Northbound I-25 overnight lane closures in Colorado Springs

Travel Advisory

June 17, 2025 - Southeastern Colorado - Lane closures between Fillmore Street and Garden of the Gods Road begin at 7 p.m. on June 18

Colorado Springs — The Colorado Department of Transportation and its contract partner, SEMA Construction, Inc., will implement an overnight traffic switch on northbound Interstate 25 between Mile Point 146 near Fillmore Street and 144 near Garden of the Gods Road. This shift is necessary to maintain traffic flow while crews prepare for the upcoming Ellston Street bridge demolition. The traffic switch is planned for Wednesday, June 18.

Beginning at 7 p.m., the northbound left lane of I-25 will be closed from Fillmore Street to Garden of the Gods Road. Beginning at 10 p.m., there will be double lane closures on northbound I-25 until 5 a.m. During the double lane closures traffic will be reduced to one lane. All lanes will reopen by 6 a.m.

Sinton Trail closed under I-25 Tuesday, June 17 through Tuesday, June 24 to ensure public safety during the demolition of the Ellston Street Bridge at I-25.

Traffic Impacts

On the evening of Wednesday, June 18, motorists can expect lane closures on northbound I-25 between Fillmore Street and Garden of the Gods Road:

Beginning at 7 p.m., the northbound I-25 left lane will be closed
From 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., there will be double lane closures on northbound I-25
During the double lane closures, traffic will be reduced to one lane
All lanes will reopen by 6 a.m. on Thursday, June 19
Work is weather-dependent and subject to change

A map of I-25 in Colorado Springs indicating northbound lane closures from Fillmore Street to Garden of the Gods Road on June 18 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Project Information

For additional information about this project:

Call the project information line at 719-219-9815
Email the project team at: [email protected]
Visit the project website at: codot.gov/projects/i25gogfillmorelanes
To register for text alerts, text IMPACTS to 844-591-9901

Know Before You Go

Travelers are urged to “know before you go.” Gather information about weather forecasts and anticipated travel impacts and current road conditions prior to hitting the road. CDOT resources include:

Road conditions and travel information: COtrip.org
Download the COtrip Planner app: bit.ly/COtripapp
Sign up for project or travel alerts: bit.ly/COnewsalerts
Check scheduled construction lane closures: bit.ly/laneclosures
Connect with @ColoradoDOT on social media: X, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube

Remember: Slow For The Cone Zone

The following tips are to help you stay safe while traveling through maintenance and construction work zones.

Do not speed in work zones. Obey the posted speed limits.
Stay Alert! Expect the unexpected.
Watch for workers. Drive with caution.
Don't change lanes unnecessarily.
Avoid using mobile devices such as phones while driving in work zones.
Turn on headlights so that workers and other drivers can see you.
Be especially alert at night while driving in work zones.
Expect delays, especially during peak travel times.
Allow ample space between you and the car in front of you.
Anticipate lane shifts and merge when directed to do so.
Be patient!

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