{"id":17579,"date":"2019-08-14T11:37:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T17:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/news\/work-on-cr-8-bridge-to-begin-today\/"},"modified":"2019-08-14T11:37:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-14T17:37:00","slug":"work-on-cr-8-bridge-to-begin-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/local-news\/work-on-cr-8-bridge-to-begin-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Work on CR 8 bridge to begin today"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/08\/roadwork-shn-072419.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/08\/roadwork-shn-072419.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/08\/roadwork-shn-072419-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption><strong>The bridge has been on the state&#8217;s list to replace for at least the last 10 years.<\/strong><br \/><em>McKenna Harford \/ mharford@skyhinews.com<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">After being delayed a few weeks, the project to replace the bridge on County Road 8 is slated to begin this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The project was delayed a few times due to the height of the Fraser River.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Fraser Town Manager Jeff Durbin said they closed County Road 8 on Tuesday and will begin construction today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The bridge, which has received a poor inspection rating from the state for at least the last 10 years, will be replaced as part of the Colorado Department of Transportation\u2019s off-highway bridge replacement program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The $1.2 million project is expected to take around three months, during which time County Road 8 will be closed to through traffic from US Highway 40 to Waipiti Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The road closure will impact Fraser\u2019s Meadow Ridge and Winter Park Ranch neighborhoods, as well as the Lift line that runs through them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Fraser is putting up detour information in the surrounding area to inform drivers.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/news\/work-on-cr-8-bridge-to-begin-today\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Sky-Hi News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bridge has been on the state&#8217;s list to replace for at least the last 10 years.McKenna Harford \/ mharford@skyhinews.com After being delayed a few weeks, the project to replace the bridge on County Road 8 is slated to begin this week. The project was delayed a few times due to the height of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-17579","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 18:30:52","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KRKY Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}