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  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|Sep 24, 2025

    ROAD NEWS Niwot Second Avenue - CO 119/Diagonal Highway - Closure through 2025 As of Sept. 9, CDOT closed Second Avenue in Niwot at the CO 119/Diagonal Highway northbound intersection in order for crews to perform median widening work. The closure will last through the rest of 2025. For a detour route, CDOT advises motorists to use Niwot Road to enter the northbound lanes of the CO 119/Diagonal Highway. North 71st Street - CO 119/Diagonal Highway - Temporary Closure The Colorado Department of...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|Sep 3, 2025

    ROAD NEWS Niwot Second Avenue Closure - CO 119/Diagonal Highway Starting Tuesday, Sept. 9, at 9 p.m., the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will be closing Second Avenue in Niwot at the CO 119/Diagonal Highway northbound intersection to all modes of transportation. The closure will last through 2025. According to CDOT, crews will be performing median-widening work and local access will remain open for Second Avenue that runs east of the railroad tracks. CDOT advises motorists to use N...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|Aug 27, 2025

    ROAD NEWS Niwot Second Avenue Closure - CO 119/Diagonal Highway Starting on Sept. 9, at 9 p.m., the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will be closing Second Avenue in Niwot at the CO 119/Diagonal Highway northbound intersection to all modes of transportation through 2025 as crews perform median-widening work. Local access will remain open for Second Avenue that runs east of the railroad tracks. CDOT advises motorists to use Niwot Road to enter northbound lanes of the CO 119/Diagonal H...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|Aug 20, 2025

    ROAD NEWS Airport Road Lane Closure at the CO 119/Diagonal Highway The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will be closing the southbound lane of Airport Road at the CO 119/Diagonal Highway intersection from Wednesday, Aug. 20 to Friday, Aug. 22, during the hours of 7 a.m to 5 p.m. During the closure, crews will reduce traffic on southbound Airport Road to one lane at the CO 119/Diagonal Highway intersection and all traffic will be routed to southbound CO 119. For motorists wanting to...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|Aug 13, 2025

    ROAD NEWS CO 119/Diagonal Highway Shoulder and Lane Closures As part of the ongoing traffic signaling work along the CO 119/Diagonal Highway corridor, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will continue to conduct various northbound and southbound right shoulder closures between Hover Street and Jay Road from Monday, Aug. 11 through Friday, Aug. 15, during the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Because of continued earthwork, CDOT will close the left turn lane at westbound Colorado Highway 52...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|Jul 30, 2025

    ROAD NEWS CO 119 Shoulder and Lane Closures As part of the ongoing traffic signaling work along the CO 119/Diagonal Highway corridor, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will continue to conduct various northbound and southbound right shoulder closures between Hover Street and Jay Road from Monday, July 28 through Friday, Aug. 1, during the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Because of continued earthwork, CDOT will maintain the closure of the left turn lane at westbound Colorado Highway 52...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|Jul 23, 2025

    ROAD NEWS CO 119 Shoulder and Lane Closures As part of the ongoing traffic signaling work along the CO 119/Diagonal Highway corridor, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will continue to conduct various northbound and southbound right shoulder closures between Hover Street and Jay Road from Monday, July 21 through Friday, July 25, during the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Because of continued earthwork, CDOT will maintain the closure of the left turn lane at westbound Colorado Highway...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|Jul 16, 2025

    ROAD NEWS CO 119/Diagonal Highway Traffic Updates CO 119 Shoulder and Highway Closures As part of the ongoing traffic signaling work along the CO 119/Diagonal Highway corridor, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will conduct various northbound and southbound right shoulder closures between Hover Street and Jay Road from Monday, July 14 through Friday, July 18, during the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Because of earthwork, CDOT will close the left turn lane for westbound Colorado...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|Jul 2, 2025

    Road News CO 119/Diagonal Highway Traffic Updates As part of the ongoing traffic signaling work along the CO 119/Diagonal Highway corridor, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will conduct various northbound and southbound right shoulder closures between Hover Street and Jay Road on Wednesday, July 2, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Thursday, July 3, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. CDOT is planning a left turn-lane closure for westbound Colorado Highway 52 at the CO 119 intersection for...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|Jun 25, 2025

    CO 119/Diagonal Highway Traffic Updates As part of the ongoing traffic signaling work along the CO 119/Diagonal Highway corridor, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will continue to conduct various southbound right shoulder closures from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. between Hover Street and Jay Road, until Friday, June 27. CDOT closed Business Center Way at southbound CO 119/Diagonal Highway, between Hover and S. Fordham Streets in Longmont with a shifting of traffic in the area along...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|Jun 4, 2025

