2050 Long Range Transportation Plan: Implementation Plan – Figure 8-4: Bridge Projects


A map of the Pikes Peak region showing bridge projects in the 2050 long range transportation plan.

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Bridge Projects

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City labels:

  • Palmer Lake
  • Monument
  • Colorado Springs
  • Manitou Springs
  • Woodland Park
  • Green Mountain Falls
  • Fountain

County labels:

  • El Paso
  • Teller

Military installation labels:

  • U.S. Air Force Academy
  • Peterson Space Force Base
  • Schriever Space Force Base
  • Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
  • Fort Carson

Highway labels:

  • Interstate 25
  • U.S. Highway 24
  • U.S. Highway 85
  • Colorado Highway 16
  • Colorado Highway 21
  • Colorado Highway 83
  • Colorado Highway 94
  • Colorado Highway 105
  • Colorado Highway 115

Map Legend:

  • Blue dot: Bridge Project Point
  • Blue line: Bridge Project Line
  • Thick dark gray line: Interstate
  • Think light gray line: Highway
  • Thin dark gray line: Major Roadway
  • Thin light gray line: Minor Roadway
  • Dashed gray line: County Boundary
  • Dashed brown line with tan shading: Military Installation
  • Dashed blue line: MPO Boundary

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A map of the Pikes Peak region showing bridge projects in the 2050 long range transportation plan.

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This map depicts the data in the following table.

PPACG IDTransportation Program TypeProgram ScopeProject NameProject DescriptionRecorded Project TypeAdditional Proj. TypeSponsor AgencyProject StatusPlanning CycleModel Year Inclusion
2019-039Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPOPlatte Avenue Bridge ReplacementReplace bridges at Platte Ave. and Sand Creek.BridgeColorado SpringsFunded2045 Planning Cycle2030
2019-042Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPOArnold Avenue Bridge ReplacementReplace the bridge on Arnold Ave. 0.2 miles west of Mitchell Avenue.BridgeEl Paso CountyFunded2045 Planning Cycle2040
2019-043Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPOCheyenne Canon Road Bridge ReplacementsPlan, design and replace the three existing bridges over North Cheyenne Creek beginning 1.1 miles west of Evans Ave..BridgeColorado SpringsFunded2045 Planning Cycle2030
2019-048Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPOPaseo Road Bridge ReplacementPlan, design and replace the box culvert over a Shooks Run tributary south of Jefferson St.BridgeColorado SpringsFunded2045 Planning Cycle2030
2019-108Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPOSH 85 & I 25 Bridge RepairBridge Repair at US 85 A and I-25 Bridge Repair to I-17-CO. Funds come from Bridge Asset Management.  Project includes scour repair and gutter maintenance.BridgeCDOTFunded2045 Planning Cycle2030
2019-117Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPOI 25 at South Academy Bridge RehabBridge rehab.BridgeCDOTFunded2045 Planning Cycle2030
2019-118Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPOUS 24 Bridge RepairUS24 West of Manitou to West Chipita Park Bridge. Part of the surface treatment project planned for same location.BridgeCDOTFunded2045 Planning Cycle2030
2019-119Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPOI 25 Ramp Repairs – N. Academy, Briargate and Interquest PkwyI-25 ramp repairs at North Academy, Briargate, and Interquest parkway.BridgeSafety ImprovementsCDOTFunded2045 Planning Cycle2030
