- Home
- Government
- Town Projects & Initiatives
- Roundabout at Brush Creek & Owl Creek Roads
Roundabout at Brush Creek & Owl Creek Roads
Project Overview
This project constructs a roundabout at the intersection of Brush Creek Road & Owl Creek Road to improve safety, traffic flow, aesthetics, and mobility. It will also update utilities within the intersection. Funding covers all construction costs, including material testing and inspections.
The Town has partnered with utility providers to upgrade aging utility infrastructure simultaneously as part of this project.
Project Timeline
This project starts in March 2026 and is expected to be completed in November 2026.
Project Cost
The total project cost is $8.5 million.
We Want Your Feedback!
Town Council invites all members of the public to provide feedback on the roundabout project.
Got Project Questions?
Email us at projects@snowmass.gov
Share in Person
Share your comments in person at an upcoming Town Council meeting. Meetings are held on the first three Mondays of the month, starting at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall.
Write to the Town Council
Submit your written comments to the Town Council by emailing council@snowmass.gov
View the 2025 Survey
Thank you for sharing your thoughts on this project online by taking our online survey. Responses below:
Phase 1 – Mid-March
What’s happening:
Crews will locate and move underground utilities, build retaining walls, install temporary road areas, and put in new water and storm drainage lines.
What to expect:
- Minor traffic impacts while the work zone is set up
- Roads and intersections will operate as they do today since work is outside the existing roadway
- Bus stops will close in March
- Some trails will have temporary detours
Phase 2 – Mid-May
What’s happening:
Work continues on underground utilities and storm drainage. Crews will prepare the roadway for the future roundabout, build bus stops, and install concrete sidewalks and surfaces.
What to expect:
- Lane shifts on the road
- Minor traffic delays
- Both Brush Creek Road and Owl Creek Road will remain open with two lanes of traffic
- Pedestrian and bike detours will continue
Phase 3 – Early June
What’s happening:
Crews will continue utility work, concrete installation, drainage improvements, trail extensions, and bus stop construction.
What to expect:
- Lane shifts will continue
- Minor traffic delays
- Both Brush Creek Road and Owl Creek Road will remain open with two lanes
- Pedestrian and bike detours will continue
Phase 4 – Mid- to Late August
What’s happening:
Final paving will take place, along with completion of sidewalks, trail connections, final utility connections, and landscaping.
What to expect:
- Lane shifts on Brush Creek Road
- Owl Creek Road will be closed to through traffic near the Fire Station
- Traffic from Owl Creek Road will be detoured to Highline
- Access to the Chapel and Anderson Ranch will remain open
- Emergency vehicles will be able to get through the work zone with little to no delay
- Pedestrian and bike detours will continue
Phase 5 – Early November
What’s happening:
Final project steps, including permanent road striping, installation of signs, and inspections.
What to expect:
- Minimal traffic disruptions
- Bus stops will reopen
Approvals Process
September 2, 2025 Town Council Update
Staff presented a project update to the Town Council on September 2. View the packet materials below:
- September 2, 2025 Staff Report to Town Council
- September 2, 2025 Roundabout Design Renderings
- September 2, 2025 RFFR Letter
- September 2, 2025 SGM Technical Memo
- September 2, 2025 Alternatives Analysis
- September 2, 2025 Accidents Report
- September 2, 2025 Community Survey Response Report
- September 2, 2025 Written Public Comments
April 14, 2025 Town Council Update
Staff presented a project update to the Town Council on April 14. View the packet materials below:
- April 14, 2025 Staff Report to Town Council
- April 14, 2025 Updated Renderings
- April 14, 2025 Design Cross Sections
- April 14, 2025 SGM Technical Memo
October 7, 2024 Town Council Update
Staff presented a project update to the Town Council on July 15. View the packet materials below:
July 15, 2024 Town Council Update
Staff presented a project update to the Town Council on July 15. View the packet materials below: