CO 170 Critical Culverts, Boulder County

About the Project:

Work consists of replacing a culvert with wing walls underneath the roadway and excavating and patching asphalt along the highway. 

Work will generally take place Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the intersection, with construction crews utilizing single lane closures and shoulder closures along CO 170 and Marshall Road. 24-hour single lane closures will be in effect utilizing traffic signals. Alternative routes along US 36 are advised. 


Work Schedule:

  • General working hours for this project are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. 

Traffic Impacts:

  • Traffic Delays Expected April 5 - 20-minute traffic delays are expected on April 5th from 9am to 2:30pm on CO 170 eastbound and westbound. This delay is necessary to ensure the traveling public’s safety while workers set concrete box culverts at the project site at milepost 3.2
  • Impacts include single lane closures and shoulder closures along CO 170
  • Temporary traffic control
  • Weekend work may occur

Project Facts

  • Cost: $679,000
  • Contractor: Tricon 2, LLC
  • Timeline: March - November 2023
  • Location:  CO 170 from milepoint .6 to MP 3.3, Boulder County
Project location map - CO 170 at MP 2Project location map - CO 170 at MP 2