New developments this week on the 8th St. project in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Drivers and merchants got some relief from traffic impacts accompanying the ongoing improvement project on the…
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Evacuees reflect as Hammer Fire in Hanover enters second day; morning update expected
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Few things are more unsettling than having to leave your home in a hurry because of a wildfire, without knowing if…
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What took so long for crumbling Circle Drive in Colorado Springs to be repaved? City leaders explain process
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — At a media briefing on Tuesday, an official said that it’s been at least 15 years since Circle Drive, the top…
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Colorado Springs launches street paving season; Circle Drive top priority
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As city officials prepare to hold their annual kick-off to the street paving season, at least two projects have…
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Tejon Street closure in downtown Colorado Springs for final upgrade phase
COLORADO SPRINGS — Starting early Monday morning, and continuing through Friday, Tejon Street between Colorado Avenue and Kiowa Street, in the heart…
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Historic bridge over Monument Creek in Colorado Springs closes Monday, to reopen this fall
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The 90-year-old bridge over Monument Creek, between Monument Valley Park and the Colorado College campus, will…
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CDOT explains how it maintains rough conditions on Fountain Expressway/Boulevard in Colorado Springs until repaving in 2028
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Drivers along the three-mile stretch of Fountain Boulevard and Expressway, between The Circle Drive bridge and…
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Exit ramp at Circle & Hancock in Colorado Springs to close for rest of April; expect traffic shifts
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For many drivers, the much-needed and long-awaited repaving of Circle Drive can’t happen soon enough. And it will…
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‘Beyond Tomorrow’: Remembering 77-year-old killed in head-on collision
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – On March 22, at approximately 8:14 p.m., the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says it received a call for…
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Trio of utility projects to close part of Stone Avenue in Colorado Springs for nearly a year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The city will spend $6 million to install stormwater infrastructure in an industrial area that often floods because…
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‘We’ve already caught a few speeders’; Monday marks first morning rush hour for Medal of Honor Boulevard in Pueblo County
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s tempting for some drivers: 3.3 miles of four-laned, brand-new pavement with no stop signs or traffic lights. But…
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Pueblo County’s new Medal of Honor Boulevard now open!
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The grand opening of the new Medal of Honor Boulevard happened as scheduled on Friday, and many drivers were eager to…
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CDOT repairing, replacing five miles of concrete pavement panels on Highway 115 in Penrose
FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Concrete pavement just north of Penrose on Highway 115 looks great and is smooth to drive on. That is, until you get…
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CDOT starts four-month project to improve traffic safety on Interstate 25 north of Pueblo
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Overnight Tuesday, The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) began the fist summer road project planned for the…
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El Paso County starts new policy to regulate placement, maintenance of roadside memorials
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — We often see makeshift memorials created along local roads, streets and highways where loved ones died in vehicle…
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Westbound Drennan Road shut down due to crash
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs Police say westbound Drennan Road has just been shut down at South Academy Boulevard due to a…
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs Police say northbound I-25 has been closed at Fontanero Street due to a crash in the area. CSPD…
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New Medal of Honor Boulevard linking west Pueblo, Pueblo West to open on Friday
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — A highly-anticipated project that took nearly two years to complete and cost almost $40 million, officially ends on Friday…
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Weekend overnight bridge closures on Interstate 25 in Colorado Springs delayed until next week
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Drivers now have an extra week to prepare for repair work that will close the I-25 bridge over Garden of the Gods…
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Drivers speak out on latest traffic shifts in place on 8th Street in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Thursday marks the third day for drivers to experience the new traffic changes at the south end of the 8th Street…
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