East Las Vegas Street and Hancock Expressway to close Aug. 10-11

The City of Colorado Springs plans to close Las Vegas Street and Hancock Expressway under the Circle Drive Bridges from the evening of Sunday, August 10 to just after noon on Monday, August 11.

The planned closures will allow crews to pour the concrete decking on the westbound Circle Drive Bridge. Weather and other construction delays could alter the specific closure dates and times.

East Las Vegas Street Detour and Closure

• Northbound travelers should use Highway 85 North/Venetucci Boulevard to Circle Drive to access alternative routes. Southbound traffic can access Janitell Road, finding alternative southbound routes via Circle Drive.
• Northbound travelers should detour north via Delta Drive to Circle Drive, then turn west on East Fountain Boulevard. Southbound travelers should use Circle Drive to Interstate 25 to Highway 24 east / East Fountain Boulevard to South Academy Boulevard.

Hancock Expressway Detour and Closure

This work is weather-dependent, and the schedule may change. Street signage and the project hotline (719-428-7090) will reflect the latest schedule information.

For more information about the Circle Drive Bridges project visit ColoradoSprings.gov/CircleDrBridges . People can also call 719-428-7090 or email connect@CircleDriveBridges with questions.