I-25 Trinidad under construction

Progress Photos

February 2012 � Project Completed!


The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) completed reconstruction of I-25 through Trinidad in early 2012. The following photos record the finished project and offer a visual tour. The entire construction history of the project is also available in photos by following the links at the bottom the page.
Main Street
A view looking north at the Main Street bridges from the new Purgatoire River Trail.
The Main Street bridge and retaining walls looking southwest.		A view looking north at the northbound on-ramp at Main Street.
The northbound on-ramp wall at Main Street.		The Main Street bridges looking northeast.
The Purgatoire River Trail looking north toward Main Street.		The Purgatoire River Trail looking north from south of Main Street.
Purgatoire River
A view of the Purgatoire River bridges looking north with the trail in the foreground.
A view of the Purgatoire River bridges and walls looking northwest.		A view from the Purgatoire River Trail looking north towards the river.
A view from the Purgatoire River Trail looking north towards the river.		A view from the Purgatoire River looking east with the SH 12 structure beyond.
A view below the Purgatoire River bridges looking east.		Another view below the Purgatoire River bridges looking east.
A view below the Purgatoire River bridges looking northeast.		A view below the Purgatoire River bridges looking at the north abutment.
College Street
The I-25 viaducts looking north at College Street.
A viaduct pier showing the typical architectural detailing and brick bases.		A view near College Street showing the new under viaduct parking lots.
A view looking north at College Street.		A view looking south at College Street.
Dry streambed landscaping under the viaduct near College Street.		Under viaduct parking lots and landscaping looking to the northeast.
Under the Viaduct � Water Quality Pond and Parking
Under viaduct water quality pond and landscaping looking towards the south.		Under viaduct water quality pond and landscaping looking towards the south.
Under viaduct water quality pond and landscaping looking towards the south.		Under viaduct water quality pond and landscaping looking towards the south.
Dry streambed landscaping under the viaduct looking north.		Water quality pond and landscaping looking east from under the viaduct.
		View looking south adjacent to railroad tracks.
Transit bus parking near the northbound off ramp at Commercial Street.		Another view of the under viaduct landscaping and parking lots.
Pocket Park
Commercial Street pocket park looking to the north.
View of the dry streambed landscaping near the Commercial Street southbound on-ramp.		Commercial Street pocket park looking to the west at the southbound on-ramp.
Commercial Street
A view of the northbound Commercial Street off-ramp and under viaduct landscaping.		View of the pocket park with the northbound Commercial Street off-ramp beyond.
Under viaduct landscaping at the northbound Commercial Street off-ramp looking south.		A view of the dry stream looking west towards southbound Commercial Street on-ramp.
A view of the southbound Commercial Street on-ramp retaining walls.		A view of the parking lots near Commercial Street showing the historical style lighting.