City of Colorado Springs / City Engineering / Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority (PPRTA) / Austin Bluffs and Nevada Avenue IntersectionAustin Bluffs and Nevada Avenue Intersection Improvements
The improvements included:
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an additional through lane for Austin Bluffs Parkway, both eastbound and westbound.
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double left-turn lanes were added for eastbound to northbound, westbound to southbound and southbound to eastbound movements. The southbound to westbound right-turn movement were changed to a signal controlled movement.
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an acceleration lane was added for eastbound to southbound right turns.
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a protected left acceleration lane will be included for the northbound to westbound movement from Mallow Road.
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Completed Austin Bluffs and Nevada Intersection
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Project Cost: $4,474,400 (2005 = $3,995,000; 2006 = $479,400).
Project Completed: December 2006
Project Managers: Robin Kidder, City Engineering;Clyde Pikkaraine, City PPRTA