~ As the city of Colorado Springs continues to make improvements to its roadways, a section of South Nevada Avenue will be temporarily closed for construction. According to a press release from the city, the closure will take place overnight from Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 9 p.m. to Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 5 a.m.

The affected area is between Brookside Street and the Interstate 25 ramps, and the closure is necessary for crews to install new traffic signal and signage infrastructure over the roadway. To accommodate for this closure, detours will be in place on Tuesday night.

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For northbound traffic on South Nevada Avenue, the detour route will be Brookside Street to South Tejon Street to I-25 South Connector Road and back onto South Nevada Avenue. For southbound traffic, drivers should take the I-25 North Connector Road to South Tejon Street to Brookside Street and then back onto South Nevada Avenue.

Travelers are advised to plan for additional travel time and seek alternate routes during this closure. The schedule is subject to change depending on weather conditions. More information can be found at ColoradoSprings.gov/I25Ramps or by contacting 719-385-2022 or emailing TejonNevadaCorridor@gmail.com with any questions.

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