Road Construction Work in Progress
Weather delays may be expected for all work zones.
Please check the road construction updates webpage and the city's social media channels for any unexpected changes to schedules.
In-progress projects
Gun Club Road full closure
A private development project has closed both directions of Gun Club Road between Sixth and 10th avenues from April 8 to June 26 around the clock for the installation of new infrastructure. Follow the signed detour route, which uses the I-70 frontage road/Colfax and Stephen Hogan Parkway/Sixth Parkway between Picadilly and Powhaton roads. Plan for delays.
11th Avenue full closure
Both directions of 11th Avenue between northbound Del Mar Parkway and southbound Del Mar Parkway will be fully closed from April 15 to 22 around the clock to improve drainage. Follow the signed detour route, which uses Havana and 10th Avenue.
Southbound Airport full and partial closures
The full closure by a private developer of southbound Airport Boulevard between 22nd and Colfax avenues will continue around the clock through May 14. The duration of the closure was required to be extended to repair a large water pipe that was damaged. Expect delays, and follow the signed detour route that uses Smith Road, Chambers Road or Tower Road. Also, southbound Airport Boulevard between Smith Road and 22nd Avenue will have two through lanes closed from March 15 to May 14.
Mississippi and Havana lane closures
A private development project affecting both directions of Mississippi Avenue between Fulton and Joliet streets will have two through lanes closed around the clock from Nov. 20 to May 26 to maintain infrastructure as part of a private development project. In addition, southbound Havana Street between Kentucky and Mississippi avenues will have one through lane closed around the clock from Nov. 20 through May 1 for the same reason. Expect merging and slow traffic.
Northeast Aurora road closures and improvements
(view map for aerial view of closure impacts and alternate routes)
-56th Avenue between Monaghan and Hudson
Both directions of 56th Avenue between Monaghan and Hudson roads will have a full closure from July 15, 2023, to July 15, 2025, around the clock due to extensive road damage. The replacement road is currently being designed. Follow the signed detour; use alternate routes. The detour route uses Monaghan Road or Imboden Road between 26th Avenue and 56th Avenue.
-Hudson Road between 56th Avenue and 26th Avenue
Both directions of Hudson Road between 56th and 26th avenues will have a full closure from July 15, 2023, to July 15, 2025, around the clock due to extensive road damage. The replacement road is currently being designed. Follow the signed detour; use alternate routes. The detour route will use Monaghan Road or Imboden Road between 26th and 56th avenues.
-56th Avenue between E-470 and Jackson Gap
A private development project affecting 56th Avenue between the northbound E-470 ramps and Jackson Gap Road will have intermittent lane closures both day and night on weekdays and weekends until late July 2024 to construct enhanced traffic flow. The new eastbound alignment on the south side of existing 56th Avenue should be completed toward the end of July 2024, and eastbound and westbound traffic will then switch to that alignment while the existing alignment will be reconstructed. Please use caution and consider alternate routes.
Chambers Road Over Sand Creek Bridge
A permanent right-lane closure is in place on southbound Chambers Road from 23rd Street to the end of the bridge. Drivers should expect daily temporary lane closures in northbound lanes while construction is in progress. Construction vehicles will be entering and exiting the work site regularly. Please respect the cone zone and drive safely. Visit the project webpage to monitor potential traffic impacts.
Due-to-Start Projects
11th Avenue full closure
Both directions of 11th Avenue between northbound Del Mar Parkway and southbound Del Mar Parkway will have a full closure from April 29 to May 6 around the clock to improve drainage. Follow the signed detour route, which uses Havana Street and 10th Avenue.
Eastbound I-70 on-ramp full closure
The eastbound on-ramp of I-70 from Tower Road will have a full closure from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 24 and 25 to install new infrastructure. Follow the signed detour route; expect slow traffic. The detour will use Colfax Avenue between Tower Road and Gun Club Road.
26th Avenue full closure
Both directions of 26th Avenue between Monaghan Road and Main Street will have a full closure around the clock from April 24 to 27 to maintain infrastructure. Follow the signed detour route, which uses 38th Parkway/Aurora Highlands Parkway between Monaghan Road and Main Street.
I-70 full closure
Both directions of I-70 between Tower Road and Colfax Avenue will be fully closed from May 2 to 3 overnight only for installation of new infrastructure. Follow the signed detour route, which will use Colfax Avenue between Tower Road and Gun Club Road. Expect slow traffic.
Centrepoint Drive full closure
A private development project affecting both directions of Centrepoint Drive between Sable Boulevard and East Alameda Drive will have a full closure around the clock from May 6 to 8 to perform surface repairs. Follow the signed detour route; plan for delays. The detour will use Alameda Avenue between Sable Boulevard and East Alameda Drive.
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