Land prices along U.S. 34 corridor on fast track

Move over Interstate 25, there’s a new Main Street in Northern Colorado: U.S. Highway 34.

Investors look for the U.S. 34 corridor between Greeley and Loveland to take over the region’s Main Street moniker because businesses along that stretch of roadway will be easier to access than those located along the interstate, save for interchange locations.

I-25 offers visibility, but U.S. 34 offers both visibility and accessibility, auto dealer John Chamberlain said. Chamberlain recently closed on a 36-acre parcel at Weld County Road 17 and U.S. 34 where he has plans to develop an auto mall.

U.S. 34 may be…