Carbondale Motorists Alert: CDOT Commences Rockfall Mitigation on CO 82, Expect Delays Until September 2025
CDOT begins rockfall mitigation on CO Highway 82 at Red Hill, causing potential delays until September 2025. Work includes removing loose rocks, applying netting, and culvert maintenance, with traffic holds up to 20 minutes.
Final Phase of US 85 Widening Sparks Traffic Delays in Douglas County, Local Motorists Advised to Plan Ahead
US 85 (Santa Fe Drive) nears completion of its widening project, with final construction causing traffic delays through May. Daytime paving will disrupt patterns, requiring adjustments to travel routes.
Overnight Closures on Powers Boulevard Scheduled for May 9th: CDOT Advises Colorado Springs Motorists of Detours and Traffic Shifts
Colorado Springs' Powers Boulevard will close overnight on May 9 for bridge work, requiring detours at East Platte Avenue for southbound drivers and at Airport Road for northbound drivers.
Fort Collins Alerts Residents of Prospect Road Closure June 3-5 for Railroad Crossing Work
Prospect Road in Fort Collins will be closed from June 3-5 for railroad crossing work, with detours on Mulberry Street, Drake Road, and alternative paths for pedestrians and cyclists. Transfort’s MAX service remains unaffected.
Section 16 Trailhead Enhancement: Colorado Springs Embarks on New Trail Reroute Project
Colorado Springs is beginning a trail reroute project on May 4 at the Section 16 Trailhead, aiming to improve the Palmer Red Rock Loop Trail's durability and accessibility. No closures are required, with completion expected by end of June.
CDOT Rings Alarm Over 57% Spike in Motorcycle Deaths in Colorado, Urges Safety Measures Ahead of Awareness Month
The Colorado Department of Transportation reported a 57% rise in motorcycle deaths over the past decade, with 2024 being the deadliest year. They emphasize safety and helmet use, noting a hopeful 20% decrease in fatalities in early 2025.












