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E-470 Authority presentation
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Summary and Background Information: E-470 is the 75-mph toll road running along the eastern perimeter of the Denver metropolitan area. E-470 is a user-financed roadway, receiving no local, state or federal funds for financing, construction, operations or maintenance. E-470 is a political subdivision of hte state governed by the E-470 Public Highway Authority Board composed of eight local governments including Adams, Arapahoe and Douglas counties, and the municipalities of Aurora, Brighton, Commerce City, Parker and Thornton. E-470 also operates ExpressToll, the all-electronic toll collection system available on E-470, Northwest Parkway, and Colorado’s Express Lanes. Commerce City is a voting member of the E-470 Board of Directors. The purpose of this presentation is to provide information and answer questions about authority operations, future planning, and interoperability with other transportation providers.
Staff Responsible (Department Head): Director of External Affairs Halstead
Staff Member Presenting: Sheryl Machado, E-470 Highway Authority
Financial Impact: $0
Funding Source: N/A
Staff Recommendation: For information purposes.