Current Design on CO 9

Current Design on CO 9 (South to North)

Valley Brook Street: SH 9 intersection with Valley Brook Street. This is the south end and beginning of the widening project. This will join the SH 9 improvements already constructed. thumbnail image

Valley Brook Street

Rec Path: SH 9 and the Blue River east of the Airport Open Space parcel north of the Town of Breckenridge. thumbnail image

Coyne Valley Road: Intersection of SH 9 and Coyne Valley Road. Blue River is to the west. thumbnail image

Coyne Valley Road

Approach to Fairview from South: SH 9 and Fairview Boulevard intersection to the north. Note Stan Miller Gravel Pit operations towards the northwest. thumbnail image

Approach to Fairview from South

Tiger Run and Four Mile Bridge: Intersection of SH 9 with Tiger Run. Note that SH 9 crosses over the Blue River. A new bridge will be constructed to accommodate the four lanes. The pedestrian bridge will remain. thumbnail image

Tiger Run and Four Mile Bridge

Tiger Road: SH 9 intersection with Tiger Road. Note the mix of residential, recreational, commercial and industrial uses of land adjacent to SH 9. Although the template is already four lanes, a depressed median will be added to separate travel lanes traveling north and south bound. thumbnail image

Gold Hill: Looking north on SH 9 approaching Gold Hill. The raised recreation path to the west is on a retaining wall and is separated from traffic. thumbnail image

Game Underpass: A wildlife crossing was considered at this location just north of Gold Hill; however, the location was determined to be undesirable due to challenges associated with easement preservation, access to the crossing by wildlife, and relatively low recorded accident history. thumbnail image

Dickey and Jarelle Drives: Looking north on SH 9. Dickey Drive and Jarelle Drive intersections lead to local residential developments. thumbnail image

Dickey and Jarelle Drives

Farmers Corner: SH 9 provides access to various residential and commerical areas. Summit High School and the Breckenridge Sanitation District are to the north. thumbnail image

Swan Mountain Road: SH 9 intersection with Swan Mountain Road. This is the north end of the project widening from Valley Brook Street. Note the Summit County High School to the West and the Breckenridge Sanitation District to the east. thumbnail image

Swan Mountain Road