• Both directions of US 24 from Florissant to west of Divide will be fully closed during extended daytime hours for four weekdays in early August
• The closures will be in place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 3, Monday, Aug. 7, Tuesday, Aug. 8 and Wednesday, Aug. 9
• On Friday, Aug. 4, single lane closures will be taken from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with delays expected
• During the full closures, both directions of traffic on US 24 will be stopped by uniformed traffic control personnel and flaggers and directed to suggested detour routes
• Lengthy delays can be expected and alternate routes are strongly advised
• Full access to first responders for emergencies and to local residents within the work zone will be maintained during the full closures
• The closure area extends from Florissant to west of Divide (see map)
• The project limits are Mile Point 272.6 to MP 272.9 and the approach area is from MP 271 to MP 274
• The full closures are necessary to allow construction crews to pave the highway and add safety features
• The suggested local detour routes as shown on the map below will add approximately 10 miles and 7 minutes to travel times
• Other detour routes do exist (refer to Google Maps, Apple Maps or other map applications)
• Barricades, temporary stop bars, signs and construction devices will also be present along the detour routes to alert motorists to changing road conditions
• Speeds will be reduced and caution is advised while driving through the local detour roads
• A width restriction of 11 feet exists on US 24 within the work zone during working hours
• All schedules are weather dependent and subject to change

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