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Colfax Avenue is the main street that runs east–west through the Denver metropolitan area in Colorado. As U.S. Highway 40, it was one of two principal highways serving Denver before the Interstate Highway System was constructed. In the local street system, it lies 15 blocks north of the zero meridian (Ellsworth Avenue, one block south of 1st ...
U.S. Route 40 (US 40) is a part of the U.S. Highway System that travels from Silver Summit, Utah, to Atlantic City, New Jersey. In the U.S. state of Colorado, US 40 is a major east–west route. In the U.S. state of Colorado, US 40 is a major east–west route.
U.S. Route 40 or U.S. Highway 40 (US 40), also known as the Main Street of America (a nickname shared with U.S. Route 66), [3] [4] is a major east–west United States Highway traveling across the United States from the Mountain States to the Mid-Atlantic States. As with most routes whose numbers end in a zero, US 40 once traversed the entire ...
SH 88 is a 19.171-mile (30.853 km) long highway, starting at a cloverleaf intersection at Colfax Avenue (U.S. Route 40) and Federal Boulevard in Denver. It starts as a six lane highway going south with a 35 mph speed limit. It then interchanges with the 6th Avenue Freeway before passing through the west Denver neighborhoods.
Business owners are mustering creative efforts to revive a row of Main Street buildings to give travelers on Highway 195 more reasons to stop and take a break. ... Sep. 13—COLFAX — The rural ...
It goes north through Denver, intersecting Interstate 25 (I-25) and US 87 at exit 204. It intersects SH 83 near Cherry Creek and then US 40, US 287, and Interstate 70 Business (also known as Colfax Avenue) east of downtown Denver. It then passes along the east side of Denver City Park, before intersecting I-70 at exit 276.
Until 1968, went west to Utah via US 40 and northeast to Nebraska via US 6 and US 138; rerouted south of US 40 in 1968; extended north to SH 7 in 1998, but that section was given to the city of Brighton in 2010 [8] SH 3: 82.745: 133.165 US 85 at the Wyoming border: I-80S in Henderson: c. 1923: 1968 Carrier route overlapping US 85 [9]
In 2012, the turnpike was also given the honorary name Buffalo Highway in recognition of the University of Colorado's mascot, [18] though this name has not achieved common use. Returning to Colfax Avenue east of Denver, the first part of I-70 in that area opened in 1961–1962, bypassing Watkins and Bennett and carrying US 36 (and US 40/US 287 ...