Tag: Cdot
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Mobile ticket app for Bustang Outrider launched by CDOT
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Department of Transportation’s regional bus network focused on connecting rural areas together will be easier than ever to purchase a ticket. CDOT announced Thursday the launch of the Bustang Outrider ticketing app that will allow riders to purchase tickets cash-free, contactless and on…
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FedEx truck crashes into Colorado River, causes significant I-70 delays, closures near Glenwood Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Recovery efforts to remove a crashed FedEx truck from the Colorado River will result in significant delays on Interstate 70 on Wednesday and Thursday, the Colorado Department of Transportation said. Traffic will be impacted on…
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NEWS | Denver’s Central 70 project is troubling residents
The Colorado Department of Transportation’s massive project to reconstruct a 10-mile stretch of Interstate 70 is creating concerns for nearby residents in the Globeville and Elyria-Swansea neighborhoods. (Video by Skyler Ballard & Katie Klann)
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CDOT creates new interactive map to help Coloradans find tire shops
Snowy and icy winter roads make Colorado’s roadways a dangerous place for drivers with nearly bare or bare tires. In an attempt to make finding new tires easier, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) launched an interactive map that will help people find tire shops and local discounts. “When it comes to winter driving, tires…
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Central 70 Project meets dozens of milestones, over 1 million hours in 2020
The Colorado Department of Transportation’s Central 70 Project made significant progress in 2020, accomplishing dozens of major milestones and getting in more than 1 million hours worked this year. The infrastructure project is the largest in the state’s history, reconstructing a 10-mile stretch of Interstate 70, adding an Express Lane in each direction, removing the…
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Major I-70 delays in Idaho Springs expected this week
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Increased paving efforts in Idaho Springs will cause delays this week as Interstate 70 goes down to one lane in each direction between Colorado Boulevard and Fall River Road. On Sunday from 3 p.m. to 6 a.m., westbound I-70 will be limited to one lane…
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More I-70 closures, detours, lane changes in Denver over weekend
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Interstate 70 will close in both directions between Brighton Boulevard and Interstate 270 over the weekend for construction as part of the Colorado Department of Transportation’s Central 70 Project. The closure will begin Friday at 10 p.m. and end Monday at 5 a.m. As a…
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Colorado increases DUI enforcement, offers free Lyft rides during holiday season
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In an effort to fight impaired driving over the holidays, state officials are launching two heightened DUI enforcement periods and are offering free Lyft rides to communities most affected by DUIs. The first holiday DUI enforcement period began on Dec. 4 and ends on Monday.…
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State asks backcountry users to watch where they park
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Department of Transportation released a flyer Thursday asking Coloradans to adhere to parking laws in the backcountry. Skiers, snowshoers and snowmobilers often leave their vehicles or trailers parked on the side of road…
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Colorado’s Older Driver Safety Awareness Week kicks off Monday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The state and the Colorado Department of Transportation are observing Older Driver Safety Awareness Week from Monday to Friday to promote mobility and safety among older Coloradans. In 2019, 122 drivers older than 65 years old were involved in fatal crashes and 77 died in…