- Colorado State Highway 52
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State Highway 52 Route information Maintained by CDOT Length: 111.009 mi[1] (178.65 km) Major junctions West end: SH 119 near Niwot
US 287 in rural Boulder County
I-25 near Dacono
US 85 in Fort Lupton
I-76 / US 6 in Hudson
SH 79 in Prospect Valley
US 34 in Wiggins
East end: SH 14 in Raymer
Location Counties: Boulder, Weld, Morgan Highway system ← US 50
SH 53 →
State Highway 52 is a 111 mi (178.6 km)a[›] long state highway in northeastern Colorado.
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Route description
SH 52 begins near Niwot, winding east from its western terminus past US 287 to I-25, near the towns of Dacono, Frederick, and Firestone The highway has interchanges with US 85, then continues east to I-76 in Hudson. The route continues east, then bends north about 12 miles (19 km) south of Wiggins where it begins its concurrency with I-76, US 6, and US 34 towards Fort Morgan where it again turns north and traverses to Raymer, where it ends at SH 14.
Junction list
County Location Mile[2] Destinations Notes Boulder 0.000 SH 119 – Longmont, Boulder
West end of SH 52 4.5 US 287 – Fort Collins, Denver
Weld 11 I-25 / US 87 – Fort Collins, Denver
Interchange Fort Lupton 20 US 85 – Greeley, Brighton
Hudson 29 I-76 / US 6 – Denver, Fort Morgan
41.5 SH 79 south – Bennett
Morgan 72.5 I-76 / US 34 / US 6 east / SH 39 north – Fort Morgan
West end of I-76/US 34/US 6 overlap 82 I-76 / US 6 east – Sterling
East end of I-75/US 6 overlap; West end of I-76 Bus. overlap; Interchange Fort Morgan 86 US 34 east (Platte Avenue) – Akron
East end of US 34/I-76 Bus. overlap 86.5 SH 144 west (Riverview Avenue) – Log Lane Village
87 I-76 / US 6 – Denver, Sterling
Interchange Weld Raymer 111 SH 14 – Ault, Sterling
East end of SH 52 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
Concurrency terminus • Closed/Former • Incomplete access • UnopenedReferences
- ^ "Segment list for SH 52". http://www.dot.state.co.us/app_DTD_DataAccess/Highways/index.cfm?fuseaction=Description&route=052&begRefPt=0&endRefPt=500&Printable=true. Retrieved 2007-05-12.
- ^ Colorado Department of Transportation, Highway Data, accessed December 2007: note that not every interval between mileposts is exactly a mile, explaining why more exits than expected are at the exact milepost
External links
Freeways in the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Area Radial Circumferential Connecting Proposed W-470Categories:- State highways in Colorado
- Transportation in Boulder County, Colorado
- Transportation in Weld County, Colorado
- Transportation in Morgan County, Colorado
- Freeways in the United States
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