June 2026 News

Rulison to West Rifle Resurfacing project requires I-70 lane closures

June 12, 2026 - Northwestern Colorado - Overnight detour diverts I-70 westbound traffic onto US 6

Car Seats Colorado encourages caregivers to double check their car seats ahead of Father’s Day

June 17, 2026 - Colorado - 73% of car seats in Colorado are used incorrectly

Free coffee for safety: CDOT partners with Table Public House to reward helmet-wearing bicyclists

June 20, 2026 - Colorado - Cyclist serious injuries saw a 57% increase statewide since 2021

Resurfacing project to begin on US 40 Fraser Flats

June 22, 2026 - Northwestern Colorado - Motorists should plan for up to 20-minute delays

Temporary overnight closure of Hover Street/CO 119 intersection scheduled for June 28

June 24, 2026 - Northeastern Colorado - Additional overnight lane closures expected in the intersection June 29 to July 1

CDOT offers Uber ride credits, tips for staying safe during Pride festivities

June 25, 2026 - Colorado - Discounted sober rides offered June 26 to 29

Motorists should expect extended closure of US 6 through Clear Creek Canyon following rock slide from heavy rain

June 25, 2026 - Central Colorado - Motorists are urged to avoid the area and take I-70 as a detour

Heavy Fourth of July holiday traffic expected alongside high wildfire risks

June 30, 2026 - Colorado - Independence Day marks the traditional start of Colorado’s peak summer travel season

Speeding drops up to 92% in Colorado work zones as automated enforcement expands to I-25 at US 50B in Pueblo

June 30, 2026 - Colorado - Drivers in the I-25/US 50B Interchange Reconstruction work zone will receive warnings for speeding beginning June 30