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Old I-70 Viaduct Demolished Between Colorado & Brighton Boulevards

DENVER (CBS4)- The 57-year-old Interstate 70 viaduct between Colorado and Brighton Boulevards has been completely demolished. Crews dismantled the 2-mile stretch of I-70 in just four months.

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That's one month ahead of schedule.

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The project director said it was a complicated process because it was a confined area close to homes and businesses.

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