US 285 Bridge Improvements in Conejos County

About the Project

The project will take place in Conejos County on US 285, approximately one mile north of Antonito (Mile Point 7 to 8).

This project includes:

  • Resurfacing a bridge deck at MP 7.59
  • Replacing the bridge structure at MP 7.82

Traffic on US 285 will be detoured around the northern bridge on a one-lane temporary road.

Project Facts

  • Construction Cost: $2.8 million
  • Contractor: WW Clyde
  • Timeline: November 2025 to May 2026
  • Location: US 285 
    • Nearest Town/City: Antonito
    • Mile Point(s): MP 7 to MP 8
    • County: Conejos

Project Benefits

This project will benefit the public by making the bridges safer and more reliable for users.

Work Schedule

To be announced.

Traffic Impacts

  • Refer to COtrip.org for real-time travel conditions and road closures