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Construction On I-270, I-225 Could Delay Weekend Travelers

By Joel Hillan

DENVER (CBS4) - Interstate 270 will closed both Friday, May 6th and Saturday, May 7th from 11 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. each night. The Interstate will be closed between Vasquez Boulevard and I-76 is so RTD can set girders on the North Metro Rail Line Skyway Bridge.

The northbound I-225 on and off ramps at Mississippi Avenue will close Friday, May 6th at 10 p.m. and remain closed until Sunday May 8th at 9 a.m. Use the ramps at Iliff or Alameda avenues as alternates.

Also a reminder that US-36 Express Lanes will be free Saturday, May 7th from 6 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and then again from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. that evening. Plenary Roads Denver, the group who manages the express toll lanes say it is their gift to graduating students at CU Boulder and their families.

Joel Hillan is CBS4's Traffic Specialist and is featured on the CBS4 Morning News. Follow Joel on Twitter @joelhillan.

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