A image of an read cross light with text that reads road work alert. News release

September 18, 2024 – Starting on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024, the Arnold Ave Bridge Replacement Project, west of Interstate 25 between Fairchild Ave and Mitchell Ave, will begin construction. The road will be closed at the location of the bridge, and a detour will be put in place for the duration of the project. The project is expected to be completed in approximately 7 months, weather permitting.

Closure: At the bridge site.

Detour:

• See enclosed detour map.

Safety Reminders:

• Reduce speeds in and around work zone.

• Watch for workers, equipment, signs, and barricades.

El Paso County wishes to thank drivers in advance for their cooperation while the new bridge is being constructed.

Vicinity map attached with road closure outlined – For more information and questions: Website: www.elpasoco.com Email: dotweb@elpasoco.com

A map of the project.

Figure 1: Project Vicinity Map

Overall view of the project.

Figure 2: Detour Map