04/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/25/2024 16:01
Chaffee County - On April 29, the Colorado Department of Transportation will begin crack sealing operations along a 9-mile segment of Colorado Highway 291 between Salida and the junction of US Highway 285. Motorists traveling CO 291, north of Salida, from Mile Points 1 to 9, will encounter up to 15 minute delays and one-lane alternating traffic through Thursday afternoon.
CDOT crews will work as swiftly as possible to complete the surface treatment however operations are weather dependent.
Travelers are urged to "know before you go." Gather information about weather forecasts and anticipated travel impacts and current road conditions prior to hitting the road. CDOT resources include:
The following tips are to help you stay safe while traveling through maintenance and construction work zones.
The new free COtrip Planner mobile app was designed to meet the growing trend of information on mobile and tablet devices for the traveling public. The COtrip Planner app provides statewide, real-time traffic information, and works on mobile devices that operate on the iOS and Android platforms. Visit the Google Play Store (Android devices) or the Apple Store (iOS devices) to download!