Northbound and southbound I-25 overnight lane closures begin at 7 p.m. Feb. 24
Travel Advisory
Colorado Springs — The Colorado Department of Transportation and its contract partner, SEMA Construction, Inc., will have lane closures on north- and southbound Interstate 25 between Mile Point 144 near Fillmore Street and MP 146 near Garden of the Gods Road.
During the planned overnight lane closures Tuesday, Feb. 24 and Wednesday, Feb. 25, traffic lanes will be shifted to the east to allow crews to construct a new median shoulder. Additional overnight closures on Thursday, Feb. 26, and Friday, Feb. 27, are scheduled for roadway restriping.
Traffic Impacts
On the evening of Tuesday, Feb. 24, and Thursday, Feb. 26, 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 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 5 a.m.
On the evening of Wednesday, Feb. 25 and Friday, Feb. 27, motorists can expect lane closures on southbound I-25 between Fillmore Street and Garden of the Gods Road:
- Beginning at 7 p.m., the southbound left lane will be closed
- From 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. there will be double lane closures on southbound I-25
- During the double lane closures traffic will be reduced to one lane
- All lanes will reopen by 5 a.m.
The work schedule is weather-dependent and subject to change.
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!
Download the COtrip App!
The new free COtrip Planner mobile app was designed to meet the growing trend of information on mobile and tablet devices for the traveling public. The COtrip Planner app provides statewide, real-time traffic information, and works on mobile devices that operate on the iOS and Android platforms. Visit the Google Play Store (Android devices) or the Apple Store (iOS devices) to download!
