US 550 Chipeta Traffic Signal Installation

About the Project:

The Montrose County Chipeta HWY 550 Signal Project consists of the construction of a traffic signal located on the intersections of Chipeta Rd and HWY 550. Improvements include traffic signals, curb and gutter, and striping.


Work Schedule:

  • Southbound single-lane closures on HWY 550 at Chipeta Rd.
  • Eastbound and Westbound single-lane closures on Chipeta Road at HWY 550
  • Intermittent traffic holds with flaggers.

Traffic Impacts:

  • Southbound single-lane closures on HWY 550 at Chipeta Rd.
  • Eastbound and Westbound single-lane closures on Chipeta Road at HWY 550
  • Intermittent traffic holds with flaggers.

Project Facts

  • Cost: $900,000
  • Contractor: Mountain Valley Contracting
  • Timeline: September - December 2022
  • Location: US 550 Chipeta in Montrose County