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Adams County officials say highway widening and major interchanges hinge on state funding and regional coordination
Summary
County commissioners and staff told residents that widening State Highway 7 and grade-separating U.S. 85 at 120th Avenue depend on coordination with CDOT, railroads and funding from state and federal programs.
Adams County commissioners told a packed town-hall audience that work to widen State Highway 7 and build a grade-separated interchange at U.S. 85 and 120th Avenue depends on coordination with the Colorado Department of Transportation, regional partners and available funding.
Commissioners emphasized they participate on regional committees and coalitions to press for projects but said many roads within the county are owned and funded by state or federal agencies, which complicates timelines and responsibility. “It’s always a work in progress,” Commissioner Julie Duran Mullica said about…
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