Lake AVE & southgate r improvement

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $719,360 to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) on May 7, 2025, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) for roadway safety improvements to Lake Avenue and Southgate Road in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This formula grant supports the design and implementation of safety enhancements along these public roadway corridors, consistent with FHWA's mandate to improve transportation infrastructure and reduce highway safety risks.

CDOT administered the award with the City of Colorado Springs serving as the sub-grantee responsible for project execution. The funding supports roadway safety improvements activities, which represent an eligible use category under the Highway Planning and Construction program. These improvements typically encompass intersection enhancements, traffic control modifications, or other safety-focused infrastructure modifications designed to reduce accident rates and improve overall roadway safety for motorists and pedestrians in the project area.

Project description

Lake AVE & southgate r improvement-colorado springs-roadway saftey improvements