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Colorado Wildlife Bridge Cuts Highway Animal Collisions by Over 90 Percent
Photo: Denise L / Unsplash
Ten months after opening near Larkspur, Colorado, North America's largest wildlife overpass is proving to be a major success for both local fauna and drivers. The 200-foot-wide Interstate 25 crossing has led to a 91% reduction in vehicle-animal collisions, providing safer passage for elk, bears, moose, and other wildlife.
Ten months after opening near Larkspur, Colorado, North America’s largest wildlife overpass is proving to be a major success for both local fauna and drivers. The 200-foot-wide Interstate 25 crossing has led to a 91% reduction in vehicle-animal collisions, providing safer passage for elk, bears, moose, and other wildlife.