US 6 Railroad Crossing Roadway Merger

About the Project

The Colorado Department of Transportation will begin work on the merging of CR 31 & CR U to create room for a new railroad crossing alongside US 6 on June 1, 2025.

This project will improve the railroad crossings and roadways creating a better flow of traffic for motorists.

Work this Week & Lane Closures on US 6 at the CR 31 & CR U Intersections

Project Facts

  • Construction Cost: $1 million
  • Contractor: AB Underground
  • Timeline: June 2025 to end of July 2025
  • Location: CR 31 & CR U near US 6 
    • Nearest Town/City: Brush
    • Mile Point(s): MP 373.25 to MP 373.5
    • County: Morgan
Map of the US 6 Railroad Crossing Roadway Merger Project in Morgan County
Map of the US 6 Railroad Crossing Roadway Merger project location at the CR U & CR 31, northeast of the town of Brush in Morgan County.

Work Schedule

  • Work will last approximately one month
  • Working hours are from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. or until 7 p.m. as needed, Monday through Friday

Traffic Impacts

Motorists can expect the following impacts during the period of construction:

  • US 6 will have periodic Southbound closures, as well as CR 31 and CR U will have periodic one lane closures
  • The speed limit may be reduced to 50 MPH through the work zone
  • Refer to COtrip.org for real-time travel conditions and road closures