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Rockfall Mitigation on US 6, Clear Creek Canyon

Posted 4/13/18

First published in the February 22 issue of The Mountain-Ear.

Reba Bechtel, Central City.

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will conduct daytime full road closures on US 6 Clear

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Rockfall Mitigation on US 6, Clear Creek Canyon

Posted

First published in the February 22 issue of The Mountain-Ear.

Reba Bechtel, Central City.

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will conduct daytime full road closures on US 6 Clear Creek Canyon between CO 93/CO 58 and CO 119, from mile point (MP) 260 to MP 272 for rockfall mitigation.

Project Schedule and Travel Impacts:

Rockfall mitigation on US 6 will start Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at MP 260 and will continue to MP 272. The project will be in operation Monday through Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. During this time, there will be no parking or access for recreation use. The project will have a summer shutdown from May 1, 2018 to October 31, 2018. The project will resume November 1, 2018 with an anticipated completion date of April 30, 2019.

Motorists can use I-70 as an alternate route during construction hours/full closure.

If you have any questions or concerns or if you would like to be added to our Public Outreach contact list and receive construction updates, please contact us at (970) 549-0322 or email us6clearcreek@gmail.com