CO 83 & US 40 Intersection Improvements
Project Facts
- Cost: $1.25 million
- Contractor: Jalisco International, Inc.
- Timeline: March - September 2019
- Location: East Colfax Avenue (US 40) and Dunkirk Street in Aurora; and South Parker Road (CO 83) and Longs Way in Parker
Work this Week
May 19-25
- Sunday - Saturday: Left lane closed in both directions if E. Colfax Avenue between Ceylon and Epana streets
- Monday - Wednesday: E. Colfax Avenue closed at Dunkirk Street
- 7 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Friday: Right-turn pockets closed intermittently along all four corners at the E. Colfax Avenue and Dunkirk Street intersection
In May 2019, crews started work on this safety and traffic-operations improvement project at the following intersections in Douglas and Arapahoe counties:
- Colorado Highway 83 (South Parker Road) and Longs Way in Parker
Crews will install a raised median island at South Parker Road and Longs Way. Other work includes installing new curb ramps, curb and gutter work, and adding signs and striping. - Work hours: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Monday - Friday
- Expect lane closures and restricted left turns.
- US Highway 40 (East Colfax Avenue) and Dunkirk Street in Aurora
Crews will widen the road to realign the left-turn lanes on East Colfax Avenue. Other work includes paving, signal work, drainage improvements, installing new curb ramps, curb and gutter work, and adding signs and striping. - Work hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Friday
- Expect lane closures and restricted left turns.
