Southeastern Colorado Bridge Bundle Project | Construction Phase

About the Project:

CDOT, and its contractor partner CapitalTezak JV, will replace 17 rural structures across key highway corridors (CO 9, US 24 and US 350) in Region 2. The 17 rural structures that comprise the project area are on essential highway corridors in southeastern and central Colorado. The key corridors provide rural mobility, intra- and interstate commerce, movement of agricultural products and supplies, and access to tourist destinations. “The $43 million project started in summer 2022 and was completed six months ahead of schedule in June 2024. Project completion was originally slated for December 2024.


Project Benefits:

  • Replacement of 17 structurally deficient structures along US 350, US 24 and CO 9.
  • Updated structures will have a lifespan of up to 100 years.
  • Updated structures will support intra- and interstate commerce, particularly the movement of agricultural products and access to tourist destinations.

Work this Week & Lane Closures
Bridge Bundle - US 24

Work this Week & Lane Closures
Bridge Bundle - CO 9

Project Facts

  • Cost: A preliminary estimate of approximately $42.5 million for design and construction
  • Contractor: Capital Tezek
  • Timeline: : June 2022 to June 2024 (The project was completed six months
    ahead of schedule)
  • Location: 17 rural bridges on US 350, US 24 and CO 9 in Otero, Park, Teller and Las Animas, Fremont Counties in southeastern Colorado


Region 2 Bridge Bundle celebration video


CO 9 Structure Replacement near Alma