Why This Colorado Highway Was Never Built to Be Safe

The Million Dollar Highway in Colorado gets called one of the scariest drives in the country for the cliffs and the missing guardrails, and people really do go off the edge every year. But the edge isn't what has claimed the lives of the most people up here. We dove into the real history of US 550 over Red Mountain Pass, why there is no guardrail on purpose, and what actually comes down on this road once winter sets in. #milliondollarhighway #us550 #colorado #redmountainpass