Let’s finish widening North I-25

After decades of no work on Interstate 25 north of Longmont, a lot is now happening on I-25 between Fort Collins and Berthoud.

And use of the term “decades” is not hyperbole. Until the southbound climbing lane on Berthoud Hill opened in early 2017, there had been no new capacity added to the interstate north of Highway 66 since it was built in the late 1960s. Half-a-century, during which time the population in the Larimer-Weld counties region quadrupled.

Thanks to many people, that has changed as you can see with your own eyes when you…