Town Hall Meeting tonight to discuss priorities, the process for finding a partner for the proposed I-70 East Denver project

November 5, 2014 - MEDIA ADVISORY - Denver Metro Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Meeting attendees will hear about CDOT’s High Performance Transportation Enterprise process to explore potential private investment on proposed improvements to I-70 through east Denver.

DENVER -- Representatives from the High Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE) and CDOT will conduct a public town hall meeting tonight to discuss the process involved in potential private investment in proposed improvements to I-70 East in metro Denver.

This HPTE town hall meeting is part of a program to gather public input, combined with an I-70 East corridor-wide telephone town hall held Oct. 16 and an on-line survey available at www.cdotexpresslanes.info. Meeting attendees will be able to ask questions and provide input at the town hall meeting.

Who: Representatives from HPTE, CDOT, I-70 East EIS project team
When: Today, November 5, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 
Where: Swansea Recreation Center, 2650 E. 49th Ave., Denver.

Note: Spanish translation and childcare will be available. For special assistance, please call (720)475-7039 prior to the meeting.

More info: Visit www.ColoradoHPTE.com. An on-line survey on “Finding a Partner” process is available at www.cdotexpresslanes.info.

The HPTE operates as a government-owned, independent business within CDOT. It searches out innovative ways to finance projects to help Colorado fulfill its commitment to increase travel choices through options that include Express Lanes, transit, biking, walking and carpooling. In July 2014, CDOT ​directed the H​PTE​ to begin the process to explore various finance and delivery options for I-70 East improvements.