Colorado Governor Jared Polis sent a letter to federal transportation authorities Monday seeking more than $116 million in emergency funding to help rebuild parts of I-70 through Glenwood Canyon that were damaged by multiple mudslides.
Colorado's plan to expand its highway system could hinder the state's green energy goals, according to a recent study.
The Colorado Department of Transportation will begin the second phase of bridge maintenance in southeast Colorado Monday following the winter shutdown.
Impaired drivers were involved in nearly 33% of all motor vehicle deaths in 2020.
In early March, the Colorado Department of Transportation will begin work to improve a portion of US 287 through Lamar. The project will include concrete pavement overlay, relocating roadway lighting, removing and replacing raised medians, storm sewer improvements, new signing and lighting and ADA curb ramp improvements.
Colorado state and local officials gathered virtually on Monday to discuss legislative efforts to overhaul how the state funds transportation.
Colorado's largest infrastructure project is at least 10 months behind schedule and will cost an extra $100 and $150 million to complete, the Colorado Springs Gazette reported Monday.
Four fires reported since July 31 in Colorado have burned more than 130,000 acres in hot, dry conditions.
CDOT's new campaign offers 50 percent off BACtrack breathalyzers as summer heats up.
Nearly $61 million in federal funds will be used for improvements to Interstate 70 near Vail in Colorado.
