Construction Information - Lane and Road Closures

Construction is underway on the East Rail Line, Gold Line and first segment of Northwest Rail. Check this page to find out when and where construction work will take place.
Refer to the table below, and use the following links for specific detour information as well as interactive tools to map your detour routes:
- Arvada/Wheat Ridge: Tabor Street closed at the Tabor Street/Ridge Road intersection
- Denver: 38th Avenue closure rescheduled
- Denver: 40th Avenue to close between Blake and York streets
- Denver: Clayton Street closed between 43rd and 42nd avenues
- Denver: Smith Road closed between Colorado Boulevard to Kearney Street
- Denver: Havana Street closed and the Railroad crossing
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CURRENT CONSTRUCTION AREAS
Please use caution when traveling through your commuter rail project work zones!
| City | Location | Work Description | Notes |
| Adams County | 60th Avenue between Pecos Street and Federal Boulevard | Wall Installation | Off-street work |
| Arvada/Wheat Ridge | Ridge Road between Parfet and Tabor streets | Utility relocations/ Ward Road Station Construction | Rolling closures of Ridge Rd. from Parfet to Tabor streets |
| Arvada | Ridge Road between Independence and Kipling streets | Wall Installation | Intermittent lane restrictions |
| Arvada | Grandview Avenue above Wadsworth Boulevard | Bridge Construction | Lane restrictions along Wadsworth Boulevard and Grandview Avenue |
| Aurora | Peoria St. and Smith Rd. | Peoria station construction | Intermittent lane restrictions |
| Aurora | Smith Rd. between Peoria St. and Airport Blvd. | Water line relocations, earthwork, OCS foundation and wall installations | Intermittent lane restrictions |
| Aurora | Smith Rd. west of Airport Blvd. to the 40th and Airport station | I-70 Flyover commuter rail bridge construction | Intermittent lane restrictions and road closures |
| Denver | Fox St. between 54th Avenue and 59th St. in the railroad alignment | Utah Junction Bridge construction | Off-street work |
| Denver | Fox St. between 43rd and 48th avenues in railroad alignment | Jersey Cutoff Bridge construction | Off-street work |
| Denver | Fox St. north of 48th Ave. | Storm sewer relocation, Construction of the Commuter Rail Maintenance Facility, Rail Welding, building demolitions | Intermittent lane restrictions on Fox St. |
| Denver | Over 38th Ave. in the railroad alignment | 38th Avenue commuter rail bridge construction | Intermittent lane restrictions and road closures |
| Denver | South Platte River West of Park Ave. | South Platte River commuter rail bridge construction | Off-street work |
| Denver | Alongside Coors Field parking lot | Utility, rail alignment, and Overhead Catenary System work | Off-street work |
| Denver | Between Blake St. and Wazee St. at 38th St. | 38th Street Bridge construction | Intermittent lane restrictions and road closures |
| Denver | 40th Ave. reconstruction | Waterline Installation, Waste water installation, Storm system/drain installation, 40th Ave Relocation, UP track relocation, Sidewalk work on south side, Curb and Gutter on North, York intersection work, 41st avenue work, 40th Ave. repaving | 40th Avenue closed between Blake and York streets for up to 16 months |
| Denver | Smith Rd. between Colorado Blvd. and Kearney St. | Utility relocations and road reconstruction | Smith Rd. closed to eastbound traffic between Colorado Blvd. and Kearney St. |
| Denver | Quebec St. frontage roads and Smith Rd. | Commuter rail bridge construction | Intermittent lane closures through construction |
| Denver | Smith Road east of Xanthia St. | Freight and commuter rail bridge construction, track alignment and grading. | Off-street work |
| Denver | Smith Road and Havana Street | Utility relocation, road reconstruction, track work | Havana Street closed between Smith Road and 37th Avenue. Smith Road between Havana and Peoria streets restricted to westbound traffic only |
| Denver | Smith Road west of Airport Blvd. to 40th and Airport | I-70 Flyover commuter rail bridge construction | Intermittent lane restrictions and road closures |
| Denver | East of Peña Blvd. between 40th and 48th avenues | Fence installation, utility relocation, grading work, bridge construction | Off-street work |
| Denver | Green Valley Ranch and Peña Blvd. | Green Valley Ranch commuter rail bridge construction | Intermittent lane restrictions |
| Denver | E. 56th Ave. and Peña Blvd. | 56th Avenue commuter rail bridge construction | Intermittent lane restrictions |
| Denver | First Creek, east of Peña Blvd. | First Creek commuter rail bridge construction | Off-street work |
| Denver | Tower Rd. south of Peña Blvd. | Tower Road commuter rail bridge construction | Intermittent lane restrictions |
| Denver | E-470 east of Peña Boulevard | E-470 commuter rail bridge construction | Intermittent lane restrictions |
| Denver | Peña Blvd. between E-470 and Gun Club Rd. | Peña Boulevard commuter rail bridge construction | Intermittent lane restrictions |
| Denver | 78th Ave. at DIA | Newcastle commuter rail bridge construction, excavation, trucking and hauling | Intermittent lane restrictions |
| Denver | Peña Blvd. South of DIA | Triple Stack underpass excavation, Third Creek commuter rail bridge construction | Detours posted |

