Weekend On-Ramp Closure Begins Tomorrow

September 13, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY CORRECTION - Southeastern Colorado/CDOT Region 2 - PUEBLO – The Colorado Department of Transportation’s (CDOT) is closing the ramp from U.S. 50/State Highway (SH) 47 to northbound Interstate 25 at 9 a.m. Friday morning, September 14, allowing the old road surface to be replaced with new concrete pavement.

It is scheduled to reopen on Monday, September 17, at 5 a.m.

While the ramp is closed, U.S. 50/SH 47 traffic can detour using northbound Elizabeth Street to Eagleridge Bouldevard, and east on Eagleridge to I-25.

The closure is part of the road and bridge improvement project at the Interstate 25/U.S. 50/State Highway 47 Interchange. Work consists of removing and replacing concrete road panels, rehabilitating the bridge deck, installing new expansion joints and upgrades to the irrigation system.

Additional information is available by calling the project hotline at 719-404-3305.

Updated information regarding traffic impacts on this or other CDOT projects is available at www.cotrip.org or by calling 511. To receive project updates via e-mail, visit www.coloradodot.info and click on the cell-phone icon in the upper right-hand corner. The link takes you to a list of items you can subscribe to, including Southeast Colorado.