Colorado State Highway 265

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State Highway 265

Map of north central Colorado with SH 265 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by CDOT
Length3.621 mi[1] (5.827 km)
Major junctions
South end I-70 in Denver
North end US 6 / US 85 in Commerce City
Location
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountiesAdams, Denver
Highway system
  • Colorado State Highway System
SH 263 SH 266

State Highway 265 (SH 265) is a Colorado state highway linking Denver and Commerce City. SH 265's southern terminus is at Interstate 70 (I-70) in Denver, and the northern terminus is at U.S. Route 6 (US 6) and US 85 in Commerce City.

Route description

SH 265 runs 3.6 miles (5.8 km), starting at a junction with I-70 in Denver. The highway goes northwest, passes under I-270 without any access to it, and ends at a junction with US 6 / US 85 in Commerce City. Most of its segment inside Denver is maintained locally.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
City and County of Denver0.0000.000 I-70 / Brighton Boulevard southSouthern terminus; I-70 exit 275B
0.1470.23747th AvenueNorth end of state maintenance
DenverAdams
county line
DenverCommerce City line1.1771.894BNSF Railway underpass
South end of state maintenance
AdamsCommerce City3.394–
3.621
5.462–
5.827
US 6 / US 85Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ "Segment list for SH 265". Retrieved 2011-01-22.[permanent dead link]

External links

Media related to Colorado State Highway 265 at Wikimedia Commons