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
Colfax and Peoria closure update
Demolition work following a recent structure fire continues to impact traffic flow at the intersection of Colfax and Peoria. However, all northbound lanes and one southbound lane on Peoria Street have been reopened, and one westbound lane on Colfax Avenue is now open as well. Any lanes that remain closed are due to safety concerns, but the reopening of lanes will continue incrementally as demolition progresses. Follow the signed detours that remain and use alternate routes.
Alameda Avenue lane closures
- Westbound Alameda Avenue between Peoria Street and Moline Street will have one through lane closed from Dec. 29 to Jan. 31 around the clock to maintain infrastructure as part of a private development project.
- Eastbound Alameda Avenue between Jamaica Way and Nome Street will have two through lanes closed from Dec. 29 to Jan. 30 around the clock to maintain infrastructure as part of a private development project. Expect merging traffic and slow traffic.
Peoria lane closures
Both directions of Peoria Street between Sixth Avenue and Del Mar Circle will have three lanes closed from Jan. 2 to 23 around the clock to maintain utilities due to a private development project. Expect merging and slow traffic.
Airport Boulevard lane closures
Southbound Airport Boulevard between the eastbound I-70 on-ramp and the westbound I-70 on-ramp will have three through lanes closed from Oct. 12 to Jan. 31 around the clock to maintain infrastructure. Plan for delays; use alternate routes.
Mississippi and Havana lane closures
Both directions of Mississippi Avenue between Fulton and Joliet streets will have two through lanes closed around the clock from Nov. 20 to Feb. 28 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 Feb. 28 for the same reason. Expect merging and slow traffic.
Northeast Aurora road closures and improvements
(Map updated Dec. 6, 2023: 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. 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. 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 from Aug. 15 to June 10 to construct enhanced traffic flow. 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
Quincy lane closures
Eastbound Quincy Avenue between South Jasper Street and Memphis Street will have two through lanes closed from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. weekdays from Jan. 22 to Feb. 6 to replace infrastructure. Expect merging and slow traffic.
Chambers lane closures
A private development project affecting southbound Chambers Road at Mississippi Avenue will have two lanes closed from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Jan. 29 to Feb. 3 to install new utilities.
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