Tag: i25
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EDITORIAL: Will Dems run highway funding off the road?
Proponents of a ballot initiative to guarantee funding for Colorado’s deteriorating roads, bridges and highways announced Tuesday they submitted more than 188,000 voter signatures to the Secretary of State’s Office. The welcome news puts Initiative 175 in prime position to make November’s ballot. The signatures still need certification by the secretary of state, but it’s…
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Northbound I-25 reopens after fatal crash slows morning traffic in Lone Tree
A fatal crash early Tuesday morning closed the RidgeGate exit ramp off of Interstate 25 and backed up northbound traffic for over three hours from Colorado Springs to Denver. The City of Lone Tree confirmed the single-car crash was fatal at 7 a.m. Tuesday, according to a post on X. Officials later confirmed that the…
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Closures ahead on major Colorado Springs roads
Colorado Springs drivers have new construction delays and closures in store along major routes. Here are construction updates for the week of July 14. Interstate 25 The Colorado Department of Transportation says a portion of northbound I-25 will be closed between Mesa Ridge Parkway and South Academy Boulevard during nighttime hours on July 18. The…
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Construction road impacts around El Paso County as of May 24
A list of projects impacting roads around the county as of Friday, May 24. Knollwood Boulevard A section of northbound Knollwood Boulevard in Monument will be closed for 2 weeks starting May 28. CDOT says the El Paso County Highway construction project team will be working on drainage along Knollwood between Highway 105 and Village…
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Suspect on the run after multiple crashes along I-25 in Colorado Springs
A suspect remains on the loose after crashing into several vehicles Monday evening while evading law enforcement, according to Colorado Springs police. At around 7:45 p.m. Monday, Colorado State Patrol officers attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle near the intersection of Interstate 25 and Fillmore Street. The suspect vehicle eluded CSP, and officers did…
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Traffic advisories around Colorado Springs for next week
Colorado Springs-area motorists may see some additional roadwork and detours next week. The ongoing construction project to add acceleration and deceleration lanes for Interstate 25 at the Garden of the Gods exit is continuing. As part of that work, Ellston Street will be completely closed, from Feb. 5 at 7 a.m. through through 5 p.m.…
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NEWS | Officials celebrate interchange completion in future Powers Boulevard/I-25 link
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021 to celebrate the interchange completion in future Powers Boulevard/I-25 link in northern Colorado Springs.
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VIDEO | I-25 ‘Gap’ emergency accessibility concern for first responders
Larkspur Fire officials talk about their deep concerns about I-25 ‘Gap’ traffic and construction. They dread the day when they can’t get to someone who’s suffered life-threatening injuries in a wreck because EMTs are stuck in traffic like everyone else on I-25 between Monument and Castle Rock.
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PHOTOS: Snow Pikes Peak Region
A storm that crossed up forecasters with heavier snow than expected swept through the Pikes Peak region Friday, causing havoc for drivers north of Colorado Springs. About 24 vehicles were involved in a pileup around 10:30 a.m. in the southbound lanes of Interstate 25 near Monument and traffic continues to be slowed from the scene.