Crumbling roads suddenly a problem in Hanover community of southern El Paso County
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Residents in this rural community south of Fountain are asking why some of their roads are literally falling apart…
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KRDO13’s ‘The Road Warrior’ observes one year anniversary this week
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As The Road Warrior’s daily coverage of street and road issues enters its second year, KRDO13 reflects on the…
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El Paso County responds to gravel road complaint on Davis Road near Peyton
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Small rocks are among the materials contained in the gravel mix applied to unpaved rural roads, but one resident said…
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CDOT makes repairs to crumbling US 50 frontage road in Pueblo. But are they enough?
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Six months after KRDO13’s The Road Warrior first reported on the poor condition of the US 50 frontage road in front of the…
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Potholes persist despite paving progress in Colorado Springs, El Paso County
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Officials in the county and in Colorado Springs say that they’re repairing as many as or more potholes than they did…
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Drivers, city crews cope with bumpy manhole covers, utility covers in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Some drivers say that they’re noticing something unexpected on some newly-paved streets in town. They’re loud and…
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One year down, another to go: I-25 project in central Colorado Springs continues
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The current construction on I-25 between Fillmore Street and Garden of the Gods Road is just entering its second…
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Colorado Springs voters to consider second extension of 2C paving tax on Election Day
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Among key issues on the ballot Tuesday is a requested renewal of the 2C sales tax increase for expanded street…
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Motor Way bridge in south Colorado Springs to close for six months starting Monday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Drivers and pedestrians who have endured detours and closures at the Interstate 25/South Nevada Avenue/South Tejon…
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Southeast Colorado Springs intersection reopens after overnight closure to repair water line leak
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For the second night this week, Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) closed the intersection of Chelton Road and…
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Paving project finally begins on Pikes Peak Avenue in east Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s something that homeowners along this eight-block stretch have longed for since the start of the 2C expanded…
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Numerous potholes filled on two private roads to shopping areas in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This spring and summer, KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior received many complaints from viewers about two pothole-infested…
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Updating status of two improvement projects on South Academy Boulevard in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Traffic is gradually returning to normal on most of busy South Academy Boulevard, after a year of lane closures…
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Much-needed, long-awaited improvements finally come to Serpentine Drive in Manitou Springs
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Drivers will be surprised and pleased at seeing a smoother and safer drive on the roughest parts of Serpentine Drive…
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CDOT responds to driver complaints about bumpy pothole repairs in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Many drivers have told KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior that several recently-repaired large potholes are just as rough…
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Colorado Springs’ public works director discusses response to water flow on Dublin Boulevard
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A day after the city sponsored an open house to inform citizens about an upcoming improvement project on Dublin…
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Paving of Pikes Peak Avenue in Colorado Springs delayed by change in strategy
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — City officials have canceled a plan to use recycled asphalt in the repaving of Pikes Peak Avenue, between Circle…
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Drivers complain of water seeping from under Dublin Boulevard in Colorado Springs; city has plan to respond
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Drivers and neighbors say that for as long as the past six months, water has been flowing from under the eastbound…
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Paving project begins on north end of Academy Boulevard in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Crews will spend overnight hours for the rest of the month removing old asphalt and applying new asphalt to a…
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First new bridges on South Circle Drive in Colorado Springs ready for traffic soon
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The two-year, $40 million project to replace four aging bridges on South Circle Drive will enter its second phase…
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