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# Projects Affecting Traffic for the Week of December 8
- URL: https://www.westernslopetrellis.com/projects-affecting-traffic-for-the-week-of-december-8/
- Published: 2025-12-05T17:49:46.000Z
- Updated: 2025-12-05T17:49:46.000Z
- Author: Western Slope Trellis Staff
- Tags: Grand Junction, #Import 2026-07-08 09:21

As roadwork continues across Grand Junction, several active projects may affect your commute this week. Drivers are encouraged to allow extra travel time, follow posted detours, and use caution around crews.

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## **🚧 City of Grand Junction Projects with Travel Restrictions**

### **Linden Ave. Water Project**

- **Linden Ave.** closed between **Unaweep Ave.** and **Hwy. 50** — **local traffic only**
- **Roubideau St.** closed between **Unaweep Ave.** and **Santa Clara Ave** — **local traffic only**
- **Santa Clara Ave.** closed between **Roubideau St.** and **Palisade St.**  
➡️ Please follow detour signs and directions from traffic control personnel.

### **2025 Accessible Sidewalk Project**

- **9th St.** closed at **Walnut Ave.** (north side of Walnut only)
- Access to nearby residences will remain open.

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## **🚧 Non-City Projects with Travel Restrictions**

### **I-70 Business Loop Improvements (CDOT)**

- **First Street:** reduced to **one lane**
- **Ute Ave. & Pitkin Ave.:** reduced to **one lane** in active construction segments

### **Xcel Energy – 25 Road Natural Gas Replacements Project**

- **25 Road** closed from **north of Patterson Rd.** to **south of F 1/2 Rd.**
- Access remains open for residents.  
➡️ Drivers should follow posted signs, detours, and traffic control.  
➡️ Project information is available directly from **Xcel Energy**.