CO 67 Widening in Woodland Park

About the Project

The project consists of widening and making mobility and safety improvements to a section of CO 67 in Woodland Park northeast of Colorado Springs. Work includes widening CO 67 from County Road (Evergreen Heights) to Kelley’s Road from two to four lanes with a shared turn lane. Other work sitewide includes:

  • Building raised medians near major intersections
  • Installing new pedestrian facilities
  • Adding signal heads to Kelley’s Road
  • Making drainage and safety improvements

Project Facts

  • Construction Cost: $7.2 Million
  • Contractor: Capital Paving & Construction
  • Timeline: March 2025 to September 2025
  • Location: CO 67 from US 24 junction to 900 feet north of Kelley's Road
    • Nearest Town/City: Woodland Park
    • Mile Point(s): MP 76.92 to MP 79.21
    • County: Teller
Project map of CO 67 widening project in Woodland Park
Map of CO 67 widening project location in Woodland Park

Project Benefits

  • Increase capacity by widening the highway to four lanes, with a shared turn lane
  • Improve safety by adding medians and signals at various intersections
  • Enhance mobility and accessibility to all modes of transportation

Work Schedule

  • Work begins in mid-March and is expected to last until late September
  • Project hours will be split between two shifts: from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday to Thursday and 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Friday

Traffic Impacts

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

  • Single lane closures in both directions of CO 67 from the US 24 junction to County Road will be in place Sunday to Saturday
  • Single overnight lane closures will exist in both directions of CO 67 between County Road and 900 feet north of Kelley’s Road, Sunday to Thursday and managed by flaggers
  • Overnight single lane closures can also be expected in both directions of US 24 at the approaches to the work zone, managed by flagger operations
  • A full closure of Stone Ridge Drive at Ptarmigan Drive may occur during certain work activities, with detour from Millstone Lane to Research Boulevard posted
  • Reduced entrances at side streets, area communities and businesses with access maintained
  • Uniformed traffic control personnel and/or flaggers onsite during certain work activities
  • Speeds reduced to 35 mph
  • 10-foot width restriction
  • Signs and construction devices present to manage traffic flows
  • Refer to COtrip.org for real-time travel conditions and road closures