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Fountain’s Southmoor Drive to be repaved, have guardrail installed after being closed for six years

FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — The City Council unanimously followed the recommendation of a citizens’ advisory council and will spend $450,000 to repair and reopen a neighborhood road that has been closed due to erosion concerns since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Council members voted for the move during Tuesday night’s regular meeting, selecting one

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New Airport Road overpass at Powers Boulevard in Colorado Springs now open

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On Wednesday morning, for the first time, traffic began moving across the new Airport Road bridge over Powers Boulevard. Officials with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) said on Monday that they weren’t sure if they’d open the overpass during the overnight hours or “first thing” Wednesday morning. However, as

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Viewer asks why east end of Space Village Avenue in El Paso County remains closed for extended period

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A mystery has developed regarding the mile-long east end of Space Village Avenue between Highway 94 and Marksheffel Road. “It’s been closed for several years,” said Brenda Perkins, a Yoder resident who contacted KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior about the situation. Perkins said that she and her husband, Jerry,

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New overpass on Airport Road over Powers Boulevard in Colorado Springs expected to open on Wednesday

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s something that drivers have waited more than two years for, and now it’s only a few days from happening. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) says that it will open the new overpass on Airport Boulevard across Powers Boulevard on Wednesday. It’s a development that local leaders have anticipated

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