02-2013

February News Items
I-70 Twin Tunnels Weekly Traffic Advisory Update

February 1, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY UPDATE - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – Daytime and an overnight lane closure continue next week at the Twin Tunnels on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for electrical and concrete wall construction.

I-70 Traffic Stops in Georgetown Area

February 8, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Lane closures and traffic stops will be taking place on Interstate 70 at Georgetown Hill next week for rock scaling and fence installation, weather permitting.

I-70 Twin Tunnels Weekly Traffic Advisory

February 8, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – Several daytime lane closures will be in place next week in the Twin Tunnels area on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for electrical work and concrete wall construction.

421 Arrested for DUI over Super Bowl Weekend

February 13, 2013 - Traffic Safety - STATEWIDE – This year’s Super Bowl weekend DUI arrests were higher than any other Super Bowl weekend since the statewide DUI enforcement period was introduced in 2009.

New Phase of I-70 West Wildlife Fence Installation Underway

February 14, 2013 - Northwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 3 - GARFIELD COUNTY – Ideal Fencing Corporation of Colorado has been contracted by the Colorado Department of Transportation for $2.8 million to start a new phase of wildlife fence installation along I-70 between west Rifle (mile marker 87) and Canyon Creek west of Glenwood Springs (mile marker 110).

I-70 Twin Tunnels Weekly Traffic Advisory

February 15, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – Day and night lane closures will be in place next week in the Twin Tunnels area on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for electrical work and concrete wall construction. Most all of the work is weather permitting.

Weather postpones I-25 Expansion Open House

February 21, 2013 - Southeastern Colorado/CDOT Region 2 - COLORADO SPRINGS –The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is rescheduling its Interstate 25 Expansion open house scheduled for tonight due to the snowstorm.

I-25 Travel Information Now Available on CDOT Mobile

February 21, 2013 - Statewide Transportation Plan - DENVER – Today, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) launched the I-25 corridor on CDOT Mobile, its free Smartphone mobile application. CDOT Mobile provides travelers with real-time information such as highway conditions and traffic information, allowing users to make better decisions about travel mode and route.

I-70 Twin Tunnels Weekly Traffic Advisory

February 22, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - IDAHO SPRINGS – Day and night lane closures will be in place next week in the Twin Tunnels area on Interstate 70 at the east end of Idaho Springs for rock scaling, electrical work and concrete wall construction, weather permitting.

I-70 Traffic Stops in Georgetown Area

February 22, 2013 - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – Lane closures and traffic stops will be taking place on Interstate 70 at Georgetown Hill next week for rock scaling and fence installation, weather permitting.

I-25 Expansion Open House Rescheduled

February 25, 2013 - Southeastern Colorado/CDOT Region 2 - COLORADO SPRINGS – The Colorado Department of Transportation’s (CDOT) Interstate 25 Expansion open house is set to take place on Thursday, Feb. 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Classical Academy Central Campus, 1655 Springcrest Road. It originally was scheduled last Thursday but postponed due to adverse weather.

I-70 Glenwood Canyon Eastbound Concrete Resurfacing

February 26, 2013 - PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE - Northwestern Colorado/CDOT Region 3 - GARFIELD COUNTY – The Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor Interstate Highway Construction (IHC) will host a public open house this Thursday, February 28, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Glenwood Springs Community Recreation Center on 100 Wulfsohn.