The Colorado Department of Transportation announced on Mar. 19 that northbound Interstate 25 will be fully closed from Fillmore Street to Garden of the Gods Road during overnight hours the week of March 23. The closure is scheduled from 11 p.m. on Monday, March 23 to 3 a.m. Tuesday, March 24, and again from 11 p.m. Tuesday, March 24 to 3 a.m. Wednesday, March 25.
The closure will allow crews working with SEMA Construction, Inc., to remove and replace overhead signage throughout the project limits for safety reasons.
Detour routes for drivers are indicated along North Nevada Avenue and Centennial Boulevard while work is underway.
According to the official website, the Colorado Department of Transportation works to improve quality of life for residents through integrated transportation solutions and aims to deliver an effective multi-modal system that safely transports people, goods and information while enhancing environmental standards in Colorado. The agency also oversees transportation infrastructure across the state according to its official website.
Shoshana Lew serves as executive director for the department according to its official website. The department builds and maintains interstates, U.S. highways and state highways while administering grants for aviation and transit as stated by CDOT. It operates in highway maintenance as well as support for aviation and transit according to its official website.
Further updates about closures or detours can be found through official channels as work continues.
