Metro Denver Bridge Deck Safety

Project complete

About the Project

This project includes installing steel plates to the underside of the bridge decks on five structures in the Denver region. This installation will help prevent falling rumble and emergency bridge repairs.

Project Locations:

  • Eastbound and westbound on 60th Avenue in Commerce City
  • I-70 Spur (Wagner Street) in Strasburg
  • Eastbound I-70 over Clear Creek east of Idaho Springs
  • Ligget Road over I-25 in Castle Rock

Work Schedule:

  • Project duration will be from April to November 2023
  • Work will take place Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Intermittent nighttime closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. 

Project Locations:

  • Ligget Road over I-25 at Mile Point (MP) 182
  • I-70 over Clear Creek at MP 244
  • I-70 Spur (Wagner Street) at MP .1
  • I-270 westbound over BNSF in Commerce City

Project Facts

  • Cost: $2,745,839
  • Contractor: CDOT
  • Timeline: April to November 2023
  • Location: I-270 EB/WB over BNSF, I-70 Spur (Wagner St) over UPRR, EB I-70 over Clear Creek and Ligget Road over I-25 (Arapahoe, Adams, Denver Counties)