US 40 Intersection Improvements in Hugo

Project complete

About the Project:

Work will take place along two roadways, US Highway 40/287 and 3rd Avenue, in the town of Hugo from Mile Point 399.05 to MP 399.15. Work will primarily consist of widening the south side of the intersection with concrete pavement for better truck turn movement, which will include inlet, sidewalk, curb and gutter, and curb ramp.


Project Benefits

  • The project will improve traffic flow for motorists and enhance pedestrian safety at crosswalks
  • A smooth road or highway has many important benefits, including safety and improved quality for the driving experience
  • A smoother surface also offers safer driving for motorists

Work Schedule:

  • Work will last approximately two months
  • Working hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday

Traffic Impacts:

Motorists can expect the following impacts during the period of construction:

  • Vehicles will be reduced to an eastbound single-lane, throughout the duration of the project
  • Refer to COtrip.org for real-time travel conditions and road closures

Project Facts

  • Construction Cost: $916,000
  • Contractor: TLM Constructors
  • Timeline: April through July 2024
  • Location: US 40/287 and 3rd Avenue
    • Nearest Town/City: Hugo
    • Mile Point(s): MP 399.05 to MP 399.15
    • County: Lincoln