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This change will address long-standing safety issues with traditional gate detection systems.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p>These new motorcycle lanes eliminate the need to scan a ticket or activate the gate and will be available at no cost to riders. Lanes will be clearly striped, signed, and available 24\/7, allowing motorcyclists to move through at low speed and in single file, staying fully separate from general vehicle queuing.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p>The lanes are scheduled to be fully operational beginning Tuesday, December 23, 2025. 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This change will address long-standing safety issues with traditional gate detection systems.   These new motorcycle lanes eliminate the need to scan&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":19318,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1391,1673],"tags":[6518,7923,7895,7928],"class_list":["post-19317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-news","category-news","tag-el-paso-county","tag-facilities","tag-news","tag-parking","category-1391","category-1673","description-off"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>El Paso County Adds New Motorcycle Lanes at Sahwatch and Costilla Parking Garages - El Paso County Colorado<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"El Paso County&#039;s Facilities &amp; Strategic Infrastructure Management Department is adding a motorcycle lane at both the entry and exit points of the Sahwatch and Costilla parking garages.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/el-paso-county-adds-new-motorcycle-lanes-at-sahwatch-and-costilla-parking-garages\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"El Paso County Adds New Motorcycle Lanes at Sahwatch and Costilla Parking Garages\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"El Paso County&#039;s Facilities &amp; Strategic Infrastructure Management Department is adding a motorcycle lane at both the entry and exit points of the Sahwatch and Costilla parking garages.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/el-paso-county-adds-new-motorcycle-lanes-at-sahwatch-and-costilla-parking-garages\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"El Paso County Colorado\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-12-18T23:21:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/epc-assets.elpasoco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Press-Release-3.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"ScottAnderson@elpasoco.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"ScottAnderson@elpasoco.com\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/el-paso-county-adds-new-motorcycle-lanes-at-sahwatch-and-costilla-parking-garages\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/el-paso-county-adds-new-motorcycle-lanes-at-sahwatch-and-costilla-parking-garages\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"ScottAnderson@elpasoco.com\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/#\/schema\/person\/61c4c006249e1b6e9f63d35f08060abd\"},\"headline\":\"El Paso County Adds New Motorcycle Lanes at Sahwatch and Costilla Parking Garages\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-12-18T23:21:55+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/el-paso-county-adds-new-motorcycle-lanes-at-sahwatch-and-costilla-parking-garages\/\"},\"wordCount\":150,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/el-paso-county-adds-new-motorcycle-lanes-at-sahwatch-and-costilla-parking-garages\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/epc-assets.elpasoco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Press-Release-3.png\",\"keywords\":[\"El Paso County\",\"Facilities\",\"news\",\"parking\"],\"articleSection\":[\"FEATURED NEWS\",\"NEWS\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/el-paso-county-adds-new-motorcycle-lanes-at-sahwatch-and-costilla-parking-garages\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.elpasoco.com\/el-paso-county-adds-new-motorcycle-lanes-at-sahwatch-and-costilla-parking-garages\/\",\"name\":\"El Paso County Adds New Motorcycle Lanes at Sahwatch and Costilla Parking Garages - 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