Colorado Transportation Stimulus Snapshot   12/01/2009
Ports to Plains Corridor Ports to Plains Corridor U.S. 40/U.S. 287 at Boyero, Lincoln County
Estimated Project Cost: $12.5 million
ARRA Funds: $12.3 million
Contractor: Castle Rock Construction Co.
Start: July 2009
Finish: Sept. 2010
This is the next phase of a concrete reconstruction project along the Ports to Plains Corridor. It will improve 8.7 miles of U.S. 40/287 and is one of Colorado’s 28 highpriority strategic projects.
I-70 West, Truck Parking Managemen I-70 West, Truck Parking Management Clear Creek and Eagle counties
Estimated Project Cost: $2 million
ARRA Funds: $2 million
Contractor: Sturgeon Electric Co.
Start: Aug. 2009
Finish: Dec. 2009
This project installs various truck parking management components—including: electronic signs, closed-circuit cameras and communication systems—to provide notification during inclement weather.
U.S. 24 East Bridge U.S. 24 East Bridge Falcon, El Paso County
Estimated Project Cost: $3.5 million
ARRA Funds: $3.5 million
Contractor: Scott Contracting Inc.
Start: Oct. 2009
Finish: May 2010
This project replaces a structurally deficient bridge in Falcon and improves drainage.
C-470 Between I-25 to Santa Fe Drive C-470 Between I-25 to Santa Fe Drive Douglas County
Estimated Project Cost: $31.9 million
ARRA Funds: $31.5 million
Contractor: Castle Rock Construction Co.
Start: June 2009
Finish: July 2010
This project repairs or replaces concrete slabs on C-470 and resurfaces the highway in asphalt. The project will also rehabilitate the C-470 bike path between I-70 and I-25.
I-25 at Crossroads Interchange I-25 at Crossroads Interchange Loveland, Larimer County
Estimated Project Cost: $3.4 million
ARRA Funds: $3 million
Contractor: Jalisco International
Start: Aug. 2009
Finish: Summer 2010
This project will construct roundabouts at the I-25 and Crossroads interchange to help improve mobility and safety.