AURORA | Repairs and upgrades to four Interstate 225 bridges in Aurora are slated to begin Sunday night, prompting several overnight lane closures for several weeks, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.

The project, scheduled to last about three months, is expected to improve the road surface on the northbound and southbound I-225 bridges over East Second and East Sixth avenues.

Crews will level the lanes by adding asphalt between the middle of each bridge and its approaches, highway officials said.

Traffic near East Alameda Avenue moves on Interstate 225 Friday afternoon(Marla R. Keown/Aurora Sentinel)

Additional work will include replacing bridge expansion joints, repairing concrete panels just north of East Sixth Avenue, installing a waterproof overlay, and perfo

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