Expect delays, especially during peak travel times.Be especially alert at night while driving in work zones.Turn on headlights so that workers and other drivers can see you.Avoid using mobile devices such as phones while driving in work zones.The following tips are to help you stay safe while traveling through maintenance and construction work zones. Connect with on social media: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.See scheduled construction lane closures: bit.ly/laneclosures.
Road conditions and travel information:.Travelers are urged to “know before you go.” Gather information about weather forecasts and anticipated travel impacts and current road conditions prior to hitting the road. Webpage: /projects/us24curvecorrection.Tezak Heavy Equipment of Cañon City is the contractor for the $2.1 million project. The project is scheduled for completion in July 2023. A detour utilizing county roads (see map) is required to maintain safety during rock removal operations. In addition, US 24 will be closed to traffic during daylight hours through the work zone up to five days. Vehicles wider than 10 feet restricted from traveling through the work zone.Reduced speed limit through the work zone.Single lane – flaggers alternating traffic with stops up to 15 minutes.Working times: Monday through Friday, 7 a.m.Other safety enhancements involve grading and paving, new guardrails, striping and signage. The Colorado Department of Transportation project includes the removal of 1,500 feet of rock slope along the northside of the highway and shoulder widening, improving the sight distance for drivers. Teller County - A safety project consisting of curve realignment and other improvements is underway on US 24, three miles east of Florissant.
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