Fly away
Once again, the peace and quiet of Elk Springs subdivision is disturbed by a low level turbocharged airplane, likely flying out of Glenwood Springs airport. I know it was turbocharged because of the extreme noise it created and how fast the pilot was doing loops.
This occurred at 10 a.m. and lasted for 20 minutes. Why must the pilots from Glenwood airport choose a populated area to do aerobatics?
It is not only a nuisance, it is also an extreme fire risk. If the plane were to experience engine failure and go down, it could create a wildland fire that would take significant resources to deal with.
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Construction activities at the South Midland project site will be on break over Memorial Day weekend, said Bryana Starbuck, Glenwood Springs public information officer.
Lane closures will pause starting at 3 p.m. Friday.
“Regularly scheduled work and lane closures will resume on Tuesday, June 1,” Starbuck said.
Following the Memorial Day break, lane closures will be extended by an hour to 4 p.m. while the Roaring Fork School District is out on summer vacation.
“This extra time will allow for a slightly longer work day for crews to boost productivity on project activities,” Starbuck said.
Motorists should anticipate a lane shift through the work area sometime within the next week.
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