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CDOT’s annual Traffic Safety Summit will start Tuesday in Grand Junction
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) — The Colorado Department of Transportation’s annual Traffic Safety Summit will begin Tuesday at the Grand Junction Convention Center. CDOT will spend July 13 through 16 focusing on roadway safety issues and setting goals to improve traffic safety in communities across the state. The summit will include hands-on workshops, sessions led by state advocates and leaders, and presentations from a variety of traffic safety partners. The convention will begin at 8 a.m. on Tuesday.
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CDOT’s annual Traffic Safety Summit will start Tuesday in Grand Junction
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) — The Colorado Department of Transportation’s annual Traffic Safety Summit will begin Tuesday at the Grand Junction Convention Center. CDOT will spend July 13 through 16 focusing on roadway safety issues and setting goals to improve traffic safety in communities across the state. The summit will include hands-on workshops, sessions led by state advocates and leaders, and presentations from a variety of traffic safety partners. The convention will begin at 8 a.m. on Tuesday.
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Grand Junction Traffic Alert: Major Road Closures Continue Across the City During Week of July 13
Drivers should expect delays on Crosby Avenue, Four Canyons Parkway, D ½ Road, Highway 340, and several CDOT construction zones. Motorists traveling through Grand Junction should continue planning for delays during the week of July 13, 2026, as multiple City of Grand Junction and Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) construction projects remain underway. Several roads are closed to through traffic, lane reductions are in effect across the city, and overnight work continues on Highway 340.
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Montrose Slurry Seal Work Starts July 6, With Road Closures and Parking Restrictions Expected
Montrose drivers should prepare for another round of street maintenance beginning Monday, July 6, as contractors start slurry sealing roads across the city. The work follows the completion of chip seal operations this week. The remaining slurry seal project is expected to last about three more weeks, depending on weather, equipment, and scheduling delays.
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Grand Junction Traffic Alert: Closures and Lane Restrictions Continue for Week of July 6
Drivers in Grand Junction should plan for continued closures, lane restrictions, detours, and overnight work during the week of July 6, 2026. City projects will affect Crosby Avenue, Four Canyons Parkway, D ½ Road, Patterson Road, and Riverside Parkway. Non-city projects will continue to affect Ute Avenue, Pitkin Avenue, Highway 340, and the 23 Road and Broadway roundabout area.
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Ninth Street gets serious look for bike corridor
The Grand Junction City Council signaled support for a proposed bicycle and pedestrian corridor along Ninth Street during a June 15 workshop. The corridor would connect Colorado Mesa University, downtown Grand Junction and the Las Colonias development while keeping cyclists separated from some of the city’s busiest traffic corridors.
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Grand Junction Traffic Alert: Road Closures, Lane Restrictions, and Overnight Work for Week of June 29
Drivers in Grand Junction should prepare for several road closures, lane restrictions, and detours during the week of June 29, 2026. City projects will affect Crosby Avenue, Four Canyons Parkway, D ½ Road, Patterson Road, and Riverside Parkway. Additional non-city projects will bring restrictions to Ute Avenue, Pitkin Avenue, Highway 340, and the 23 Road and Broadway roundabout area.
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Montrose Road Sealing Project Starts June 23, With Closures and Parking Restrictions Expected
Drivers in Montrose should prepare for several weeks of road work as contractors begin chip sealing and slurry sealing streets across the city. Work is scheduled to begin Tuesday, June 23, 2026, and is expected to last about three weeks, depending on weather or other delays. Chip sealing will happen first, followed by slurry sealing. Slurry sealing is tentatively scheduled to begin Monday, July 6, with more detailed location and schedule information expected from the city.
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Housing affordability task force recommends changes to bike parking rules
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - The Housing Affordability Task Force is recommending changes to bike parking standards for new developments as part of its effort to reduce housing costs. The task force was created to identify regulations that could be adding to the cost of housing. Members provide recommendations to...
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He Has a Porsche in the Garage, but Denver Fined Him a $100 Ticket for a Hyundai He Doesn't Own — and the City Wanted Him To Drive 4 Hours To Fight It
A parking ticket from a city you have not visited in years would raise questions for most drivers. For Brad Sands of Grand Junction, Colorado, that question turned into a fight with a system that ... Read more
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Gas prices start to decrease in Grand Junction
GRAND JUNCTION Colo. (KREX)- Drivers may finally be getting some relief at the gas pump, following an agreement to end the conflict between the U.S. and Iran. Oil prices are dropping, and experts say gas prices should continue going down in the coming weeks. “I’m really happy about it. I drive around a lot. I […]
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GVT to offer free rides in August despite fare-free program funding cuts
Due to a lack of funding caused by statewide budget cuts, Grand Valley Transit will offer a shortened period of its summer fare-free campaign, allowing residents to ride for free on all fixed-route and paratransit in August.
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Grand Junction Traffic Alert: Road Closures and Lane Shifts Planned for Week of June 15
Drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians should plan for continued construction impacts across Grand Junction during the week of June 15 as city and state projects continue on several major corridors. Traffic restrictions are expected on Patterson Road, D ½ Road, Riverside Parkway, Highway 340, 25 Road, Ute Avenue, Pitkin Avenue, and...
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Grand Junction man told he’d have to drive to fight mistaken Denver ticket
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Montrose Street Maintenance Continues With New Closures Beginning June 15
As overlay work on 6700 Road wraps up, the City of Montrose is preparing to begin the next round of street maintenance projects on Monday, June 15. The upcoming work will affect 6450 Road, Hillcrest Plaza, several streets in the Bear Creek subdivision, Valley Way, and South Cascade Avenue. Motorists should expect temporary closures, detours, and construction activity in multiple neighborhoods throughout the week.