The numbers alone are impressive thousands of pounds of trash removed from dozens of miles of roadway in Eagle County over the weekend. But the number that’s the most encouraging is the fact that.
The annual Community Pride Highway Cleanup took place on Friday and Saturday, bringing approximately 870 volunteers to area roadways. Seventy-two teams removed trash from more than 80 miles of roads on Interstate 70, Highway 6,.
Each year, volunteers for the Eagle River Watershed Council s annual Community Pride Highway Cleanup remove hundreds of pounds of trash from local highways, and this year was no different.