A downtown revitalization project reaches a new stage, while the city of Colorado Springs embarks on repairs and repaving on Woodmen Road.
Here are the traffic updates to know heading into the week of Aug. 18.
Woodmen Road
This week, crews will began repairs to the Woodmen Road Bridge over Academy Boulevard, a project expected to take about three months.
The bridge, built in 2011, is in need of resurfacing and routine repairs, according to the city of Colorado Springs. Repairs are expected to cost about $2.7 million.
Starting in September, the city will also be repaving Woodmen from East Rockrimmon Boulevard to past Olga Wilson Way. The project will happen at night, with single lane closures. It should be complete in three to five weeks.
The repaving project's $1.6 million cost comes