Teen Drivers: Resources for Parents
Parents, is your teen anxious to get in the driver’s seat? The requirements for driver’s ed have changed a lot since …
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Rockfall Mitigation Video
How does the state transportation department (CDOT) clean up the roadways after a major rockfall? CDOT has created a video to …
Right-of-Way and Relocation
If your property is being considered for use for new roads or highways, whether through eminent domain or other means …
Fabulous Fall Foliage Drives
It’s official — today is the first day of fall, and it’s time to head to the high country …
Coping with Highway Construction
Every driver has experienced the delays and frustrations associated with highway construction. Local businesses can also be affected as access …
Colorado’s Historic Highway Bridges
Not all of Colorado’s highway bridges are plain steel and concrete. Many road or highway bridges, both historic and more …
Alternative Fuel Vehicles
The Colorado Energy Office, Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment, and other partners have …
Visit the Byways with Books
In honor of Colorado Day, tomorrow, August 1, the Colorado Department of Transportation’s Scenic and Historic Byways program is “encouraging …
I-70 East Project
Last week the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) unveiled a new website “to educate and engage the public about changes in …
Flashing Yellow Arrow for Left Turns
If you live in Denver, you may have noticed a new type of traffic signal popping up around town — …
Drugged Driving
DUIs are not just for drunk drivers. If you’re driving under the influence of drugs, you can also get a …
Requirements for Motorcycles and Scooters in Colorado
Now that the weather is warming up, motorcycles and scooters are sharing our roadways. Motorcycles have different risks than cars and …
Traffic Safety and the Colorado State Patrol
The Colorado State Patrol is dedicated to public safety on our roads and highways. You can find statistics and learn …
Lane Closures and Travel Info
Traveling by car for the holidays? Be prepared and avoid being stuck in traffic by checking the Colorado Dept. of Transportation …
Economic Impact of Colorado Airports
A lot has changed since the Wright Brothers made their historic flight from Kitty Hawk 110 years ago today. Aviation has …
Statewide Transportation Plan
The Colorado Dept. of Transportation is currently formulating its new Statewide Transportation Plan and seeks YOUR input. So why should you …
Alcohol and Impaired Driving
According to the Colorado Dept. of Transportation, “more than 26,000 people are arrested for DUI and over 150 people are …
Plug-In Electric Motor Vehicles
Laws are changing for plug-in electric motor vehicles in Colorado. Starting January 1, 2014, owners of such vehicles will be assessed …
"Force of Nature"
What’s the connection between rockfall mitigation and historic preservation? The Colorado Dept. of Transportation explains in a fascinating 10-minute video, Force …
I-70 Mountain Corridor
As the ski season approaches, the problem of congestion along I-70 again becomes a hot topic. In 2011, the Colorado …