2019-120Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPOI-25 Filmore to Garden of the Gods Bridge RepairI-25 Fillmore to Garden of the Gods bridge repairs and surface treatment.BridgeRoadway ReconstructionCDOTFunded2050 Planning Cycle2040
2019-143Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPOBUILD Grant/MAMSIP: I-25 Corridor and S. Academy BridgeMilitary Access, Mobility and Safety Improvement Project (MAMSIP) – I-25 and South Academy Bridge portion of the project using bridge enterprise funds.BridgeCDOTFunded2045 Planning Cycle2030
2021-001Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPO31st Street and Fontanero Bridge ReconstructionBridge reconstruction/intersection improvements: reconstruct the bridge to include the roundabout, trail crossing, ped/bike facilities, and increased stormwater capacity per Camp Creek Design Plans. The design plans have been completed for Camp Creek since the 2045 call for projects.BridgeIntersection ImprovementsColorado SpringsFunded2050 Planning Cycle2040
2023-043Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)Pikes Peak Area MPOSerpentine E Dr Roadway ImprovementsPerform roadway and bridge work that may include roadway improvements, bridge maintenance/improvements and mobility enhancements.Roadway Operational ImprovementsBridgeManitou SpringsFunded in PPRTA2050 Planning Cycle2040
2023-046Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)Pikes Peak Area MPOWater Street and 31st Street Bridge ReplacementBridge replacement with two concrete box culvert bridges including 460 feet of roadway and channel reconstruction. The project includes a 12-foot trail section as part of an overall plan to improve bicycle and pedestrian safety.BridgeSafety ImprovementsColorado SpringsFunded2045 Planning Cycle2050
2045-057Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)Pikes Peak Area MPO8th St. over Fountain Creek Bridge RehabilitationDeck replacement and substandard road section. Project will replace deck, maintain travel lanes, and add bike lanes as they don’t currently exist.BridgeBicycle and PedestrianColorado SpringsUnfunded2045 Planning Cycle2030
2045-241Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)Pikes Peak Area MPOAustin Bluffs Pkwy/Garden of the Gods Rd./Nevada Ave. Intersection Improvements and Bridge ReplacementThis project will improve traffic operations, multimodal access and safety for the intersection of Austin Bluffs Parkway/Garden of the Gods Road and Nevada Avenue. The intersection will be designed based on the PPRTA3 Intersection Study. The project will also require a new bridge on Garden of the Gods Road over Monument Creek due to condition issues and to accommodate new configuration.  The project includes extension of the multi-use trail along Austin Bluffs Parkway to the Pikes Peak Greenway and considers future enhnaced transit connections along Nevada AveIntersection ImprovementsBridgeColorado SpringsPartially Funded in PPRTA2045 Planning Cycle2050
2045-247Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)Pikes Peak Area MPO31st St/Camp Creek Roadway and Trail Improvements – Kiowa St to Fontanero StReconstruct roadway and bridges along the corridor to accommodate conversion of the concrete channel to a naturalistic rock lined channel.  Includes new off-street trail and wayfinding signage for the corridorMultimodal ImprovementsBridgeColorado SpringsUnfunded2045 Planning Cycle2050
CDOT 0008CDOT Region 2 10-Year PlansPikes Peak Area MPOUS 285 / CO 9 Intersection Improvement with Bridge WideningUpgrades the intersection with dual left turn lanes, protected pedestrian crossings, and new

