
Cone Zones - Road and Path Closures

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Cone Zones for the week of May 21, 2012
City Projects
Non-City Projects With Traffic Impacts
28th Street (Baseline to Colorado) Multi-Use Path Project
- There will be temporary daytime (8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) closures of the southbound outside lane of 28th Street, between Colorado Avenue and the Baseline Road off-ramp.
- This project will include construction of a 10 foot wide multi-use path on the west side of 28th Street, between Baseline Road and Colorado Avenue.
- Information: Noreen Walsh, Public Works, 303-441-3266.
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2012 Concrete Repair Work
- For the week of Monday, May 21 ,there will be occasional short-term lane closures at the following locations:
- 47th Street, between Pearl Parkway and Valmont Road;
- 48th Court, north of Pearl Parkway;
- Bluff Street; between 28th and 29th streets;
- 29th Street, between Bluff Street and Glenwood Drive.
- Traffic control personnel will be directing traffic and pedestrian detours may be in effect.
- Crews will be repairing concrete sidewalks and gutters, and upgrading and installing pedestrian curb access ramps.
- Information: Noreen Walsh, Public Works, 303-441-3266.
Broadway (Euclid-18th) Transportation Improvements Project
- Broadway between 15th and 18th streets will to be narrowed to one lane of traffic in each direction, 24 hours a day.
- All turn lanes at the intersection of Broadway and 16th Street are open.
- The signalized crosswalk at Broadway and 16th Street will be closed for several weeks. Pedestrians can cross Broadway at 15th Street or at 17th Street.
- Turns from 15th Street onto Broadway will be prohibited; turns from southbound Broadway onto 15th Street will be allowed.
- Euclid Avenue will be closed east of Broadway.
- The southbound, left turn lane from Broadway onto Euclid Avenue will be closed, 24 hours a day. This southbound, left turn access to the CU campus will be temporarily relocated to Broadway at 18th Street.
- Parking will be prohibited where posted along Euclid Avenue on the CU campus.
- The Broadway multi-use path will continue to be detoured around the work zones.
- Transit detours will be in effect on the CU campus. For more information, visit www.rtd-denver.com and click on the See All Alerts link at the bottom right, below the blue "Rider Alerts" banner icon.
- The northbound Broadway transit stop, at Euclid Avenue, will be closed. Transit passengers may use the Broadway/Regent or Broadway/College Avenue transit stops, instead.
- The westbound Euclid Avenue transit stop for the HOP will be closed. Transit passengers may use the HOP stop on College Avenue at 14th Street (CU Bookstore) or the HOP stop on 18th Street at Broadway, instead.
- This project will include improvements to the bicycle/pedestrian underpass at Broadway and 16th Street; additional transit amenities for, and expansion of, the transit stops; and multi-use path improvements.
- For more info visit the Broadway (Euclid-18th) Transportation Improvements Project website.
- Information: Noreen Walsh, Public Works, 303-441-3266.
Fourmile Canyon Creek Maintenance
- Beginning Monday, May 21, crews will be working along Fourmile Canyon Creek, west of Broadway.
- There will no hard trail closures, but bicycles and pedestrians may be asked to wait as maintenance crews cross trails.
- The city, in coordination with the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District (UDFCD), will be completing sediment removal and vegetation maintenance along Fourmile Canyon Creek.
- This work is expected to take three weeks to complete.
- Information: Christie Coleman, Utilities Division, 303-441-3266.
Pearl Parkway Transportation Improvements
- For the week of Monday, May 21,there will be intermittent lane closures along Pearl Parkway between 30th Street and Foothills Parkway, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Crews will be working to patch and repair Pearl Parkway.
- Information: Noreen Walsh, Public Works, 303-441-3266.
Linden Avenue Sidewalk Project
- For the week of Monday, May 21, Linden Avenue between Broadway and Linden Circle will be narrowed to one lane of alternating traffic; and the sidewalk along this section will remain open.
- Linden Avenue between Linden Circle and Wonderland Hill Avenue will be narrowed to one lane of traffic in each direction.
- Traffic control personnel will be directing traffic through the area.
- Information: Noreen Walsh, Public Works, 303-441-3266.
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Northbound 17th Street Closed Between Arapahoe Avenue and Canyon Boulevard
- On Tuesday, May 22, northbound 17th Street will be closed between Arapahoe Avenue and Canyon Boulevard.
- Northbound traffic will be detoured for most of the day while crews work to repair the road.
- Southbound 17th Street will remain open to traffic.
- Information: Peter Rosato, Public Works, 303-413-7116.
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Street Maintenance Projects
- Monday, May 21 - crews will be working in the alley behind 985 16th Street; on 55th Street between Valmont Road and Flatiron Parkway; and on Valmont Road between Foothills Parkway and Center Green Drive, from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Tuesday, May 22 - there will be lane closures on Pearl Street, between 30th and 49th streets.
- Wednesday, May 23 - crews will be working on Spine Road between Jay Road and 63rd Street, and on 63rd Street between Longbow Drive and Lookout Road, from 5:30 to 10 a.m.
- Friday, May 25 - crews will be working in the alley between Alpine Avenue and North Street, west of Ninth Street, from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Traffic will experience delays and parking will be limited during working hours.
- Alternate routes are advised.
- Information: Jerry Weitzel, Street Maintenance Foreman, 303-413-7183.
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Valmont Butte Remediation Project
- For the week of Monday, May 21, the city will be transporting soil fill material from Arapahoe Road, east of N. 63rd Street to the Valmont Butte site, located at 3000 North 63rd. St.
- No traffic delays are anticipated.
- All work will take place Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Trucks will transport soil fill material east on Arapahoe Road, then north on N. 63rd Street, then east on Valmont Road to the site entrance.
- Empty trucks will exit the site onto Valmont Road heading east, turn south on 75th Street and proceed back to Arapahoe Road.
- The site entrance at 3000 N. 63rd St. will not be used by construction vehicles.
- The project involves consolidating contaminated soils on the primary tailings pond, capping the pond with 24 inches of clean, inert soil and adding an 18 inch layer of rock.
- Visit the Valmont Butte Remediation Project website.
- Information:
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Non-City Projects
Note: The projects listed below are private developments and not city-sponsored. The information is provided as a service to the community. Contact information is provided when available. This list is not inclusive, and the accuracy of the information cannot be guaranteed.
47th Street closed for railroad crossing rehabilitation
- From 7 a.m. on Tuesday, May 22, to 7 a.m. on Friday, May 25, 47th Street, between Valmont Road and the Diagonal Highway, will be closed in both directions.
- This closure will include the multi-use path along the south side of Pearl Parkway.
- Local traffic will be able to access Mitchell Lane from the south throughout the project.
- During construction, motorists will be detoured to Valmont Road and the Diagonal Highway, and cyclists and pedestrians will be detoured onto the Cottonwood Trail multi-use path. Detour signs will be posted, and alternate routes are advised.
- Crews from BNSF Railway will be working to restore the entire railroad crossing on 47th Street.
- The project will include the complete replacement of rails and ties, installation of new concrete crossing panels, and restoration of the roadway and multi-use path approaches.
- Information: David Neubauer, BNSF Railway, 307-432-7363.
CDOT Reconstruction of Arapahoe Road (State Highway 7) - traffic impacts per day
- To receive updates about road conditions and construction information, visit the project website at www.coloradodot.info/projects/sh7cherryvale.
- Information: If you have questions or concerns about the project, please leave a message on the project hotline at 303-459-7728 or email
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Last Updated on Friday, 18 May 2012 14:19
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