The Colorado Department of Transportation will be performing bridge work this week on US 285, south of Poncha Springs.

CDOT will perform surface repair work this week on the US 285 bridge over the South Arkansas River, just south of Poncha Springs. The work will take place Wednesday, September 30th, through Friday, October 2nd, from 8 am to 4:30 pm.

Travelers will encounter one-lane alternating traffic with full stops and should allow for extra travel time. A 40 mph speed reduction will be enforced. Motorists are urged to drive with caution and watch for flagging personnel, maintenance workers and heavy equipment.