sidewalks. This project also includes a bridge widening and replacement along US 285.
Safety ImprovementsBridgeCDOTFunded2045 Planning Cycle2040
CDOT 0016CDOT Region 2 10-Year PlansPikes Peak Area MPOI-25 Paving and Mobility – Fillmore to Garden of the GodsI-25 Auxiliary Lanes – Garden of the Gods to Fillmore.Roadway Operational ImprovementsBridgeCDOTFunded2045 Planning Cycle2040
CDOT 0018CDOT Region 2 10-Year PlansCentral Front Range (TPR 14)CO 115 Safety and Paving ImprovementsReplaces the current bridge at Rock Creek on CO 115 with a wider bridge to accommodate passing lanes from MP 37 to 39 and resurfaces the existing pavement. Also constructs a paved shoulder for a mobile weight scale or freight. Paving will be included as budget allows.BridgeRoadway Operational ImprovementsCDOTFunded2045 Planning Cycle2030
CDOT 0020CDOT Region 2 10-Year PlansPikes Peak Area MPOBridge Preventative Maintenance:

I-25, CO 16, & US 24 in Colorado Springs
Repairs four bridges in Colorado Springs, one of the most populous cities in the state. One of the bridges is as old as 1964.BridgeCDOTUnder Construction2045 Planning Cycle2040
NEWLong-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)Pikes Peak Area MPOHancock over Sand CreekReplace Bridge over Sand Creek due to conditionBridgeColorado SpringsUnfunded2050 Planning Cycle2050
NEWLong-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)Pikes Peak Area MPOAcademy Bridge over PlatteReplace Academy bridge over Platte Ave in configuration that better accomodates pedestrian movements along Academy and acces to transit, and conversion to quadrant road interchange.BridgeMultimodal ImprovementsColorado SpringsUnfunded2050 Planning Cycle2040
NEWLong-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)Pikes Peak Area MPOCascade – Mark Dabling Connection (construction)Extend Cascade Ave to the north to connect to Mark Dabling Blvd with two new bridgesRoadway CapacityBridgeColorado SpringsUnfunded2050 Planning Cycle2050
NEWLong-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)Pikes Peak Area MPOLas Vegas St Bridge over Shooks RunReplace Bridge over Shooks Run and provide roadway, intersection and bicycle and pedestrian improvements to address safety, drainage, and access improvements.BridgeSafety ImprovementsColorado SpringsUnfunded2050 Planning Cycle2040
NEWLong-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)Pikes Peak Area MPOCostilla and Cucharras St. Improvements over Shooks RunImprove Costilla St. and Cucharras St, including replacing the bridge over Shooks Run and improvements at Nevada Ave, Weber St, Corona St, Prospect St, Institute St, and Cedar St intersections.BridgeIntersection ImprovementsColorado SpringsUnfunded2050 Planning Cycle2050
PPRTA-3 11Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority (PPRTA)PPRTA-3 (Funding Years 2025-2035)El Paso Ave Bridge ReplacementNeeds design and engineering, new rail systems and stash panels or high visibility markers at bridge corners.BridgeGreen Mountain FallsNot Started2050 Planning Cycle2040
PPRTA-3 13Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority (PPRTA)PPRTA-3 (Funding Years 2025-2035)Fillmore St and Bridge Improvements and Trail Connections – I-25 to Monument CreekImprove Fillmore St from from I-25 across Monument Creek including replacing the bridges over Monument Creek/Pikes Peak Greenway and the UPRR, connecting bicycle facilities  to the Pikes Peak Greenway trailRoadway Operational ImprovementsBridgeColorado SpringsNot Started2050 Planning Cycle2030
PPRTA-3 18Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority (PPRTA)PPRTA-3 (Funding Years 2025-2035)Lorraine St Bridge over Cheyenne RunReplace bridge due to condition issueBridgeColorado SpringsNot Started2050 Planning Cycle2050
PPRTA-3 20Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority (PPRTA)PPRTA-3 (Funding Years 2025-2035)Marksheffel Rd Bridge at Cottonwood CreekConstruct bridge crossing of Cottonwood Creek to carry Marksheffel RdBridgeColorado SpringsNot Started2050 Planning Cycle2040
PPRTA-3 35Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority (PPRTA)PPRTA-3 (Funding Years 2025-2035)Platte Ave Improvements – Wahsatch Ave to Circle DrOperational and condition improvements including the Union intersection, bridges and retaining wallsRoadway Operational ImprovementsBridgeColorado SpringsNot Started2050 Planning Cycle2040
PPRTA-3 4Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority (PPRTA)PPRTA-3 (Funding Years 2025-2035)Cascade Ave – Mark Dabling Blvd Connection – Design OnlyExtend Cascade Ave to the north to connect to Mark Dabling Blvd with two new bridgesRoadway CapacityBridgeColorado SpringsNot Started2050 Planning Cycle2040
PPRTA-3 48Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority (PPRTA)PPRTA-3 (Funding Years 2025-2035)Ute Pass Ave Pedestrian Bridge Safety ImprovementThis project will widen the road and widen/replace the bridge on Green Mountain Falls Rd to allow for pedestrian traffic on both sides.BridgeSafety ImprovementsGreen Mountain FallsNot Started2050 Planning Cycle2040
PPRTA-3 8Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority (PPRTA)PPRTA-3 (Funding Years 2025-2035)Drennan Rd Bridge over Jimmy Camp CreekReplace bridge due to condition issueBridgeColorado SpringsNot Started2050 Planning Cycle2040