Colorado State Highway 7, I-25/US-87 to US-85

 

AMP: 68

Location: Baseline Rd and I-25, Thornton

Missing reassurance shield after the I-25 junction as we enter Thornton at its northwest corner.

AMP: 69

Location: 160th Ave and York St, Adams Cty

Reassurance shield a couple miles later.

AMP: 70

Location: 160th Ave and Colorado Blvd, Adams Cty

A mile later, turn right for Colorado Blvd to E-470.

AMP: 70

Location: 160th Ave and Colorado Blvd, Adams Cty

Reassurance shield after Colorado Blvd.

AMP: 72

Location: 160th Ave and Quebec St, Adams Cty

Turn right for Quebec St to E-470.

AMP: 76

Location: Bridge St and Miller Ave, Brighton

As we enter Brighton, we’ll approach US 85.

AMP: 76

Location: Bridge St and US 85, Brighton

SH-7 meets US-85 at a dumbbell type interchange with vaguely European signage. Keep right for 85 south to Denver.

AMP: 76

Location: Bridge St and US 85, Brighton

Keep right for 7 east into Brighton – this signage pre-dates 7’s 2008 or so truncation to US 85.

AMP: 76

Location: Bridge St and US 85, Brighton

Stay straight for old 7 east into Brighton. Turn left at the next roundabout for 85 north to Greeley.

AMP: 77

Location: Bridge St and US 85, Brighton

Keep right for old SH-7 into Brighton. In reality, 7 ends here now.

AMP: 77

Location: Bridge St and US 85, Brighton

Keep right for 85 north.

W to US-287

N to US-85 Bus/SH-52, S to E-470

S to E-470/NW Parkway, N to SH-52

S to E-470/NW Parkway, N to SH-52