City leaders discuss long-term Powers Blvd. improvements; some question lack of priority
Plans call for more grade-separated interchanges
The traffic that Amazon and the rest of the Peak Innovation Park could bring to Powers Boulevard took center stage at a recent city council work session.
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COLORADO SPRINGS â As major projects like Amazonâs new fulfillment center get closer to bringing thousands of more cars and trucks to our streets, it has Colorado Springs officials wondering⦠are our roads adequately prepared for this?
The traffic that Amazon and the rest of the Peak Innovation Park could bring to Powers Boulevard took center stage at a recent city council work session.
Powers and Research interchange one of many major road projects on tap for 2021
Here s a breakdown of some of the biggest traffic game-changers we can expect
the Powers and research diverging diamond interchange will break ground this summer
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COLORADO SPRINGS â As people continue to flock to Colorado, our roads just keep getting more crowded. In response, CDOT has several new highway improvement projects on tap for 2021, including a long awaiting interchange along Powers Boulevard.
âThere are two very large projects coming to the Colorado Springs area,â said CDOT Communications Manager Michelle Peulen.
Those projects include CDOTâs Military Access, Mobility and Safety Improvement project, as well as a new interchange at Powers and Research.