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A highway project vital to the flow of freight and commuters in Colorado will receive additional federal backing, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced recently. Kiewit Meridiam Partners was provided a direct TIFIA loan of up to $464.9 million to finalize the construction project. The firm is tasked with helping to realize myriad benefits associated with the corridor, such as reductions in travel time and enhanced safety conditions.The Central 70 Project aims to expand access along the corridor with the addition of three general-purpose lanes and a managed lane in each direction, USDOT explained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices