on Stanley Mountain above U.S. 40 on Berthoud Pass. The idea was that frequently triggered, remote-controlled explosions from the five ...

Salt Lake County officials in Utah caused a controlled avalanche to make conditions safe after an avalanche occurred earlier this week. I toured the White House to see Melania Trump's Christmas ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – With over 200 inches of snow settled into the Lake Tahoe Basin and still more to come, the need for controlled avalanches has only increased, in order to decrease highway ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado transportation officials plan to nearly double the number of remotely controlled avalanche blasters installed on mountain ridges above highways, a ...

The Colorado Department of Transportation is eyeing more remote avalanche control by reloading the exploding eggs on Interstate 70. You've likely seen the eggs sitting on the side of the road near the ...

SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. — On Tuesday afternoon, the Washington Department of Transportation scheduled avalanche control to take place on Snoqualmie Pass. On X, Snoqualmie Pass posted a video of ...

Teton Pass Highway, also known as Idaho 33 and Wyoming 22, one road that connects Jackson, Wyoming, to the wider world, is ...

Drivers can expect delays and stoppages as the avalanche control system located at the Mt. Rose Highway (State Route 431) summit is replaced, according to a news release from the Nevada Department of ...