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CDOT Prioritizes Road Safety in Region 4, Highlighting Boulder County Risks

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The Colorado Department of Transportation announced the prioritization of road safety efforts in Region 4. A report noted that 40% of large animal wildlife collisions in Boulder County occur on an 11-mile stretch of U.S. 36 between Boulder and Lyons. Accidents on this corridor typically cost drivers $11,100 in property damage and over $101,000 if injuries occur.

From coloradohometownweekly.com

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The prioritization of road safety by the Colorado Department of Transportation in Region 4 highlights specific infrastructure risks within Boulder County. These risks involve high-cost wildlife collisions on major corridors, prompting research into improving corridor safety.

From coloradohometownweekly.com

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  • Boulder CountySpeculative

    Boulder County might face increased infrastructure planning costs related to wildlife crossing system development.

  • ColoradoSpeculative

    Colorado may see increased state investment in transportation safety and infrastructure.

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