Overnight full closures of southbound I-25 between South Academy Boulevard and Santa Fe Avenue are scheduled this weekend, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT).
The closures will be in place Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. and on Sunday from 8 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.
According to CDOT, the closure is happening so crews can do the following:
- perform grinding and sealing of concrete panels
- replace cracked panels
- replace damaged guardrails
- complete other project list items
The following detour will be in place for southbound traffic:
- Take exit 135 to eastbound South Academy Boulevard
- Traffic will be diverted south to US 85/87 to Santa Fe Avenue
- Re-enter southbound I-25
CDOT says possible traffic slowdowns can happen, so expect delays. They also say to plan for additional time to travel through the area…