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State Highway 119 (SH 119) is a 63.7-mile-long (102.5 km) state highway in north central Colorado.It extends in a southwest to northeast direction, from a junction with U.S. Route 6 (US 6) in Clear Creek Canyon between Golden and Idaho Springs to a junction with Interstate 25 (I-25) east of Longmont.
In 1975 Colorado Governor Dick Lamm vowed to "drive a silver spike" through the plans for the road. [16] In 1989 voters turned down an expansion of the freeway by a four-to-one margin. In the late 1990s a citizens group called Citizens Involved in the Northwest Quadrant (CINQ) was formed to oppose the completion of the freeway.
State Highway 58 (SH 58) is a 5.627 mi (9.056 km) state highway in Jefferson County, Colorado. It begins at an at-grade intersection with US 6 and SH 93 in Golden and ends in Wheat Ridge. It is a freeway for its entire length except for its west junction, which is a signal light. [2] The entire route is known as the Golden Freeway.
Intersection of SH 93, SH 58 and US 6 in Golden as seen from Mount Zion. SH 93 runs 18.8 miles (30.3 km), starting at its southern junction with US 6 and SH 58 at the entrance to Clear Creek Canyon in Golden. It runs north, just east of the mountains, ending at a junction with SH 119 in central Boulder.
Spruce Mountain Road: Jct I-25 Exit 172 near Larkspur: 1973: c. 1999: Signage not removed until 2001; now Upper Lake Gulch Road; was the shortest state highway with a length of 1531 feet SH 19 — — New Mexico border: US 50 in Montrose: c. 1923: 1968 Carrier route overlapping US 550: SH 20 — — SH 119 west of Golden
Golden: located at the Colorado Railroad Museum: 31: District No. 17 School-Medlen School: District No. 17 School-Medlen School: April 14, 2015 : South Turkey Creek Road: Morrison: District school; owned by county historical society. 32
The Lariat Trail connects Golden with the top of Lookout Mountain and Lookout Mountain Road completes the loop back to Interstate 70. This route formed the foundation for the surrounding 150-square-mile (390 km 2 ) area’s designation as a Colorado Heritage Area in 2000; the Byway was so designated by the Colorado Dept. of Transportation and ...
Former SH 58 west of Golden Gate Canyon State Park was reacquired in 1972-1973 as a new State Highway 46 and paved in 1974. In 1985-1986 SH 46 was extended east to the county line along already-paved county road, and at the same time Jefferson County completed the paving of its section of Golden Gate Canyon Road. [3]