Viewers sound off on pothole problems, road quality in Pueblo West
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — In the past few weeks, KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior has heard from several viewers unhappy about what they describe as…
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State, federal transportation officials test automated highway safety vehicle in Fountain on Monday
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — On Monday morning, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) gathered with representatives of the U.S.Department of…
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Colorado Springs hires 12 employees to increase number of pothole repair crews
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Shortly after his election two years ago, Mayor Yemi Mobolade said that he wanted more crews repairing potholes on…
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Pueblo to finally start 2025 paving season on Friday
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The timing was late Thursday morning for KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior, who was on Bonforte Boulevard to investigate when…
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Hi-tech repaving of 1.5-mile stretch of Woodmen Road begins in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For many drivers, the recent stripping of old, rubbery pavement on Woodmen Road was a major accomplishment.…
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El Paso County holds annual ‘Snow School’ training for public works employees
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Residents in unincorporated areas of El Paso County may see faster snow removal on their roads and highways for…
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Intermittent lane closures on 8th Street project in Colorado Springs begin on Monday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On Monday, for the second time in a month, construction crews scheduled daytime lane closures for the ongoing 8th…
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Pueblo Chile & Frijoles Festival to feature new safety & security measure this weekend
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Well before dawn on Friday, workers began closing off some downtown streets, intersections, and even alleys and parking…
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Asphalt paving project ends muddy road controversy on Glider Loop in El Paso County
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Rainy weather that had been a problem on the mile-long Glider Loop, just south of Black Forest, ended up being…
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Fountain police issue 152 speeding citations in first month of reduced speed limits on Mesa Ridge Parkway
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — Several viewers have told KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior that they’re concerned about student safety along Mesa Ridge High…
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Two major street projects in Cañon City: One finished, one halfway completed
CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — Crews are in their third month on the city’s biggest paving job of the season, so pardon their dust. They’re repaving a…
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Traffic safety study considered for site of recent fire hydrant crash in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A traffic signal or prohibiting left turns could be in the future of an intersection where a crash into a fire…
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Lane closures scheduled this weekend and next, on US 50 east of Interstate 25 in Pueblo
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The next step in the ongoing project to build five bridges along two highways will require lane closures for the next two…
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Handmade sign, vehicle honking in Woodland Park to honor slain political activist Charlie Kirk
WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (KRDO) — The drive to work at Charis Bible College was louder than usual on Thursday morning, but it brightened an otherwise…
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Updating progress of major drainage project along Siferd Boulevard in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In the recent past, a rainy spring and summer like we’ve had this year would have occasionally closed the Siferd…
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El Paso County changes plan, will repave muddy Glider Loop with asphalt instead of chip seal
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A dozen or so homeowners along a gravel road just south of Black Forest are finally getting what they’ve wanted all…
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Longtime problem potholes on access road behind several southeast Colorado Springs businesses finally filled
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A private road connecting to several businesses on South Academy Boulevard is so popular that drivers continued to…
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Water vault project delays on Academy Boulevard in Colorado Springs frustrate drivers, but end is near
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) project that began in January and was initially scheduled for completion in…
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Sinkhole repair continues on North Academy Boulevard in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A vehicle crash at North Academy Boulevard and Half Turn Road, which “impacted a fire hydrant,” authorities said…
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Emergency water main repair to close several lanes on South Academy Boulevard in Colorado Springs for a week
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Drivers on a half-mile stretch of South Academy Boulevard between Chelton Road and Astrozon Boulevard can expect…
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