Garney Construction and Wagner Rents workers helped Metro Wastewater Reclamation work crews pump wastewater overflow April 23, after three days of rain and snow in Denver overwhelmed the district’s intake system.
During a public meeting on April 13, the Regional Transportation District’s Board of Directors unanimously decided against asking voters to bridge the estimated $2.4-billion funding gap for its FasTracks project by requesting a tax increase on the 2010 ballot.
America Falls, Idaho, will use about $1.4 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds to replace more than five miles of 6-in. steel water pipeline from the artesian wells at Sunbeam Springs northeast of the city limits.
Flatiron Construction Corp. of Longmont is the apparent low-bidder on the state contract to repair $860,417 worth of damage on Interstate 70 in Glenwood Canyon, according to the Colorado Dept. of Transportation.
CDOT has implemented emergency contracting procedures while it continues to develop repair plans and seek bids, which it expects to receive in the next day or two, according to Mindy Crane, CDOT public relations manager. CDOT hopes to have a contractor in place by the end of the week.
The Colorado Dept. of Transportation says it doesn’t know when Interstate 70 through Glenwood Canyon will reopen after Sunday’s rockslide. CDOT crews spent most of Monday blasting to break up the larger boulders, while CDOT geologists assessed the rock cliff above the highway and determined it is too unstable to remain in place.
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