For that reason, it’s been a focus in recent years of a wide variety of safety measures by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) ... CDOT officials have been focusing on it for years.
Preliminary information from a Colorado State Patrol investigation shows that a CDOT plow truck was traveling westbound on Interstate 70 when the driver lost control ... The CDOT plow came to rest on the shoulder ... .
CDOT contractors will “take this very busy, fast, too dangerous roadway and bring it more holistically into our community,” Lew said ... The construction follows CDOT’s $280 million overhaul in progress along Colfax Avenue east of downtown.
Crash rates exceed norms for state highways in Colorado, in part because of the narrow shoulders, according to CDOT... 36,” CDOT director Shoshana Lew told residents ... CDOT officials have promised “mitigation” of those impacts.
“Year-over-year I-70 traffic volumes fluctuate based on several variables, such as holiday timing and road conditions,” CDOT communications manager Austyn Dineen said in an email.
“Actualmente CDOT está evaluando otras carreteras para la implementación en el 2026, y se anunciarán una vez que se aprueben,” declaró StaciaSellers, jefa de comunicaciones estratégicas del CDOT, en un correo electrónico.