Infrastructure Benefits Transportation Expansion Project
rtd-operated light rail running near union station. note: intersection has been removed.
one additional lane in each direction on sections; 2 additional lanes in congested areas.
reconstructed 8 interchanges, notably i-25/i-225 interchange, ranked 14th congested interchange in nation.
complete reconstruction of narrows (broadway steele streets).
replacement or rehabilitation of 18 bridges.
acceleration , deceleration lanes throughout.
shoulders widened feasible.
implementation of transportation demand management (tdm) solutions assist on-ramp timing
intelligent transportation systems (its) allowed expresstoll, form of electronic toll collection, collect toll single-person capacity usage while in hov lanes, need identified hov offenders
major drainage upgrades.
added 19 miles (31 km) of double-track light rail connecting existing system @ broadway in denver , extending along west side of i-25 lincoln avenue in douglas county , in median of i-225 i-25 parker road in aurora
13 stations bus transit available @ 12 of stations
34 additional light rail vehicles added rtd s fleet
construction of new light rail maintenance facility in englewood
on interstate 25 additional benefits roadways were:
add 1 through lane in each direction logan street i-225 (for total of 4 lanes each way)
add 2 through lanes in each direction i-225 c470/e470 interchange (for total of 5 lanes each way)
on interstate 225 t-rex s benefits were:
addition of 1 through lane in each direction parker road in aurora i-25 (for total of 3 lanes each way)
reconstructed , widened numerous bridges
improved drainage
enhanced safety
add , improve shoulders
improve ramps , acceleration/deceleration lanes
^ mannequin u.s. man used carpool lane fetches $15,000 @ charity auction, http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1p1-120513517.html
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