COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — From dismay to delight. That’s the range of emotions recently experienced by Rich Jenkins, the Las Vegas Street homeowner featured in reports by KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior regarding a buildup of sewer gas in his home. Jenkins said that the gas hasn’t returned since the city and Colorado Springs
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The latest in a series of weekend intersection closures in the ongoing South Academy Boulevard improvements project started on Thursday. Jet Wing Drive is closed at the Academy intersection until 5 p.m. Saturday; the closure was originally scheduled to begin at 7 a.m., but didn’t begin until 11 a.m. The
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Routine maintenance and repair work is scheduled to take place on the 46-year-old Union Boulevard bridge over Cottonwood Creek through mid-December, potentially causing lane closures and delays for both drivers and trail users.
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Colorado Springs officials will hold an event Tuesday to mark a milestone in the Powers Boulevard extension project as crews begin placing girders for a new bridge at Flying Horse Club Drive.
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Northbound lanes of 8th Street between Motor City Drive and Lower Gold Camp Road reopened to traffic following a four-month delay as part of a larger utility improvement project.
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Crews in Pueblo have begun repaving two miles of Court Street, marking one of four scheduled street improvement projects for the year despite ongoing discussions regarding long-term infrastructure funding.
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A resident of the private community of Tranquil Acres in Teller County expressed concern over deteriorating road conditions and disputed responsibility for repairs between the local water board and neighboring residents.
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The Colorado Department of Transportation is considering a roundabout at the junction of US 24, Highway 67, and County Road 5 in Divide to improve traffic flow and safety amid local controversy.
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University Park residents expressed concerns about speeding vehicles near roundabouts on Collegiate and Rockhurst boulevards, prompting the city of Colorado Springs to schedule the installation of new speed feedback signs.
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A $900 million safety improvement project on the I-70 Floyd Hill corridor is adding roughly eight to ten minutes to commute times as work continues toward its scheduled completion at the end of 2029.
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Pueblo Water Works and Pueblo Public Works recently repaired several large potholes near the intersection of 29th Street and Denver Boulevard caused by previous water main maintenance.
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El Paso County officials addressed viewer concerns regarding delayed roadwork at the Main Street and Leta Drive intersection and ongoing infrastructure improvements following bridge replacements on Hancock Expressway.
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FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — It won’t be long before this week’s rainfall turns into snow and ice, so crews are spending the week preparing for colder weather conditions. This marks the fifth year for the city’s snow school, which teaches drivers how to handle a snowplow and maintain equipment during snow events. This year, a
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The Colorado Department of Transportation celebrated the completion of several major road projects in Colorado Springs during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday.
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Colorado Springs Utilities resolved a significant sewer gas leak in Richard Jenkins’ home by installing new valves following an increase in wastewater project activity nearby.
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Construction upgrades on two miles of Higby Road in Monument, Colorado, are finishing several weeks ahead of schedule with a ribbon-cutting ceremony set for Friday.
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Colorado Springs Utilities will close all westbound lanes of Austin Bluffs Parkway between Meadowland Boulevard and Union Boulevard from September 25 through September 28 due to ongoing work on the Central Bluffs Substation project.
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El Paso County public works crews are participating in their annual snow school training today to prepare for unpredictable winter weather across its vast road network.
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Two-week street closures are scheduled to begin Monday on Mesa Road and Wednesday on Cross Creek Avenue to allow the Widefield Water and Sanitation District to install a new wastewater line.
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FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A rough stretch of Highway 115 between a recent and a current project by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is now smoother after crews completed some maintenance paving this summer. Crews repaved four miles — in several segments — a few miles south of the El Paso County line.
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