COLORADO SPRINGS — Drivers out in the evening hours on Sunday should be aware of a full road closure planned for South Nevada Avenue near I-25.
According to the city, a full closure of South Nevada Avenue from Brookside Street to the I-25 Connector Road. The closure will begin July 7 at 9:00 p.m. and is expected to last until 5:00 a.m. on Monday the following morning.
Two detours will be in place during the closure. Northbound traffic is asked to follow South Nevada Avenue to Brookside Street to South Tejon Street to I-25 South Connector Road to South Nevada Avenue, and vice versa.
Southbound traffic is advised to take South Nevada Avenue to the I-25 North Connector Road to South Tejon Street, to Brookside Street to South Nevada Avenue.
You can learn more at ColoradoSprings.gov/I25Ramps.
Community members can also call 719-362-0614 or email TejonNevadaCorridor@gmail.com with questions.
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