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C-470 & Quincy Roundabouts

Weekly Traffic Impacts & Work Update


Traffic Impacts - March 30 to April 5


Please be advised of the following traffic impacts, restrictions and planned work for next week for the C-470 & Quincy Roundabout interchange improvement project in Jefferson County. The project is approaching substantial completion.

Ongoing Traffic Impacts


Monday, March 31 to Friday, April 4 - West Quincy Avenue Northbound Ramp Intersection (westbound C-470 ramps) - intermittent lane closures
  • Intermittent lane closures will be taken during working hours, Monday to Friday
  • Traffic at the new roundabout is in its permanent configuration
  • This permanent configuration consists of two lanes in each direction - a single lane in the roundabout and a single bypass lane
  • Working hours are 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Friday, except on holidays
  • Some Saturday work can be expected
  • The speed limit has been restored to 35 mph
  • No width restrictions are in place
  • Signs and devices are present to maintain safety
  • Please exercise caution and obey posted speed limits and signs
  • The project limits on W. Quincy Ave. extend from Mile Point 0 to MP .56
  • Construction schedules are weather dependent and subject to change
Work includes performing miscellaneous fiber optic and electrical work.
Views of the new roundabout at the northbound C-470 & West Quincy Avenue ramp intersection. Photography by Estate Media.

 

Monday, March 31 to Friday, April 4 - West Quincy Avenue Southbound Ramp Intersection (eastbound C-470 ramps) - intermittent lane closures
  • Intermittent lane closures will be in place during working hours, Monday to Friday
  • Working hours are 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Friday, except on holidays
  • Three-way stop signs are present
  • The project limits at this location extend from Mile Point 0 to MP .225
  • The speed limit has been restored to 35 mph
  • No width restrictions are in place
  • Please exercise caution and obey posted speed limits and signs
  • Signs and construction devices are in place to alert motorists to traffic shifts, reduced lanes and work zone restrictions
  • Construction schedules are weather dependent and subject to change
Work includes signal cabinet installation and miscellaneous electrical work.
Views of new traffic signal and streetlights at the southbound Quincy and eastbound C-470 T ramp intersection. Photography by Estate Media.


Work Zone Safety Alert

  • Please drive slowly and exercise caution within the project limits as conditions are changeable and construction crews, pedestrians and cyclists may be present
  • Adjust your speed to avoid sudden reactions
  • The roundabout is in its permanent configuration
  • Stop signs exist within the work zone to manage traffic flows and maintain safety for the traveling public, the construction crews and the surrounding community
  • Please obey speed limit and traffic signs and exercise caution
  • Message boards, signs and construction devices are present to alert the public to the work zone, closures and restrictions

General Impacts, Schedule & Scope of Work

  • The project began in May 2024 with a duration of up to 18 months
  • The project entered a winter hiatus on Dec. 21, 2024 and returned on Feb. 18, 2025
  • Work includes adding a single lane roundabout with bypass lanes at the Quincy and C-470 northbound ramp intersection, and a T-intersection with traffic signal at the Quincy and C-470 southbound ramp intersection
  • Other work includes adding capacity, building retaining walls, installing signs, and making drainage improvements
  • Periodic on and off ramp closures to and from C-470 at Quincy Ave will be taken during off-peak daytime as well as overnight hours
  • Some closures of half the existing Quincy Ave over C-470 bridge will be taken for roundabout and other construction, with two-way traffic maintained and 12-ft width restriction in place
  • A single lane closure on northbound C-470 will exist later in the project for sign work
  • No work will take place on mainline C-470
  • Normal working hours will be from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Friday
  • The project limits on C-470 extend from MP 6.10 to MP 6.80
  • The project limits on Quincy extend from MP 0 to MP .56
  • Signs and construction devices will be present to alert the public to the work zone, closures and restrictions
  • Construction schedules are weather dependent and subject to change
  • Please refer to COtrip.org for real-time travel conditions and to plan your trips!

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