U.S. Route 6 in Colorado
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U.S. Highway 6 is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that travels from Bishop, California, to Provincetown, Massachusetts. In the U.S. state of Colorado, US 6 is an east–west highway
The 6th Avenue Freeway in Denver, looking east from Knox Court
US 6 in Lakewood
US 6 in Summit County
Loveland Pass in 1964
Loveland Pass
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Loveland Pass is a high mountain pass in north-central Colorado, at an elevation of 11,990 feet above sea level in the Rocky Mountains of the Western United States.
U.S. Route 6 in Colorado
…follows I-76 for most of its length east of Denver. It is unsigned while it is overlapped. The highest altitude along US 6 is 11,990 feet (3,650 m) at Loveland Pass, where it crosses the Continental Divide. It continues down the Clear Creek valley until it reaches I-70, where it is briefly overlapped until I-70…
Loveland Pass in late March 2005
Loveland Pass, 1941
US 6 through Loveland Pass is the primary route for trucks that are prohibited from passing through the Eisenhower Tunnel.