{"id":18813,"date":"2025-08-20T10:33:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/?p=18813"},"modified":"2025-08-20T10:33:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:33:58","slug":"el-paso-county-to-close-loy-creek-road-for-bridge-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/el-paso-county-to-close-loy-creek-road-for-bridge-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso County to Close Loy Creek Road for Bridge Removal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>August 20, 2025<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Beginning Wednesday, August 27, Loy Creek Road will be closed for the removal of the temporary bridge associated with the Woodland Park Dam project. The closure is expected to last no longer than one day, weather dependent.<\/p>\n<p>Closure:\u00a0Loy Creek Road, located at 11050 Loy Creek Road.<\/p>\n<p>Detour:\u00a0A detour route via Rampart Range Road will be available.<\/p>\n<p>Safety Reminders:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduce speeds in and around the work zone.<\/li>\n<li>Watch for workers, equipment, signs, and barricades.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>El Paso County wishes to thank drivers in advance for their cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>Vicinity map below with road closure outlined &#8211; For more information and questions:<\/p>\n<p>Website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.elpasoco.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dotweb@elpasoco.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dotweb@elpasoco.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">###<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ElPasoCo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;18814&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]August 20, 2025 &#8211;\u00a0Beginning Wednesday, August 27, Loy Creek Road will be closed for the removal of the temporary bridge associated with the Woodland Park Dam project. The closure is expected to last no longer than one day, weather dependent. Closure:\u00a0Loy Creek Road, located at 11050 Loy Creek Road. 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