PUEBLO — Eastbound Highway 47/Cesar Chavez Boulevard will temporary close at Highway 50 West and westbound will close from Jerry Murphy Road to I-25 Wednesday morning, according to the Pueblo Police Department.
The closure will happen from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. for a crash investigation.
The following detours will be in place:
- For eastbound travel on Highway 47/Cesar Chavez Boulevard: take Highway 50 West, turn left on Elizabeth Street, turn left on 29th Street, take I-25 and enter southbound to Highway 50
- For eastbound travel on Highway 47/Cesar Chavez Boulevard: westbound Highway 47/Cesar Chavez Boulevard will be open from southbound Dillon Drive
- For westbound travel on Highway 47/Cesar Chavez Boulevard: travel south on Jerry Murphy Road, turn right on Bonforte Boulevard, turn right on US 50 east and travel to I-25
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