Colorado Code § 42-20-508

Route designation - motor vehicles
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(1) The chief of the Colorado state
patrol shall have the authority to adopt rules to designate which state highways shall be used and
which shall not be used by motor vehicles transporting nuclear materials in this state.
(2) The carrier shall not deviate from the routes designated pursuant to subsection (1) of
this section except in order to make local pickups and deliveries and in cases of emergency
conditions which would make continued use of the designated route unsafe, or to refuel, or when
the designated route is closed due to road conditions, road construction, or maintenance
operations. When making local pickups and deliveries or when refueling, the carrier shall remain
on the routes designated by the Colorado state patrol and shall minimize the distance traveled on
nondesignated routes.

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