Mudslides and a downed power line caused road closures on Monday. Highway 133 and Maroon Creek Road were both closed due to the mudslides. The closures were still in effect as of 2 p.m. Monday.
Highway 133 was closed near Redstone, while Maroon Creek Road was closed near Aspen. The downed power line was also a factor in the road closures.
Further details about the closures and any updates on reopening the roads are available from the source. The situation is being monitored, and travelers should check for updates before attempting to use these roads.
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