A bill introduced in the Colorado legislature aims to authorize a study of motorcycle lane splitting, which would be conducted by the Colorado Department of Transportation and Colorado State Patrol.

Source: https://www.denver7.com/news/politics/motorcycle-lane-splitting-colorado-legislation-wants-to-study-the-controversial-practice

A map released by the Colorado Department of Transportation indicated up to an inch of accumulation could be realized in Adams County and the most significant accumulations are predicted east of Interstate-25.

Source: https://www.fortmorgantimes.com/2023/04/24/morgan-county-may-avoid-wintry-blast-but-get-significant-rainfall/

As the night wore on, a Colorado Department of Transportation staffer tried to head up Boulder Canyon but was unable to get anywhere.

Source: https://www.coloradohometownweekly.com/2023/09/10/2013-flood-10-years-later-a-timeline/

In 2022, at least 694 people died in crashes on Colorado roads — up from 650 in 2021, 580 in 2020 and an average of 593 annually since 2017, according to a December from the Colorado Department of Transportation.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/government/new-bill-would-make-colorado-teens-take-driver-s-education-before-getting-a-license/article_f2cc05f6-538d-59ad-b026-a5f30ef02e53.html

May is motorcycle safety awareness month, and the Colorado Department of Transportation wants to remind the public of precautions both drivers and motorcycle riders can take to decrease associated risks and dangers.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/crime/watch-colorado-springs-police-release-bodycam-footage-in-deadly-pursuit-tactical-crash/article_ece0f1a4-ea17-11ed-98c3-9b097142268f.html

The Colorado Department of Transportation and contract partner Elam Construction of Grand Junction have completed the chip-seal project on Independence Pass.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/local-news-in-brief-sept-20/article_29bcf910-5796-11ee-b054-bfa83a4d5610.html

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will put in place traction or chain laws at times during periods of heavy snow.

Source: https://www.denver7.com/weather/weather-news/how-to-drive-in-the-colorado-snow-in-case-youre-new-to-the-state-or-just-simply-forgot

The Colorado Department of Transportation cleans up the roadkill on a regular basis, generally at night, when there is not as much traffic.

Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/spring-cleaning-roadkill-throughout-the-valley-whose-job-is-it/

The Colorado Department of Transportation reported wet surfaces with icy spots on many roads and highways in northeast Colorado from I-70 south and east of Denver and extending north.

Source: https://www.fortmorgantimes.com/2023/03/07/national-weather-service-winter-weather-advisory-leads-to-wet-roads-with-patchy-ice-tuesday-in-northern-colorado/

To decrease the chances of avalanche danger along high mountain passes, the Colorado Department of Transportation will conduct winter maintenance operations on several highways.

Source: https://pagosadailypost.com/2023/02/15/wolf-creek-pass-other-pass-closures-wednesday-feb-15/

Weld County is No. 5 out of 64 counties in Colorado for most traffic fatalities in 2022 — totaling 53 fatalities last year, according to Colorado Department of Transportation data.

Source: https://www.greeleytribune.com/2023/01/24/dont-wait-until-its-too-late-colorado-agencies-aim-to-reverse-highest-traffic-related-deaths-since-1981/