Status

Final design plans are here. The project will be advertised fall 2024 for construction in 2025.

The 90% design plans, found here, have been reviewed by the Colorado Department of Transportation.

A public meeting was held on August 30, 2021, to provide information on the 60% design plans and receive feedback from the public. PowerPoint slides from the meeting are available in Spanish here and in English here. The meeting was held virtually.

About the Project

The City of Durango will be implementing a lane reconfiguration, reconfiguring the roadway from 4-lanes to 3-lanes, with an emphasis on accommodating all modes equally, to improve safety and accessibility along College Drive from East 3rd Avenue to East 8th Avenue and along East 8th Avenue from 2nd Street to College Drive.

Total Project Cost: $2.1 million

Project Grant Funding: Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Grant $779,877, FASTER Grant $300,000, Multi Modal Options Funds (MMOF): $75,000 and Local Match Total (Half Cent Sales and Use Tax Fund): $1,020,123