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C 83:


Summary:

Segment Type of Highway
CO 115 to McGrath Ave Super-2 Expressway
McGrath Ave to Drennon Ave 4-lane Divided Expressway
Drennon Ave to I-25 north of Colorado Springs Boulevard
I-25 north of Colorado Springs to Franktown 2-lane road
Franktown to CO 2 in Denver Boulevard


Junction Log:

Mile Post Junction Type of Access
0 CO 115 Diamond Interchange favoring CO 115
0.5 Chiles Ave - Ft Carson Diamond Interchange

Transition from Super-2 Expressway to 4-lane Divided Expressway.

0.8 McGrath Ave: Ft Carson Main Gate Half-Diamond (WB off, EB on)
1.4 Pike’s Peak Community College Signal
2.0 I-25 Signals at a diamond interchange favoring I-25
2.2 EB for Hartford Road; WB for Coventry Dr and Hartford Rd Partial Cloverleaf Interchange same quadrant (east of overpass)
2.7 US 85 Partial Cloverleaf Interchange same quadrant (west of overpass)

CO 83 curves so that it is now heading towards the north.

2.9 Bradley Ave, Security Partial Cloverleaf same quadrant (north of overpass)
3.6 Drennan Ave Signal

END EXPRESSWAY - CO 83 becomes a boulevard with private driveways.

 

History:

Segment Date Completed
CO 115 to “B” Street on the north side of Fort Carson 1981
“B” Street to I-25 1975
I-25 to Drennan Ave 1973

 

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Sources:
C. C. Slater wrote the page. The Colorado Highways Page was used as an additional source.
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Last Updated: 10/18/04

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