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Paving project begins on Highway 94
June 4, 2012 3:48 PM
The Colorado Department of Transportation has begun resurfacing a 17-mile stretch of State Highway 94 between Ellicott and Highway 24 east of Colorado Springs. The project will incluse asphalt paving, new guardrails and work on the surface of two bridges. Drivers should anticipate delays up to 15 minutes... more » -
Cars damaged by asphalt
August 9, 2011 12:52 AM
Robert Gill was out for a drive with his family in his new car Monday morning when he drove through a construction zone on South Academy near Chelton. Crews were out fixing street cracks. Then things started going wrong. "Gravel started flying everywhere." he says. Fresh gravel along the... more » -
Calhan Highway open after repaving
November 11, 2010 5:23 PM
Eight miles of the Calhan Highway in eastern El Paso County between Judge Orr Road and Highway 94 has just been repaved. The project cost $1.8 million and was paid for by Pikes Peak Regional Transportation funds as well as money from El Paso County. "It looks and drives... more » -
City selects a better blacktop to repave bridge
May 3, 2010 8:13 PM
The Colorado Avenue Bridge in downtown Colorado Springs is getting a fancy new coat of blacktop. City engineer Robin Kidder says the deck is being covered with a special epoxy overlay that will make the bridge water-tight, allow it to absorb heat better and have a grittier surface for... more » -
Road crews pave around telephone poles
March 10, 2010 1:13 PM
Move the telephone poles? Nah--we'll just pave around them! Utility crews in Knoxville, Tennessee were supposed to move the poles. When they didn't get it done by their deadline--the road crews simply paved around them. The utility company says it will get to work pronto. The road company... more »
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