Colorado Springs prepares preliminary street repaving list for 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Just two months after the end of this year’s paving season, officials have already prepared a preliminary list of…
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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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KRDO13 rides along with Colorado State Patrol during holiday drunk driving crackdown
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado State Patrol Troopers hit the highways on Christmas night, to crack down on drunk driving this holiday…
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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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New King Soopers under construction in Fountain raises concern about possible traffic impacts
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — Many residents of this growing town were happy when local leaders broke ground on a new King Soopers grocery store this…
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Car crash near Marksheffel Rd sends one to the hospital, shuts down multiple lanes of traffic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs Police say one person is in the hospital tonight with serious injuries after a two-car crash at…
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Public works official in Colorado Springs clarifies city’s backlog of 6,000 sidewalk repair requests
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The revelation this summer that city public works crews are eight to ten years behind in catching up on requests to…
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Two people dead following fatal accident in Pueblo
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Two people have died and two others are in a hospital following a fatal crash in Pueblo early Thursday morning Police closed…
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Southern Colorado officials explain efforts to acquire bridge funding, prioritize replacement projects
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The relatively slow pace of demolishing and replacing old bridges isn’t surprising, perhaps, when you consider the…
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El Paso County to invest $10 million in Colorado Centre street and drainage project
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – A community of approximately 1,100 homes southeast of the Colorado Springs Airport is getting something they’ve…
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Crash on I-25 southbound near Mesa Ridge Parkway, left lane closed
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is reporting an accident on southbound I-25 which has resulted in a left…
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CDOT breaks ground Monday on $114 million project at Interstate 25, East US 50 interchange
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Two months have passed since KRDO13’s The Road Warrior broke the story of an upcoming project to improve the busy interchange…
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Lane closed on I-25 SB by Fillmore due to crash, expect delays
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – CDOT crews say there is a crash on I-25 SB by Mile Point 144.5. The area is between Fillmore Street and Fontanero…
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An update on Fountain bridges: None in poor condition, but there’s more work to be done
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — When compared with other southern Colorado cities, the bridge situation here seems better than most. Robert McDonald, the…
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Manitou Springs strikes delicate balance with bridge funding, repair, replacement
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – An inspection last year found that the town of Manitou Springs has 11 bridges in poor condition. But the situation…
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Pueblo enjoys success in acquiring money to replace old bridges
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Steel City and Home of Heroes will experience a flurry of bridge construction during the next year; possibly more than…
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Drivers cope with sub-freezing temperatures, icy roads on Tuesday morning commute
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Concern among drivers switched from snow-slickened roads on Monday, to temperatures in the teens and snow-packed,…
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UPDATE: Highway 67 near County Road 62 now open
UPDATE 12/9/2024 5:13 PM: According to Peak Alerts, the highway is now open in both directions. TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The Teller County…
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Assessing bridge safety, repairs, replacement, funding in southern Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The recent closure of the Blue Mesa Bridge on US 50 near Gunnison, left many of us wondering how safe our bridges…
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