Frequently
Asked QuestionsQ: Where
do I call for road and weather conditions?
A:
The
Colorado Road and Weather Conditions telephone lines are as follows:
511 from anywhere within the state or 303-639-1111 nationwide.
Q:
Where can I find road and weather conditions for the surrounding
states?
A: Click
here for Road
Condition Telephone Numbers and
Transportation Department Websites for surrounding states.
Q:
Where do I get my driver’s license renewed or vehicle registered?
A: Driver’s
licensing/vehicle registration is a function of the Colorado
Department of Revenue, Department of Motor Vehicles.
Q: How do I apply
for a job with CDOT?
A: Information
on CDOT job opportunities can be found by visiting the State
of Colorado web site, or if you have a specific question,
please e-mail us.
Q:
How do I find out more about CDOT's organization?
A: Visit our
About
CDOT web page for more information.
Q: How can I get a
Colorado state highway map?
A: To request
a map, you can e-mail
us or send your request to Colorado Department of Transportation,
4201 E. Arkansas Ave., Room
277, Denver, CO 80222. The maps are free of charge. For bulk map orders, contact the Tourism Office at 1-800-265-6723 or 1-800-COLORADo.
Q:
Where can I find information on the E-470 Tollroad?
A: E-470 is
not a Colorado state highway and is instead managed by the E-470
Public Highway Authority.
Q: How do I get
oversized/overweight permits?
A: You can
visit CDOT’s Permit Section
or call toll-free within Colorado (800)350-3765. If you’re out-of-state
or in the Denver metro area call (303)757-9539.
Q: Where do I get
a DOT number for my commercial truck?
A: If your business
will operate within Colorado only, you can visit the Colorado
State Patrol website or call them at (303)273-1875 for an
application. If your business will operate interstate, you
need to contact the Federal Highway Administration Motor Carrier
Office at (720)963-3130.
Q: Where can I
find information on commercial vehicles or trucking regulations?
A: The Colorado
Motor Carriers Association web site has important information
on safety training, vehicle inspections, and driver paper work.
Q: Where do I
find bus/light rail routes and scheduling for the Denver Metropolitan Area?
A: Information on
routes, scheduling, and prices can be found at the Regional
Transportation District's (RTD) website.
Q: Where
do I find information on the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) and Express Lanes?
A: Information
regarding location, times, and restrictions in the HOV lanes is
available in a brochure put together by CDOT available on our
On-Line Brochures
page. Click here for I-25 Express Lane Information.
Q:
How do I find out information on state highway corridor studies
that are going on for future construction projects?
A: Information
is available on our Corridor
Studies web page.
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