Progress on the Project
Completed Work
- Constructed the 4-acre park over I-70
- Reconstructed Brighton Boulevard under I-70
- Removed westbound I-70 off-ramp to Steele/Vasquez
- Demolished old Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) bridge
- Removed York Street on-ramp to westbound I-70
- Completion of cover deck pour on cover park
- Constructed York, Josephine, Columbine, Clayton, Fillmore, Cook and Monroe bridges
- Constructed Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) and Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) bridge
- Constructed 46th North Avenue between Colorado and Brighton boulevards
- Constructed future westbound I-70 lowered section between Brighton and Colorado boulevards
- Switched eastbound and westbound I-70 traffic from the viaduct into the lowered section
- Demolished viaduct between Brighton and Colorado boulevards
- Completion of westbound cover systems
- Construction of pump station
- Reconstructed I-70 traffic between Colorado Boulevard and Quebec Street
- Opened new ramp access to eastbound I-70 from southbound Colorado Boulevard, removed loop ramp
- Demolished old Colorado Boulevard bridge
- Installed and relocated utilities along Stapleton Drive
- Demolished the I-70 bridges over Dahlia, Holly and Monaco
- Reconstructed I-70 bridges above Dahlia, Holly and Monaco streets and Denver Rock Island Railroad (DRIR)
- Rebuilt Stapleton Drive intersections at Dahlia, Holly and Monaco streets
- Relocated Holly Street ramps to I-70 to permanent locations
- Stapleton North and South drives paved and striped
- Construction of Quebec Street and I-70 interchange