04-2012

April News Items
Expect Delays on I-70 for Sign Removal

April 13, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Drivers on westbound Interstate 70 should expect delays in the Dumont/Lawson area today as crews dismantle the structure supporting the overhead electronic variable message sign just east of U.S. 40 – Empire Junction.

I-70 Sign Removal Continues; Transformer Delivery in Idaho Springs

April 13, 2012 - I-70 Update - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Work continues along Interstate 70 in the Dumont/Lawson area to dismantle a structure supporting the overhead electronic variable message sign just east of U.S. 40 – Empire Junction.

I-70 Closed for Sign Removal

April 13, 2012 - I-70 Update - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has closed westbound Interstate 70 at Dumont to allow the overhead electronic variable message sign that is just east of Empire Junction to be removed.

I-70 Reopened near Empire Junction

April 13, 2012 - I-70 Update - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Westbound Interstate 70 is open again in the Dumont area.

I-70 Traffic Stops at Georgetown Hill Tuesday

April 16, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will be stopping traffic on Interstate 70 at Georgetown Hill tomorrow for rock mitigation work, weather permitting.

Rockfall Work on US 550 Red Mountain Pass Resumes on Monday, April 23

April 18, 2012 - Southwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 5 - OURAY COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Transportation will resume a project to reduce the potential for rockfall on US 550 on Red Mountain Pass south of Ouray, between the Bear Creek Tunnel and the snow shed (mile marker 91), on Monday, April 23.

Paving Operations to Close Colfax Avenue Ramp to Northbound I-25 This Weekend

April 20, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Denver Metro Colorado/CDOT Region 6 - DENVER — Starting at 9 p.m. tonight, April 20th and continuing until 6 p.m. on Sunday, April 22nd, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will close the ramp from Colfax Avenue to northbound I-25 for reconstruction and paving operations.

Bridge Demolition to Close Sheridan Boulevard at 6th Avenue Next Week

April 20, 2012 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Denver Metro Colorado/CDOT Region 6 - DENVER – Next week, April 22nd through April 26th, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will close all lanes of northbound and southbound Sheridan Boulevard at 6th Avenue as well as the right lane on eastbound 6th Avenue over Sheridan Boulevard to continue demolition of the southern portion of the 6th Avenue bridge over Sheridan Boulevard.