Gravel road in El Paso County to be paved after complaints of mud, slick driving
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — In a rare weekend paving project, crews will resurface Glider Loop, a mile-long, unpaved road that has generated…
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DRIVER ALERT: Traffic pattern changes for Tejon Street project in downtown Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A block of Tejon Street in downtown Colorado Springs will be closed this week for milling and paving as part of an…
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Crews removing 40+ trees on two Pueblo streets in advance of repaving project
PUEBLO, Colo. — Residents along Saratoga Road in the north side Belmont community are happy to hear that their crumbling street will finally get…
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D-49 charter school in Colorado Springs area receives safety benefits from summer repaving project by El Paso County
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Rocky Mountain Classical Academy, finishing its second week back to school, has a new crosswalk and other safety…
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UPDATE: Crews cancel Thursday’s planned closure of right lane of northbound 8th Street over Fountain Creek in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Continued work on the 8th Street bridge over Fountain Creek was why crews planned a daytime closure of the right…
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Safety upgrades at two Pueblo schools planned for this summer delayed until next summer
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — City officials and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) have different perspectives on why safety projects at…
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Monitoring traffic impacts of lower speed limit on Mesa Ridge Parkway as classes resume at high school Monday
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — For the second straight week, drivers along part of Mesa Ridge Parkway (State Highway 16) adjusted to a lower speed limit.…
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Colorado has a new statewide school bus stopping law in effect. What that means for drivers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As the fall semester begins for schools across the state, drivers must adjust to a new law that places another…
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Viewers contact KRDO 13’s ‘The Road Warrior’ about paving needs on road near current project in Falcon
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Many drivers who shop at the Walmart in Falcon are glad that the road behind it, Foxtail Meadow Lane, is currently…
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Officials to rely on experimental, better materials in upcoming bridge repair, paving on Woodmen Road in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Next week begins three months of construction on a stretch of Woodmen Road, primarily between Academy Boulevard…
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Longtime potholes, cracks finally repaired around two 8th Street businesses in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Texas Roadhouse is a popular and busy restaurant, one that’s not easy to get into because of traffic and…
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Neighbors, drivers frustrated by series of projects along Galley Road in east Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Numerous citizens have asked when projects on Galley Road, one of which started early last year, will end the road…
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New 45 mph speed limit starts Monday on Mesa Ridge Parkway in Fountain
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — Signs marking the decrease of traffic speed to a maximum of 45 mph are in place along part of Mesa Ridge Parkway on the…
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Road behind Falcon Walmart shopping area to close Monday for two-week paving project
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Foxtail Meadow Road is only a quarter of a mile long, but it’s a popular shortcut for drivers to and from a Walmart…
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Disappearing sidewalk brings longtime frustration to neighborhood just northwest of downtown Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Road Warrior has occasionally reported on complaints from viewers about cracked or damaged sidewalks taking a…
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CDOT to reduce speed limit on Mesa Ridge Parkway (Highway 16) in Fountain starting Monday
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — Concern about traffic backups at two intersections along the congested Mesa Ridge Parkway (State Highway 16) corridor on…
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King Soopers opens new location Wednesday in Fountain
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) – Shoppers in Fountain, start your engines – and your grocery lists! King Soopers has officially opened the doors to its…
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CDOT erosion mitigation work will impact traffic on US 24 in Ute Pass this week
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Nearly two months after a rockfall mitigation project in Ute Pass, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)…
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Pueblo officials release results of last month’s ‘Pothole Blitz’
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Officials revealed that their weeklong pothole repair saturation effort in late June resulted in using nearly three times…
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Two of the season’s bigger 2C paving-related projects underway in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — After a year of preparations, neighbors along two parallel southwest side streets are finally seeing repaving work…
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