    CO 119/Diagonal Highway Traffic Updates Continuing traffic signaling work along the CO 119/Diagonal Highway will cause the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to conduct various southbound right shoulder closures, between Hover Street and Jay Road, until Friday, June 6, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Due to weather occurrences on May 28 and May 29, CDOT has rescheduled the lane closures for Airport Road and CO 119/Diagonal Highway to the anticipated date of June 3. Once commenced under favorable weather, CDOT will reduce the southbound...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|May 28, 2025

    CO 119/Diagonal Highway Traffic Updates Continuing traffic signaling work along the CO 119/Diagonal Highway will cause the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to conduct various southbound right shoulder closures, between Jay Road and Hover Street, until Friday, May 30, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Wednesday, May 28, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., CDOT will impose various intermittent northbound and southbound single lane closures corridor-wide on the CO 119/ Diagonal Highway. On Wednesday, May...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|May 21, 2025

    CO 119/Diagonal Highway Traffic Update Because of continuing traffic signaling work along Colorado Highway 119/Diagonal Road, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will continue to conduct various southbound right shoulder closures, between Jay Road and Hover Street, until Friday, May 23, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The agency is also continuing traffic-pacing operations on CO 119/Diagonal Highway while crews move equipment across the highway. The pacing will cause brief traffic holds and traffic moving slower. Trail Closure - western...

  • Road and Trail News

    Stacie Johnson|May 14, 2025

    CO 119/Diagonal Highway Traffic Update Now through Friday, May 16, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), as part of their traffic signal work, will be conducting various right shoulder closures on southbound Colorado Highway 119/Diagonal Highway, between Jay Road and Hover Street. According to CDOT’s weekly project update for Colorado Highway 119, the agency says they are aware of delays experienced by motorists at the intersection of Jay Road and CO 119/Diagonal Highway and are closely monitoring i...

  • Road Closures and Trail News

    Karen Sherlock|May 7, 2025

    ROADS According to the CO 119 Mobility Safety and Bikeway project email and CDOT (Colorado Department of Transportation website, the following road impacts have been listed for the week of May 4 to May 10: • The Niwot Road median, which was originally scheduled to re-open at 5 a.m. on Wednesday, May 7, has now reopened as of Sunday evening, May 4, three days earlier than anticipated. The closure was required to install the bikeway underpass at that location. • The concurrent RTD bus stop clo...

  • Roads and Trails News

    Karen Sherlock|Apr 30, 2025

    ROADS As we have been warned, the median between the north and southbound lanes of CO 119 at Niwot Road is to be completely closed from Monday, April 28 at 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. on Wednesday May 7 in order to further the bikeway underpass construction. The accompanying map shows the recommended CDOT (Colorado Department of Transportation) detours, but there are also turn around opportunities at 83rd Street and Oxford Road in addition to the one shown at Airport Road. If you are considering taking...

  • Road Closures and Trail News

    Karen Sherlock|Apr 9, 2025

    ROAD CLOSURES AND IMPACTS The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has announced the ongoing work associated with the CO 119 Safety, Mobility & Bikeway Improvements Project for the week of April 6 through April 12, The right shoulder on southbound CO 119 will be closed between Jay Road and Hover Street beginning Monday, April 7 at 7 a.m. and ending Friday, April 11 at 5 p.m. for traffic signal work. Niwot Road/CO 119 intersection/median Full closure of the Niwot Road/CO 119 median for...

  • Road and Trail News

    Karen Sherlock|Mar 12, 2025

    Road Closure News The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT ) announced March 6 that the Jay Road median between northbound and southbound CO 119/Diagonal Highway was reopened four days earlier than the announced March 10 completion date as CDOT worked to minimize the closure's traffic impact. Within five days of the closure, crews completed the bikeway underpass at Jay Road which also included: • Installing pipe for the underpass drainage. • Installing 114 feet of pre-cast concrete box...

  • Road and trail closures

    Karen Sherlock|Feb 26, 2025

    Road Closures There will be the following road closures along the CO 119 corridor during the week of Feb. 23 to March 1: • Between 63rd Street and 55th Street there will be a right lane closure on the southbound side of CO 119 for general maintenance from Monday, Feb. 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. • Between Jay and Airport Roads on Southbound CO 119 Monday, from Feb. 24, to Friday, Feb. 28, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., there will be shoulder closures. The Jay Road median at CO 119 will be closed from Feb. 28...

  • Trail News - The New Vesper Trail now open

    Karen Sherlock|Oct 23, 2024

    Vesper Trail The City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) announced this week that the new Vesper Trail, north of the Heatherwood subdivision, is now open to the public after a mating pair of burrowing owls successfully raised eight new owlets. Congratulations to the new parents who are now facing empty nest syndrome! OSMP thanked members of the public for their cooperation in staying off the brand new trail that was built this past spring, only to be closed to allow the federally...