Short term pain promises long term gain as I-70 construction and delays continue in Clear Creek County for at least next year - Clear Creek Courant

Short term pain promises long term gain as I-70 construction and delays continue in Clear Creek County for at least next year - Clear Creek Courant

Clear Creek County residents, commuters, tourists and commercial drivers are feeling the growing pains as a massive redesign and construction on the I-70 corridor continues to cause traffic delays.The $700 million I-70 Floyd Hill Project first broke ground in July  2023 with the intent that the interstate will be in its new alignment in both east and west directions in 2028 with the entire project complete in 2029.According to the Colorado Depar…