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Owl Canyon Road

STATUS REPORT

Last Updated: December 2024


SCOPE OF WORK

Widen and reconstruct 1.5 miles of roadway (Owl Canyon Rd) and widen 4 miles of roadway (CR 9).  Improvements include:

Owl Canyon Road

  • 6 to 8 foot paved shoulders
  • replace/lengthen 2 bridges at North Poudre Irrigation Canal
  • replace/lengthen/upsize bridge (Boxelder Creek East of CR 9)
  • single lane roundabout (Owl Canyon Road and CR 9 intersection)
  • realign and add center turn lane (Owl Canyon Road and CR 7 intersection)

CR 9

  • 6 foot paved shoulders
  • left turn lane (new North landfill entrance)
  • replace/lengthen/upsize drainage structure (CR 9 North of Owl Canyon Road)
  • replace/improve minor drainage structures as needed
  • install broadband system expansion conduits

PURPOSE

This project is planned due to:

  • capacity improvements for new landfill
  • safety improvements

BUDGET

$5,000,000

Larimer County Road and Bridge, Solid Waste, and Information Technology Department, and CDOT funding

PROJECT STATUS

Construction is complete. Project closeout is expected by January 31, 2025.

CONTACT

Morgan Fay, Project Manager 
(970) 498-5739 
email Morgan