CDOT Awarded $60.7 Million from US DOT for Vail Pass Improvements
10-Jun-2020 to 18-Aug-2020
CDOT will receive a $60.7 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to make improvements to Vail Pass on I-70 between mile post 180 and 190. The funding will be used for:
- Constructing an eastbound auxiliary lane
- Reconstructing the eastbound bridge over Polk Creek
- Shoulder widening
- Westbound curve modifications
- Reconstruction of a truck ramp
- Dynamic message signs
- A variable speed limit system
- Automated anti-icing technologies
