01-2011

January News Items
Ice & Snow - Take It Slow!

January 21, 2011 - Northwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 3 - Variable temperatures during this milder storm can mean icy conditions for travelers – motorists reminded to have snow tires, stay aware and slow way down, especially on bridges.

I-70 Traffic Stops This Week

January 24, 2011 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – As part of the current rockfall mitigation project on Interstate 70, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will be stopping traffic on Interstate 70 at Georgetown Hill on Thursday, January 27, to allow the safe delivery of materials to areas above the highway.

FASTER Funds Approved for Local Transit

January 26, 2011 - Statewide Transportation Plan - DENVER – The Colorado Transportation Commission has awarded $15 million of FASTER (Funding Advancement for Surface Transportation & Economic Recovery) funds to governments and agencies statewide for local transit projects.

Median Work to Cause Delays on Santa Fe Drive This Weekend

January 26, 2011 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Denver Metro Colorado/CDOT Region 6 - JEFFERSON COUNTY—Starting at 7 p.m. on Friday, January 28th and continuing until 5:30 a.m. on Monday, January 31st, one lane of northbound and southbound Santa Fe Drive between Aspen Grove Way and S. Vinewood Street will be closed to allow crews to install permanent impact attenuators and conduct other median work.

Waterline Work to Close Northbound Wadsworth Boulevard Under US 285 This Weekend

January 28, 2011 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Denver Metro Colorado/CDOT Region 6 - DENVER— Starting at 9 p.m. tonight, January 28th and continuing until 5 a.m. on Monday, January 31st, all lanes of northbound Wadsworth Boulevard under US 285 will be closed as part of a waterline relocation project being conducted by Denver Water.

Girder Installation to Close Arapahoe Road at Parker Road on Monday Night

January 28, 2011 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Denver Metro Colorado/CDOT Region 6 - ARAPAHOE COUNTY – On, Monday, January 31st, weather permitting, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will completely close all lanes of eastbound and westbound Arapahoe Road at Parker Road for bridge girder installation.