The Colorado Department of Transportation announced that work will begin on the Interstate 225 bridges over 2nd and 6th avenues in Aurora, starting Sunday night. City leaders have been calling for repair work on that stretch of road for over two years after several deadly crashes.
CDOT and its contractor, Structures Inc., will begin work around 7 p.m. on Sunday. From 7 to 10 p.m. each night from Sunday through Thursday for the next three months, one lane of each direction of travel will close. Then from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning, two lanes will close and one will remain open. By 5 a.m. each morning, all lanes will reopen to traffic, according to CDOT.
Sunday and Monday, this will impact the northbound lanes of I-225. Tuesday and Wednesday, it will be in the southbound lanes. Then on Thursday, work will resume on the northbound lanes…