Tag: Colorado High Performance Transportation Enterprise

Roadbuilding

Kiewit Meridiam Partners to design/build Central 70, largest project in CDOT history

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the High Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE) has selected Kiewit Meridiam Partners (KMP) as the preferred proposer to design, build and finance the reconstruction of Interstate 70 in Denver, as well as operate and maintain Central 70 for 30 years. At $1.2 billion, this is the largest project in CDOT’s history. […]

August 25, 2017

Roadbuilding

ARTBA recognizes Florida I-595, CDOT’s Spector with National P3 Awards

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) recognized the I-595 Corridor Improvements Project in Florida and David Spector, director of the Colorado High Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE) as “models of excellence in innovative transportation financing” during its recent Public Private Partnerships (P3) in Transportation Conference. Spector was named P3 Entrepreneur of the Year, an […]

July 24, 2017

Roadbuilding

USDOT provides $106.9 million TIFIA loan for C-470 Express Lanes Project

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Build America Bureau (BAB) is providing a $106.9 million Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan to the Colorado High Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE) for the C-470 Express Lanes Project. The project is the first phase of an effort to add capacity to the 26-mile C-470 highway that […]

June 16, 2017

Roadbuilding

Colorado’s I-70 Mountain Express Lane wins two awards

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the state’s High Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE) have been recognized with two awards for the I-70 Mountain Express Lane “for delivering superior customer service and an innovative solution for a complex transportation challenge.” Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper presented the first Governor’s Elevation Award in the Superior Customer Service […]

February 6, 2017

Roadbuilding

Colorado DOT places Spector as High Performance Transportation Enterprise director

David Spector, form legal counsel for Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, has been named director of the Colorado Department of Transportation’s (CDOT) High Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE). Spector replaces Michael Cheroutes, who had served as the first HPTE since 2010. Cheroutes left the organization to run the Colorado Center for Infrastructure Investment (CC2I). The HPTE is […]

October 14, 2015

Roadbuilding

Colorado DOT, HPTE release first I-70 East Project request for proposals to public

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the state’s High Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE) have released to the public the first request for proposals (RFP) for the Interstate 70 East Project near Denver, an effort aimed at increasing transparency and public participation. Details on the RFP are available here. The I-70 East Project proposes an additional […]

September 23, 2015