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Crews Begin New I-70 Access Ramp Projects In Wheat Ridge

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. (CBS4)- Construction crews are starting to work on new Interstate 70 access ramps in Wheat Ridge. The westbound ramps at 32nd Avenue will be replaced.

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It's one of four projects funded by a half-cent sales tax increase that was approved by voters three years ago.

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The project will add two new off and on-ramps along westbound I-70, replacing the off-ramp at 32nd and improving the existing westbound on-ramp.

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Both are scheduled to open at the end of the year.

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