Temporary traffic light issue on Highway 285 bridge

Heard on: Rio Grande Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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I advise Canales for Highway 285.

00:01

I believe it's going to be right at the 8, outside of Antonito, where the bridge is at.

00:06

They have that red light to alternate traffic.

00:09

She said that it might be faulty from the thunderstorm, but the one side has been red for over 15 minutes.

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They're wondering if officers could do traffic control at least to get the one side moving.

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Ten four. Do we have any contact info for that contractor company that owns the light? I don't believe so.

00:28

I can try calling KOC and see if they're doing it.

00:33

Ten four. Yeah, we'll need to get one of them rolling to fix it.

00:37

Copy that. Ten four.

00:38

How long ago? Ten four.

00:42

You must have got it going.

00:43

I made it to about the 270 and nothing.

00:45

I copy. And do you want me to leave you on for the assist on the missing? For now.

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Hey, from all the way up, make my way to blinker.

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Copy that, 23.

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State patrol.

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Alamosa Baker 14.

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Go ahead.

01:04

Just confirm I went over over Conejos that the light is now functioning correctly.

7/27/2026 07:33 PM

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US Hwy 285, Antonito, CO

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible malfunctioning temporary traffic signal on Highway 285 near the bridge outside Antonito after a thunderstorm, with one direction reportedly stuck on red for over 15 minutes. Officers discussed providing traffic control and contacting the contractor, and later confirmed the light was functioning correctly.

Temporary traffic light issue on Highway 285 bridge

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