HPTE hosts North I-25 Express Lanes Telephone Town Hall Tonight

May 2, 2016 - Denver Metro Colorado/CDOT Region 1 - Discussion will focus on the North I-25 Express Lanes Proposed Toll Rates

DENVER -- The High Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE) will host a telephone town hall discussion tonight to provide information on the proposed toll rates for the North I-25 Express Lanes, between US 36 and 120th Avenue, which will open for toll commencement this summer.

Representatives from HPTE, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the North Area Transportation Alliance (NATA) will discuss and take public input on the proposed toll rates for the North I-25 Express Lanes, which opened for testing in March 2016, as well as provide information on how to use the Express Lanes and how to get a pass.

North I-25 Express Lanes Proposed Toll Rates Telephone Town Hall  

Who: Representatives from HPTE, CDOT and NATA

When: Monday, May 2, 7-8 p.m.

Phone Call-in: 877-229-8493 PIN number: 111457

For more information on the proposed toll schedule for the North I-25 Express Lanes, go to https://www.codot.gov/programs/high-performance-transportation-enterprise-hpte/agenda-item-documents/2016-agenda-documents/january-2016-agenda-documents/i-25-segment-2-toll-rates-setting-final-01072016-1.pdf

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About Express Lanes: Express Lanes increase roadway capacity and help to manage congestion on the highways. The use of toll pricing during peak travel times reduces delays, manages congestion and maintains reliable travel times. Express Lanes currently are open on I-25 between downtown Denver and 120th Avenue, on US 36 from Denver to Boulder and on I-70 from Empire to Idaho Springs. For more information, visit expresslanes.codot.gov. To get an ExpressToll account and pass, visit www.expresstoll.com.

About the High Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE): About the High Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE): 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. For more information, visit www.coloradohpte.com.

For more information on the North I-25 Express Lanes, go to www.codot.gov/projects/I25NorthExpressLanes.