I-70 & Floyd Hill Updates
o Construction on the East Section will last until summer 2026
o Construction on the West Section will last until summer 2028
o Construction on the Central Section will begin in fall 2024 and last until late 2028
o Project Benefits
§ Address the bottleneck on I-70 at Floyd Hill and improve travel time reliability
§ Rebuild bridges to today’s safety standards
§ Improve traffic flow and access at interchanges and intersections
§ Improve design speeds and stopping sight distance on horizontal curves
§ Implement environmental mitigation to enhance wildlife connectivity, air and water quality, stream conditions and recreation
- Adams County TMP
- There are 5 prioritized corridors in Adams county
- Fed Blvd
- Pecos corridor
- Washington Ave
- E 104th Ave
- 120th Ave
- Projects
- Enhancing Short Trips (planning phase)
- Functional Class & Street Typology Update
- Safety Action Plan
- Bus Stop Amenity
- 120th Corridor Study (US 85-Tower Rd)
- I-270 (CDOT)
- Adams county isn’t leading but is participating in the process
- Safety Plan
- Projects will
- Analyze the system
- Understand the impact
- Identify projects
- Identify funding
- Collaborate & partner
- Project timeline
- Phase 1 – Project initiation
- Aug 2024 to Oct 2024
- Phase 2 – Safety Analysis
- Sep 2024 to Jan 2025
- Phase 3 – Project identification
- Nov 2024 to Mar 2025
- Phase 4 – Project prioritization & timing
- Mar 2025 to Sep 2025
- Phase 5 – Policy review, goal setting, & planning
- Jul 2025 to Mar 2026
- Adams LCC and DRMAC are going to assist in education and public outreach for these projects
- Phase 1 – Project initiation
- Projects will
- There are 5 prioritized corridors in Adams county
- Commuting Solutions – Marisa K.
- Wrapping up summer/fall outreach for the year
- Celebrated the Bik N Ride official opening and completion this week with CCOb and RTD
- Transportation
- Transit Study:
- Phase 1 of the study engagement complete
- Nov 8th Transportation Forum Update on the study
- RTD/FlexRide:
- January Service Changes
- Interlocken/Westmoor service area will include Via Varra as of January 2025
- North Broomfield service area has been extended south to include more of central Broomfield – may potentially include Broomfield civic campus destinations (TBC)
- AB1 service has been restored to pre-coved service levels, 30 minute frequency and later service hours
- Two eastbound trips have been added to the FF5
- Public Health
- Distributing RTD passes to those in need, anticipate more demand with weather changes
- Transit Study:
- CDOT repairs on I-270 and Vasquez
- 9/16/24 – repairs begin both eastbound and westbound
- There will be overnight single lane closures – followed by 24/7 ramp closures
- In late September on-ramps will be closed for up to 4 days
- Both ramps will not be closed at the same time
- Project Schedule and Traffic Impacts can be found here
- Completion date is early October
- Weld county pilot program is successful
- 168 unduplicated riders
- They’ve added Milican
- Windsor is next focus
- This would then cover the entire Front Range
- Smaller towns are helping fund with things like local match while Weld County goes for the larger grant money, etc.
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