The Colorado Department of Transportation is expecting a significant increase in traffic on the state’s highways as people travel in higher numbers over the long Fourth of July weekend.
CDOT is asking drivers to engage in safe driving practices.
All CDOT construction and maintenance projects will be suspended beginning today to help minimize traffic impacts.
Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.