CDOT to pave the frontage road at Centennial Center in Bodo Park, Durango
Travel Advisory
La Plata County - The Colorado Department of Transportation will pave a section of the frontage road in Bodo Industrial Park in Durango next week. The two-day paving operation will take place on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 24 and 25. The paving crew will resurface the roadway in front of Centennial Center and the Comfort Inn from County Road 210 to Suttle Drive.
Traffic Impacts
Traffic will be kept flowing through the work zone with lane shifts. Drivers may encounter periodic traffic stops and delays. Motorists will be guided by cones, signs and flagging personnel. Access in and out of businesses may be limited at times. Drivers can seek alternate access points and entrances surrounding Centennial Center and the Comfort Inn. This work is weather permitting.
Know Before You Go
Travelers are urged to “know before you go.” Gather information about weather forecasts and anticipated travel impacts and current road conditions prior to hitting the road. CDOT resources include:
- Road conditions and travel information: COtrip.org
- Download the COtrip Planner app: bit.ly/COtripapp
- Sign up for project or travel alerts: bit.ly/COnewsalerts
- See scheduled construction lane closures: bit.ly/laneclosures
- Connect with @ColoradoDOT on social media: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
Remember: Slow For The Cone Zone
The following tips are to help you stay safe while traveling through maintenance and construction work zones.
- Do not speed in work zones. Obey the posted speed limits.
- Stay Alert! Expect the unexpected.
- Watch for workers. Drive with caution.
- Don't change lanes unnecessarily.
- Avoid using mobile devices such as phones while driving in work zones.
- Turn on headlights so that workers and other drivers can see you.
- Be especially alert at night while driving in work zones.
- Expect delays, especially during peak travel times.
- Allow ample space between you and the car in front of you.
- Anticipate lane shifts and merge when directed to do so.
- Be patient!
Download the COtrip App!
The new FREE COtrip Planner mobile app was designed to meet the growing trend of information on mobile and tablet devices for the traveling public. The COtrip Planner app provides statewide, real-time traffic information, and works on mobile devices that operate on the iOS and Android platforms. Visit the Google Play Store (Android devices) or the Apple Store (iOS devices) to download!