CDOT to Resurface Intersection of North Raynolds Avenue and Fremont Drive in Cañon City

Travel Advisory

Nov. 24, 2025 - Southeastern Colorado - Intersection will be closed daily for work Dec. 1 through 3

Cañon City — The Colorado Department of Transportation, in cooperation with United Companies, will improve the intersection North Raynolds Avenue and Fremont Drive just north of US Highway 50 in Cañon City. Traffic impacts will begin Monday, Dec. 1 and will continue through Wednesday, Dec. 3. Resurfacing of Fremont Drive from Raynolds Avenue to Dozier Avenue will take place the week of Dec. 8.

Crews will work on milling and resurfacing the intersection during daytime hours. Alternate route advised.

Traffic Impacts

Beginning Monday, Dec. 1, motorists will encounter road work at the intersection of North Raynolds Avenue and Fremont Drive just north of US 50 in Cañon City. Traffic impacts will include:

  • Working hours will be from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday
  • The intersection will be closed to traffic
  • Business access will be maintained through duration of the project
  • Alternate route advised
Map of intersection improvement project at North Raynolds Avenue and Fremont Drive north of US 50 in Cañon City.
Map of intersection improvement project at North Raynolds Avenue and Fremont Drive north of US 50 in Cañon City.

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:

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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