Rockslide in Custer County, Colorado, closes Highways 96 and 165; cleanup delayed due to safety concerns.

A rockslide in Custer County, Colorado, has closed Highways 96 and 165, with both roads shut down between specific points. The closure, expected to last several days, is due to ongoing safety concerns. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) plans to conduct a geological inspection to assess stability before cleanup can begin. The Custer County Sheriff's Office recommends alternate routes for drivers, including paths via Oak Creek Grade and Copper Gulch.

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