Learn About the CO 115 Safety Improvements Project
Colorado Department of Transportation will be in person to discuss upcoming project
El Paso and Teller Counties — CO 115 is a vital commuter route linking Canon City, Florence, Penrose and Pueblo West to not only Colorado Springs, but also the area's Military bases. CDOT is planning safety and capacity improvements for the CO 115 corridor between Mile Point 27.7 and 39. The improvement project will include major rehabilitation or replacing aging pavement, Rock Creek Bridge replacement, adding passing lanes, adding a turn lane for northbound Old Canon City Road and right turn deceleration lanes. The project will begin the design phase this year and is planned to start construction in 2022. If you would like to learn more about these planned improvements, provide input and ask questions please attend CDOT’s open house.
What: CDOT project Open House When: Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2021 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Cheyenne Mountain Conference Room, CDOT Region 2 Office, located at 1480 Quail Lake Loop, Colorado Springs, CO, 80906
Notes: Masks will be required for all attendees. If you aren’t feeling well, please stay home and do not attend open house.
About CDOT
CDOT’s Whole System-Whole Safety program has one simple mission — to get everyone home safely. Our approximately 3,000 employees work tirelessly to reduce the rate and severity of crashes and improve the safety of all modes of transportation. The department manages more than 23,000 lane miles of highway, more than 3,000 bridges and 35 mountain passes. CDOT also manages grant partnerships with a range of agencies, including metropolitan planning organizations, local governments and airports. It also operates Bustang, the state-owned interregional express bus service. Gov. Jared Polis has charged CDOT to further build on the state’s intermodal mobility options.
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