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Colorado Interstate 25 and I-76 Road Conditions
Multiple incidents and infrastructure issues are affecting Colorado's major interstates, including crashes causing temporary closures on I-25 near Denver and Castle Rock, deteriorating pavement conditions on I-76 between Julesburg and Sterling, and hazardous bumps on I-25 in Colorado Springs that CDOT has begun addressing. These incidents are causing traffic disruptions across the state and highlighting broader highway maintenance concerns.
This is a long-running storyline that has developed over 13 days. The homepage highlights its most recent activity, so the outlet count there reflects the latest wave. The totals above cover the full run.
Interstate 25Interstate 76Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)Castle RockColorado Springs
2026-08-03
2026-08-02
- Road leading to popular Malibu beach still closed due to erosion caused by high surf
- Road, parking lot and restrooms at Point Dume Beach closed due to 'extreme erosion'
- Road, parking lot and restrooms at Point Dume Beach closed due to 'extreme erosion'
- Road to Malibu beach closed due to 'severe' erosion
2026-07-31
- U of M study highlights the hidden cost of construction season no one is talking about
- US 550 reopens between Silverton and Ouray following mudslides that damaged multiple homes
- Two-month bridge project announced in Berkshire County
- Matheson Avenue bridge to remain closed until Halloween
- Multi-day lane closures scheduled for I-77 in York County next week: What to know
2026-07-30
- US Highway 550 closure to remain in place through Friday after mud, rock slides in southwest Colorado
- Several I-277 closures scheduled after inspection reveals Uptown bridge damage: What to know
- I-277 inner loop to close overnight for bridge repairs
- Portion of I-277 to close in uptown to make way for bridge repairs