I-70 Eastbound Auxiliary Lane Addition Between Ward Road & Kipling Street

Project Facts

  • Cost: $2.1 million
  • Contractor: Hamon Infrastructure, Inc.
  • Timeline: July - October 2019
  • Location: I-70 eastbound from Ward Road on-ramp to Kipling exit

I-70 approaching the Ward Road exit
I-70 approaching the Ward Road exit

Crews on this project added an auxiliary lane to eastbound I-70 from the Ward Road on-ramp to the Kipling Street exit in Jefferson County.

Specific construction included:

  • removing asphalt;
  • excavating and grading dirt to expand the highway, on which crews will pave with concrete and asphalt;
  • adding new signs; and
  • repairing a sound wall.