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      Phase 3: Southwest Quadrant Improvements
US 6 & Wadsworth Boulevard

Weekly Traffic Impacts & Work Update


Weekly Update - Jan. 12 to Jan. 18


Please be advised that there are no scheduled traffic impacts next week for the Phase 3 Southwest Quadrant Improvements at US 6 and Wadsworth Boulevard project in Lakewood, Jefferson County. The project is approaching substantial completion.

No Scheduled Traffic Impacts

 
Monday, Jan. 13 to Friday, Jan. 17 W. 6th Ave Frontage Road - no scheduled daytime lane or block closures
  • There are no scheduled traffic impacts during this period
  • Working hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday, except holidays
  • The Frontage Road is an eastbound-only roadway
  • The Carr St. on ramp has reopened
  • The new eastbound US 6 auxiliary lane from the Carr St. on ramp to the southbound Wadsworth Blvd off ramp is also open
  • Signs, message boards and construction devices may be present alerting motorists and pedestrians to any work zone closures and restrictions
  • Construction schedules are weather dependent and subject to change
Work includes final striping, seeding, and performing other punchlist tasks.
View of a section of the finished first sound wall along the W. 6th Ave. Frontage Road. Photography by Estate Media.

General Impacts, Schedule & Scope of Work

  • The project began in late January 2024 and has an anticipated completion date of Jan. 17
  • Intermittent weekday block to block and/or lane closures along the Frontage Road from west of Meadowlark Drive to the Wadsworth Blvd off-ramp may exist, with minor detours in place to adjacent side streets
  • Working hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday
  • Flaggers will be present on the Frontage Road as needed during working hours and local access will be maintained
  • The project consists of adding an auxiliary lane on eastbound US 6 from Carr St. to Wadsworth; building sound walls along the Frontage Road from west of Meadowlark Drive to the Wadsworth Blvd. off-ramp; realigning a portion of the Frontage Road and on-ramp at Carr; making drainage improvements; adding a multi-use path on the west side of Wadsworth from 5th Ave. to Highland Drive, and installing flashing beacons at pedestrian crosswalks within the Wadsworth Blvd. interchange
  • The project limits on US 6 extend from MP 280.36 to MP 280.84
  • The project limits on the Frontage Road extend from just west of Meadowlark Drive to the Wadsworth Blvd off-ramp
  • The project limits on Wadsworth Blvd extend from Highland Drive to 4th Ave or MP 12.21 to MP 12.66
  • This state and federally funded project is the third of a five-phase project to reconstruct the US 6 & Wadsworth Interchange
  • This phase is designed to enhance pedestrian connectivity and mitigate traffic noise
  • Construction schedules are weather dependent and subject to change
  • For information on the overall project and future phases, please refer to this link

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Hotline303.960.2825
Email
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