Archived Project Sites

US 160 EIS

The proposed project is located in La Plata County, Colorado. The project length on US 160 would be 16.2 miles, extending from milepost (MP) 88.0, located east of Durango , to MP 104.2, located east of Bayfield. The project length on US 550 would be 1.2 miles, extending from MP 16.6, located at the US 160/US 550 (south) intersection, to MP 15.4, located south of the US 550/County Road (CR) 220 intersection. Keywords: Studies, US Highways

State Passenger and Freight Rail Plan

With the help of CDOT’s public and private stakeholders and the cooperation of the Federal Railroad Administration, CDOT will begin the task of developing Colorado’s first statewide passenger and freight rail plan. Keywords: Studies, Non-Highways, Active Construction

I-70 Bridge Replacement in Dotsero

The Colorado Department of Transportation is beginning the design phase of the Dotsero Colorado River “green” bridge replacement project. The bridge is located on the I-70 Frontage Road over the Colorado River in Dotsero. Keywords: Interstates, State Highways

US 287 at Lamar

In the early 1980's, City of Lamar and Prowers County officials began developing a vision for an alternate truck route around the City of Lamar. They believed that a truck route taking trucks off of US 287 would improve traffic safety in the community by reducing the current volume of truck traffic along Main Street through the city. A Task Force of local business owners and officials was created to promote the vision of a truck route. The Task Force approached the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and requested that such a truck route be included in long range planning efforts. Keywords: Studies, US Highways

US 85 PEL

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is conducting a study referred to as the US 85 Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL). The objective of the US 85 PEL Study is to develop a strategic vision for US 85 between I-76 and the Town of Nunn. Keywords: Studies, US Highways, PEL

Southwestern Colorado Rumble Strip Installation

of Transportation and Surface Preparation Technologies (SPT) will be constructing rumble strips along sections of fourteen highways in southwest and southcentral Colorado. The project will include centerline mill work for rumble strips and pavement markings in twelve counties: Alamosa, Archuleta, Conejos, Costillo, Dolores, Huerfano, Montrose, Montezuma, Rio Grande, San Miguel, La Plata, and Saguache. A total of 268 miles of roadway will be improved with the centerline rumble strips along segments of the following highways: Colorado Highways 90, 97, 141, 184, 172, 151, 114, 15, 136, 368, 370, and 150; and US Highways 160 and 550.

US 50 East

The US 50 corridor between Pueblo and the Kansas line is approximately 150 miles long and connects four counties and 10 municipalities in Southeastern Colorado. Keywords: Studies, US Highways