November 1, 2011 - Northwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 3 - Winter storm warning calls for 6 to 9 inches of snow tonight, another storm Friday; pass could stay closed for season. Public, media encouraged to sign up for wireless & e-mail alerts to stay informed about state highway road conditions and closures: http://www.coloradodot.info/.
11-2011
November News Items
November 1, 2011 - ICE & SNOW, TAKE IT SLOW! Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK, GILPIN, GRAND, JEFFERSON, PARK & SUMMIT COUNTIES – Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) maintenance personnel are set to go on snow shift this afternoon, as a second major storm enters the state.
November 1, 2011 - Southwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 5 - LA PLATA COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announce the draft findings of the alternatives evaluation for a US 550 connection to US 160 in Grandview.
November 2, 2011 - Northwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 3 - LAKE/PITKIN COUNTIES – It’s official! Colorado Department of Transportation maintenance crews handled snow and ice on either side of Independence Pass last night and the forecast calls for more snow this Friday and through the weekend.
November 3, 2011 - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is reminding drivers who travel Interstate 70 about the yearly sun glare problem in the Floyd Hill area.
November 4, 2011 - Denver Metro Colorado/CDOT Region 6 - DENVER— Starting tonight, Friday, November 4th and continuing until 5:30 a.m. on Monday, November 7th, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will install bridge girders for the new northbound I-25 bridge over Santa Fe Drive.
November 4, 2011 - Southwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 5 - SAN MIGUEL COUNTY – American Civil Constructors, Inc. (ACC), contractor for the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), has begun embankment repair work on SH 145 south of Telluride on Lizard Head Pass, near Trout Lake. Work is scheduled for completion in late November.
November 4, 2011 - Northwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 3 - ASPEN - As part of the SH 82 Aspen signal interconnect project, Colorado Department of Transportation contractor, WL Contracting, will continue with the installation of detection loops in the lanes at the Harmony Place, Owl Creek Road and Truscott Lane intersections, completing this work by November 18th. Work will also be done off of the highway to install cable between the intersections.
November 4, 2011 - Southeastern Colorado/CDOT Region 2 - CHEYENNE COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Department (CDOT) will close one lane of U.S. 287 next week as part of the concrete panel replacement project, about three miles south of Kit Carson.
November 7, 2011 - Southeastern Colorado/CDOT Region 2 - LAS ANIMAS COUNTY – Work is underway on several enhancements to increase safety along a 20-mile segment of State Highway 12 between Weston and Jansen.
November 7, 2011 - PROJECT UPDATE - Northwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 3 - Work will resume in May 2012.
November 7, 2011 - Northwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 3 - Telecommunications Infrastructure along I-70 in Glenwood Canyon - GARFIELD COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the US Forest Service are considering a proposal by Canyon Summits LLC for the deployment of a contiguous telecommunications infrastructure system along I-70 in Glenwood Canyon.
November 7, 2011 - Southeastern Colorado/CDOT Region 2 - CHEYENNE COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Department (CDOT) is postponing the week-long lane closure on U.S. 287 in the Kit Carson area until next week since snow is expected to impact travel through the area for the next couple of days.
November 8, 2011 - Northwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 3 - Project located south of Meeker
November 8, 2011 - Southeastern Colorado/CDOT Region 2 - FASTER Bridge Project Almost Complete - PROWERS COUNTY – The traffic signals alternating northbound and southbound traffic through the bridge reconstruction site on State Highway 89 near Holly are scheduled to be removed by the middle of next week, weather permitting.
November 9, 2011 - Southwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 5 - Note to motorists: the signals will be properly timed when the project is completed; CDOT thanks you for your patience and cooperation in the meantime.
November 9, 2011 - UPCOMING CONSTRUCTION PROJECT - Northeastern Colorado/CDOT Region 4 - Project will reduce highway to one lane in each direction starting Monday, November 14.
November 10, 2011 - Traffic Safety - 10 people killed in month of October - Denver, CO - Ghouls and goblins weren’t the only ones out in force over Halloween weekend.
November 10, 2011 - Southeastern Colorado/CDOT Region 2 - Bridge Enterprise funding new structure southwest of La Junta.
November 10, 2011 - Northwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 3 - Public Invited to Open House on November 15th.
