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Weekend I-270 Closures Scheduled For Rail Line Work

By Joel Hillan

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (CBS4) - Drivers should expect full closures of Interstate 270 this weekend as crews pour concrete for the new Skyway Bridge decks.

This is part of the North Metro Rail Line project. Eastbound I-270 will close at 10 p.m. Friday, July 15 from I-76 to Vasquez Boulevard until 4 a.m. Saturday, July 16th.

Joel Hillan

I-270 will close in the westbound direction from Vasquez Blvd to I-76 overnight Saturday, July 16th starting at 11 p.m. into Sunday, July 17th at 6 a.m.

Drivers will be detoured using I-76 or Vasquez Blvd.

For the same time period also look for closures of the ramps from I-76 to I-270, Vasquez Blvd. to I-270 and York Street to eastbound I-270.

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

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