US 550 Chipeta Traffic Signal Installation
Winter Shutdown
November 21, 2022 - mid-January, 2023Beginning November 21, Montrose County and Mountain Valley Contracting will implement a winter shutdown of the project located at the intersection of Chipeta Rd and Highway 550.
The project will reconvene in mid-January, with the signals coming online in early February. The new anticipated completion date is late April with the final pavement markings as weather permits.
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
